Category Archives: ocean

High tide, low tide – Harbourville

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Katherine

Dakota & Boys, Shell Stalker and Fundy Breeze – Harbourville Dakota & Boys, Shell Stalker and Fundy Breeze at high tide, and then Shell Stalker and Fundy Breeze at low tide. And then we have Krista M at a high … Continue reading →

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Walton Harbour – Minas Basin

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Katherine

Walton Harbour – looking north onto the Minas Basin I had stopped here to take a look at the Walton Lighthouse, and lingered a bit longer on a rainy day to enjoy the beauty of the outlet of the Walton … Continue reading →

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Walton Harbour Lighthouse

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Katherine

Walton Lighthouse Built in 1873, the 9.4 meters tall Walton Lighthouse is the last original lighthouse in Hants County. It was once the brightest light on the Minas Basin in the upper Bay of Fundy, guiding ships into Walton Harbour … Continue reading →

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Second Secret

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Katherine

The fishing boat Second Secret on the hard in Digby

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Becky & Boys

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Katherine

The fishing boat Becky & Boys on the hard in Digby

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Autumn Mist

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Katherine

The fishing boat Autumn Mist in Digby

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Majestic Lady

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Katherine

Majestic lady in Digby The wooden hulled Majestic Lady was built in 1988 by Walter Longmire, Granville Ferry

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Digby Pier Lighthouse

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Katherine

Digby Pier Lighthouse The lighthouse was originally located on Digby Pier in Nova Scotia. After the Digby ferry terminal was relocated in 1971, the pier fell into disrepair and the Digby Pier Lighthouse was decommissioned. At sometime in the 1970s … Continue reading →

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Lunenburg fish boats – Sassy Lassy I

Posted on April 10, 2019 by Katherine

The fishing boat Sassy Lassy I in Lunenburg

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Lunenburg fish boats – Cachalot I

Posted on April 10, 2019 by Katherine

The trawler/dragger Cachalot in Lunenburg Built: 1986 Pictou Industries Limited Gross Tonnage: 283.92 Net Tonnage: 124.59 Vessel Length (m): 28.10 Vessel Breadth (m): 8.38 Vessel Depth (m): 3.93 Speed (knots): 10.5 Propulsion: 1 x 960 HP, single screw

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