Category Archives: summer

Sharla Dawn

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Katherine

Sharla Dawn at French Creek

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Mayne Island – Active Pass

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Katherine

A pair of videos of BC Ferries heading into Active Pass after transiting Georgia Strait en route to Swartz Bay on Vancouver Island

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Mayne Island – Georgina Point life boat

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Katherine

An old lifeboat at Georgina Point light station on Mayne Island

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Pender Island – Birds

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Katherine

Birds on the BC Ferries dock on Pender Island

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Mayne Island – Horton Bay

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Katherine

Horton Bay, Mayne Island There’s not a lot at Horton Bay, but that’s not important as this small bay on Mayne Island provides a sheltered anchorage and a government dock. Sometimes that’s all that you need… The skies were hazy … Continue reading →

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Mayne Island – Japanese Garden

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Katherine

Japanese Garden at Dinner Bay Park, Mayne Island I had a few reasons to visit the Japanese Garden – I wanted to see as much of Mayne Island as I could, it was nasty hot out and I wanted to … Continue reading →

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YE 218

Posted on August 15, 2017 by Katherine

Built as a workboat in Esquimalt by Yarrows in 1957, YE 218 is now registered as a pleasure craft. YE 218 in Sooke Harbour Gross Tonnage: 96.78 Net Tonnage: 29.03 Construction Material: Steel Vessel Length (m): 49.68 Vessel Breadth (m): … Continue reading →

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Fuller Lake

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Katherine

Fuller Lake – Chemainus

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Tug and tow – logs

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Katherine

At tug towing a barge full of logs – Discovery Passage

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Pile driving barge

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Katherine

A pile driving barge at Brown’s Bay – Discovery Passage

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