Category Archives: ocean

Chase River

Looking out from Chase River, past the log booming grounds and to the cargo ships anchored off Nanaimo.  This has always been an industrial area, and an important factor in the forestry economy of Vancouver Island.

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Gartley Point

Gartley Point – Royston

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Baynes Sound oyster boat

Oyster boats at Union Bay in Baynes Sound

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Birds

A nice pigeon at Fanny Bay

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Ladysmith Community Marina

A mix of old and new at the Ladysmith Community Marina

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Work Point – C Battery

The view from the site of C Battery, 5th Field Regiment RCA at Work Point

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Work Point – C Battery

The view from the site of C Battery, 5th Field Regiment RCA at Work Point

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Morning flight

C-FITF, a Harbour Air 1955 De Havilland DHC-3 taking off from Victoria

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BC Ferries – Buckley Bay

A busy summer day at the BC Ferries terminal in Buckley Bay as passengers headed to Denman and Hornby Islands face multiple sailing waits.

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Fanny Bay–alongside Rhododendrum

27’ whalers from HMCS Quadra Cadet Summer Training Center rafted overnight at Fanny Bay alongside MV Rhododendrum, across Baynes Sound from Denman Island.

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