Category Archives: river

Ottawa – Across the river

Looking toward Ottawa from the Rockcliffe Boathouse, on shore of the Ottawa River The Gatineau viewed across the Ottawa River

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Ottawa – Métis-Dorkas.K

Métis-Dorkas.K on the shore of the Ottawa River near the Rockcliffe Boathouse

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C-FWVD

C-FWVD, a 1996 Pathfinder on the Ottawa River at Masson, Quebec

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C-ILRP

C-ILRP, a 1991 Centre de Pilotage H.G. 10-13 Krate on the Ottawa River at Masson, Quebec

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Upper Puntledge Hatchery

Upper Puntedge Hatchery The Upper Puntledge Hatchery (spawning channel) was constructed in 1965 by BC Hydro as compensation for the loss of summer Chinook and steelhead spawning habitat and juvenile turbine mortality following expansion of the hydro facilities on the … Continue reading

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Puntledge River diversion dam

The diversion dam on the Puntledge River Located downstream from the Comox Lake impoundment dam, the diversion dam diverts a portion of the water in the Puntledge River into into BC Hydro’s penstock system. Water in the penstock flows to … Continue reading

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A bridge over a short river

The 5th Street Bridge crosses the shortest navigable river in the world – the Courtenay River. and now you know…

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Quinsam River salmon

Quinsam River upstream of Quinsam Hatchery, west of Campbell River on Highway 28

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Walking on water

Walking on water at the Quinsam Hatchery visitor centre, Highway 28 west of Campbell River.

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Miracle Beach – winter

Oyster River – Miracle Beach Provincial Park A winter day at Miracle Beach Provincial Park – a bit of snow and some ice, but being a Vancouver Island winter it’s sunny and not very cold.   The ice crystals are … Continue reading

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