Category Archives: winter

Majestic Lady

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Katherine

Majestic lady in Digby The wooden hulled Majestic Lady was built in 1988 by Walter Longmire, Granville Ferry

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Digby Pier Lighthouse

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Katherine

Digby Pier Lighthouse The lighthouse was originally located on Digby Pier in Nova Scotia. After the Digby ferry terminal was relocated in 1971, the pier fell into disrepair and the Digby Pier Lighthouse was decommissioned. At sometime in the 1970s … Continue reading →

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Annapolis Basin dykes

Posted on April 1, 2019 by Katherine

Sometimes a side trip along a dirt road or a trail can lead to interesting adventures and a greater understanding of the history of an area – this path near Port Royal is a good example. It’s not really a … Continue reading →

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Victoria Harbour

Posted on April 1, 2019 by Katherine

A 360° look around the Nova Scotia side of the Bay of Fundy shore at Victoria Harbour

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Port Of Digby Fisherman’s Wharf

Posted on March 28, 2019 by Katherine

Looking across Digby Gut toward Victoria Beach Early in the year I had ventured out to Victoria Beach, across the Bay of Fundy from Digby. On this trip I spent some time at the Port Of Digby Fisherman’s Wharf, which … Continue reading →

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Bear River Lighthouse

Posted on March 28, 2019 by Katherine

The Bear River Lighthouse is hidden in the woods along an old railway right of way – you can catch a glimpse of it heading west on Highway 101into Digby. I had almost given up driving around trying to find … Continue reading →

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Miss Addie

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Katherine

Miss Addie laying lobster pots off Broad Cove, near Digby

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Lahave fish boats

Posted on March 3, 2019 by Katherine

A peaceful scene on Bush Island – fishing boats…

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Schafner Point Lighthouse

Posted on February 28, 2019 by Katherine

Schafner Point Lighthouse Built in 1885, Schafner Point Lighthouse is the oldest surviving lighthouse in the Annapolis Basin. It continues to warn mariners of the turbulent tidal waters of the narrow navigation channel along the Digby Gut–Annapolis Basin. It is … Continue reading →

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Victoria Beach Lighthouse

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Katherine

Victoria Beach Lighthouse The 9.4 meters tall Victoria Beach Lighthouse is located on a parcel of land that thirty meters back from the water and nine meters above the high water mark on a rise overlooking the Digby Gut and … Continue reading →

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