Category Archives: Quadra Island

Powell River Queen – not your normal view

BC Ferries Powell River Queen heading across discovery Passage to Quadra Island

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Heriot Bay – coastal birds

BC Ferries terminal in Heriot Bay, Quadra Island

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Campbell River – Discovery Passage

I spent a bit of time at Dick Murphy Park in Campbell River – both on the bay side and the ocean side. The view of Discovery Passage and Quadra Island is wonderful…

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Quathiaski Cove

Quathiaski Cove, Quadra Island

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BC Ferries – Quathiaski Cove

The BC Ferries terminal at Quathiaski Cove, Quadra Island

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Powell River Queen

The M/V Powell River Queen is one of three Powell River Class ferries built to operate on the new minor routes acquired by BC Ferries in the early 1960’s. Powell River Queen at the BC Ferries terminal in Campbell River … Continue reading

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Sutil Channel

BC Ferries MV Tachek is a great way to enjoy views of the Coastal Mountains during the crossing of Sutil Channel between Cortes Island and Quadra Island. and some video…

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BC Ferries – Heriot Bay

BC Ferries MV Tachek docking at the Heriot Bay terminal on Quadra Island. I had to cut this video short as my jeep was first onto the Tachek at Whaletown on Cortes Island, and was going to be first off … Continue reading

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Quadra – Mine Lake

We were driving along Village Bay Road on Quadra Island when I spotted a Bailey Bridge ahead of us, which is a good thing as I like Bailey Bridges and I like taking pictures of them. The were a lot … Continue reading

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A walk on rocks – and wood

The rocks The wood Poking about on the rocks and driftwood at Open Bay, Quadra Island

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