Category Archives: ocean

Mansons Landing Provincial Park

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Katherine

Low tide at Mansons Landing Provincial Park

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Departures

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Katherine

Remember where you were, respect where you are, and revel in where you are going…

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Departures

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Katherine

You have to leave to get where you are going…

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Sea level and mountain peak

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Katherine

Some of the mountains in the Pacific Ranges of the southern Coast Mountains, as viewed while transiting from Heriot Bay on Quadra Island to Whaletown on Cortes Island.

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Rhododendron and Synergy in Fanny Bay Rhododendron is an ex Washington State ferry – Synergy is a Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH). Both are used by Fanny Bay Oysters at their Fanny Bay oyster operation.

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The grand old lady

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Katherine

Heading into Westview Terminal aboard the Queen of Burnaby At first glance it might be annoying that much of the Queen of Burnaby is closed to passengers – all of deck 5 is closed, and below, you can’t go further … Continue reading →