Category Archives: ocean

Goose Spit

Posted on November 30, 2014 by Katherine

Goose Spit – looking across Baynes Sound toward Cumberland

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MacKenzie Beach

Posted on November 29, 2014 by Katherine

A foggy coastal moment at MacKenzie Beach, Tofino

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Coast Isle

Posted on November 18, 2014 by Katherine

Coast Isle in Ladysmith Year Built: 1980, Certified Welding & Machining, Prince Rupert Gross Tonnage: 4.69 Net Tonnage: 3.19 Construction Material: Aluminum Length: 8.05 m Breadth: 3.05 m Depth: 0.61 m Propulsion: 230 HP Diesel, single screw Speed: 14.0 knots … Continue reading →

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SS Minnow

Posted on November 16, 2014 by Katherine

The S. S. Minnow is a fictional charter boat that  ran aground on the shore of “an uncharted desert isle” (in the south Pacific Ocean), setting the stage for the 1960s television sitcom Gilligan’s Island. The S. S. Minnow used … Continue reading →

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MS Amsterdam

Posted on November 16, 2014 by Katherine

MS Amsterdam and Norwegian Peal at the Victoria Cruse Ship Terminal – Ogden Point, James Bay.

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Norwegian Pearl

Posted on November 16, 2014 by Katherine

Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Pearl arriving the Victoria Cruse Ship Terminal – Ogden Point, James Bay. I managed to catch Harbour Air, the Clpper, Helijet or a tug in each of these images – it demonstrates how busy the Victoria … Continue reading →

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Denman – Gravelly bay

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Katherine

Looking across Lambert Channel to Hornby from Gravelly Bay on Denman Island   BC Ferries Gravelly Bay terminal

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Denman – Boyle Point

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Katherine

  Boyle Point is a small day-use park located on the southern point of Denman Island – it offers some amazing views of Baynes Sound, Georgia Strait, and the Chrome Island Lighthouse. Chrome Island from the water, courtesy of the … Continue reading →

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Coastal Celebration

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Katherine

M/V Coastal Celebration is the third and final Coastal Class ship to be delivered to BC Ferries. M/V Coastal Celebration heading to Swartz Bay   Built: 2008, Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft, Germany Laid down: September 1, 2007 Launched: December 14, 2007 Acquired: … Continue reading →

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Salt Spring – Vesuvius Bay

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Katherine

When you live on Vancouver Island you learn to get used to waiting for ferries – and to enjoy the opportunities to relax that the wait affords. I relaxed with a few cameras while waiting for the ferry from Vesuvius … Continue reading →

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