Category Archives: ocean

At the beach – little crabs

There is a lot happening at the beach at low tide – you just have to stop and watch, and have a bit of luck as clams and crabs can be sneaky…

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Victoria – not your normal view

Not your normal view of MV Coho and the British Columbia parliament buildings It might be more accurate to refer to this as “the only time you’ll see this” as I had to get some special permission to shoot this … Continue reading

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Memories of Moorecroft

Low tide at Moorecroft Regional Park – looking toward Gerald Island from the lagoon

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At the beach

At the beach – Wall Beach at low tide

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A moment in the bay

An oyster boat moored in Fanny Bay

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Fanny Bay Mac

Fanny Bay Mac on the marine grid in Fanny Bay

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Victoria Ogden Point

Zandam and Disney Wonder at the Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal – Ogden Point

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Self unloading log barge

Seaspan Rogue and Seaspan Ace towing the self unloading log barge Seaspan Survivor Seaspan Rogue Built: 2006, Berjaya Dockyard Sdn Bhd, Sarawak, Malaysia Length Overall: 33.7 m Breadth: 10.6 m Draft: 4.2 m GRT: 444 tonnes Engines: 2 x Niigata … Continue reading

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An oyster in my hand

Fanny Bay – just an oyster…

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On The Beach

One of my favorite books is “On The Beach”, a 1957 post-apocalyptic novel written by British-Australian author Nevil Shute after he emigrated to Australia. Here’s my version of on the beach, with the mighty Delica, in Fanny Bay.

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