Category Archives: ocean

Fanny Bay Sea Lions

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Katherine

A quick stop at Fanny Bay to check out the boisterous and noisy Sea Lions – the ship in the back ground is the M/V Rhododendron, a retired Washington State ferry that is now used as an oyster processing factory. … Continue reading →

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Sunny Beach

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Katherine

Sunny Beach – off Sunny beach Road north of Qualicum Bay

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Twilight sailing

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Katherine

An evening sailing of M/V island Sky to Powell River from BC Ferries terminal at Little River

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Kelp art

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Katherine

An almost flat, gently sloping section of sandy beach becomes the canvas for some ever changing beach art that is created when storms create waves that dislodge kelp, and toss it upon the beach.   Each piece is unique, and … Continue reading →

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Leaves – Miracle Beach

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Katherine

Maple leaves at Miracle Beach

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Seagulls – Miracle Beach

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Katherine

Seagulls at Miracle Beach Provincial Park

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Black Creek

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Katherine

Black Creek entering Georgia Strait at Miracle Beach Provincial Park

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A coastal moment – Kitty Coleman Provincial Park

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Katherine

Fly fishing at Kitty Coleman Provincial Park

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Royal Roads – onto the lagoon

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Katherine

Some of the best views of the Coburg Peninsula and the Esquimalt Lagoon can be had from behind the Royal Roads boat house – it’s a rather sad area though to see the once busy docks that were full of … Continue reading →

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Craig Bay – Wall Beach

Posted on October 7, 2014 by Katherine

Beautiful in colour Wall Beach is one of my favourite ocean spots along highway 19A – the views across Georgia Strait from Craig Bay and into Northwest Bay are wonderful. More images in a Facebook album   Beautiful in black … Continue reading →

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