Category Archives: Ucluelet

Ucluelet at night – Canadian Princess – ex William J. Stewart

Named for the celebrated Canadian Dominion Hydrographer, William J. Stewart, operated on the British Columbia coast collecting data needed to create new marine charts. Her size was close to the maximum allowable to pass through the canals and locks along … Continue reading

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Ucluelet at night – the aquarium

The Ucluelet Aquarium at night Shooting images at night can be problematic due to the colour temperature of industrial and street lighting that clashes with the lights on buildings such as the Ucluelet Aquarium. The answer is often to shoot … Continue reading

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Ucluelet – Big Beach

Big Beach – one of my favourite places in Ucluelet

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MacKenzie River zip lines

Zip lining above the Mackenzie River

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MacKenzie mountain range

MacKenzie Mountain Range, viewed from Highway 4 Kennedy Lake   Highway 4 – heading toward Ucluelet and Tofino

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Amphitrite Point Lighthouse

Amphitrite Lighthouse – located on the western edge of Amphitrite Point

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Amphrite Point

Amphitrite Lighthouse is located on the western edge of Amphitrite Point which was named for the naval warship the HMS Amphitrite in 1859 by Captian George H. Richards of the Royal Navy. In 1906 a wooden lighthouse was built on … Continue reading

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Amphitrite Point

Another beautiful day in Ucluelet – at least it is to me as I love stormy days, What better place to safely enjoy the waves than Amphitrite Point? Of course, the rain and wind and waves do present a bit … Continue reading

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Amphitrite Point Lighthouse

Named for the naval warship the HMS Amphitrite in 1859 by Captian George H. Richards of the Royal Navy, Amphitrite Lighthouse is located on the western edge of Amphitrite Point, at the northern edge of Barkley Sound. In 1906 a … Continue reading

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