Category Archives: summer

Rosewell Creek – the bridge

Low August water flows provided an opportunity to take a look under the bridge leading to the Roswell Creek hatchery. Despite looking totally dry, there was water flowing about 100 metres upstream of the bridge.

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Fanny Bay–alongside Rhododendrum

27’ whalers from HMCS Quadra Cadet Summer Training Center rafted overnight at Fanny Bay alongside MV Rhododendrum, across Baynes Sound from Denman Island.

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Oyster Boats

Oyster boats in Fanny Bay

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A bit of Baynes Sound

A section of beach in Baynes Sound, off Highway 19 A between Fanny Bay and Mud Bay

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Comox Lake – July 2016

I took a quick trip out to Comox Lake in late July to check the water level at the forebay area of the BC Hydro impoundment dam – besides providing a great visual indication of the water level, I can … Continue reading

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Fallen Leaves

Fallen leaves on the beach, above the high tide mark between the shoreline and coastal vegetation and trees.

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CFAD Rocky Point – the old gate

The old main gate to CFAD Rocky Point (ammo depot for the Navy)

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Pedder Bay

Helgesen Point on Pedder Bay,near Rocky Point – sort of stuck between Metchosin and Sooke, and between the prison at William Head and the Navy ammunition depot at Rocky Point. Pretty much the southernmost point of British Columbia.

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Malahat Clouds

A time lapse video of clouds over Squally Reach – shot from the Malahat summit

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Dallas Road sea wall

Dallas Road at the Ogden Point breakwater, looking toward Beacon Hill Park

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