Category Archives: ocean

Baynes Sound oyster boat

An oyster boat moored in Baynes Sound, off Denman Island

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Gran Finale

Gran Finale off Protection Island Built: 2001, Delta Marine, Seattle Material: Composite Gross Tonnage: 451 tons Displacement: 281 Long Tons Length Overall: 45m Length Waterline: 39.9m Breadth: 10m Draught: 2.13m Cruising Speed: 15.4 Knots Top Speed: 21 Knots Engines: 2 … Continue reading

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Big Rock beach

Big Rock beach just before sunset – Ladysmith

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Darya Ganga

Pacific Scout heading back to Ogden Point after transferring pilots on Darya Ganga as Pacific Clipper heads out of James Bay to her fishing grounds.

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Salish Orca time-lapse

A pair of time-lapse videos of Salish Orca the the BC Ferries terminal in Little River

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Virgo and Scoundrel

Virgo and Scoundrel in Victoria at Fisherman’s Wharf

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A solitary eagle

An eagle – Nystar Discovery Terminal, Campbell River

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MV Rhododendron

Not your normal of the MV Rhododendron – Fanny Bay Usually, when I’m heading out I drive through Fanny Bay without stopping, but most of the time I stop at the government wharf on the way home to see what’s … Continue reading

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Tsable River Estuary Geese

Geese being geese in the safety of the Tsable River Estuary I could have cropped the heck out of this shot to show just the geese, or I could have walked up closer to get a tighter shot. Walking up … Continue reading

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Tsable River Estuary

Looking toward Denman Island from the Tsable River Estuary

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