Category Archives: ocean

Beach grass

Beach grass, or dune grass, protects sand dunes along the coast by binding the loose sandy soil by growth of extensive rhizomes, (underground creeping stems) and roots. And now you know…

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Mr Crabby

Dried crab shells – a bit of a beach treasure.

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15 Seconds – Air Force Beach

Three videos, each 15 seconds of light, ripples and waves at Air Force Beach adjacent to CFB Comox.      

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Sailing – Comox harbour

A beautiful day to sail on the beautiful Comox harbour

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Marian Doris

Marian Doris at anchor off Goose Spit

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Mary Mackenzie

Mary Mackenzie at anchor in Comox harbour

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Skye

Skye leaving Comox Marina as she heads out into Baynes Sound and Georgia Strait

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HMCS Quadra – Sailing

Cadets from HMCS Quadra sailing on the Comox Harbour [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.262330663890652.1073742022.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″]   Images are also in a standalone album…

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Comox harbour – a winter day

A beautiful day enjoying the views of the Comox harbour and the Insular Range.   [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.228554733934912.1073741899.123247217798998&type=1″ size=”187″]

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Baynes Sound – the boats

Fishing is not easy on people, equipment, or boats – on the other hand it provides many opportunities for employment, and photography. Fishing is an important part of the west coast economy and it has played a huge part in … Continue reading

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