Across the strait

Posted on August 12, 2020 by Katherine

IMG_6088_adj_ps

Looking across Nanaimo Harbour toward Gabriola Island, and then beyond past the Salish Sea (Georgia Strait) to the Sunshine Coast and the Coastal mountains.

Posted in British Columbia, Gulf Islands, Nanaimo, nature, ocean, Vancouver Island | Leave a comment

E&N Mile 123.0 Coal Creek Bridge

Posted on August 12, 2020 by Katherine

_MG_7830

The Esquimalt & Nanaimo bridge over Coal Creek

_MG_7839

_MG_7844

Posted in British Columbia, E&N, history, rail, trains, Vancouver Island | Tagged | Leave a comment

E&N Wellcox Spur – Mile 0.63 North South Junction

Posted on August 12, 2020 by Katherine

IMG_8907

The Junction of the Esquimalt & Nanaimo Wellcox Spur north and south branches

IMG_8910

IMG_8912

The Junction of the Wellcox Spur north and south branches

Posted in British Columbia, E&N, history, rail, trains, Vancouver Island | Tagged | Leave a comment

Ocean Otter

Posted on August 9, 2020 by Katherine

IMG_0670_ps

Ocean Otter on the marine railway – Digby

Posted in A bit of Nova Scotia, fisheries, fishing boats, Nova Scotia | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Point Prim wharf

Posted on August 9, 2020 by Katherine

IMG_0628_ps

The rapidly deteriorating fishing infrastructure – Point Prim

IMG_0630-SFX

IMG_0667_ps

Posted in A bit of Nova Scotia, black and white, Nova Scotia, ocean | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Nova Scotia Lighthouse – Point Prim

Posted on August 7, 2020 by Katherine

IMG_0617_ps

Point Prim Lighthouse

IMG_0625_ps

IMG_0626_ps

Posted in A bit of Nova Scotia, buildings, lighthouse, National Historic Site, Nova Scotia | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Autumn Mist

Posted on August 7, 2020 by Katherine

IMG_0705_ps

The fishing boat Autumn Mist in Digby

Posted in A bit of Nova Scotia, fisheries, fishing boats, Nova Scotia | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Chief Gerald Gloade and Lobster Stalker

Posted on August 7, 2020 by Katherine

IMG_0698_ps

The fishing boats Chief Gerald Gloade and  Lobster Stalker in Digby

Posted in A bit of Nova Scotia, fisheries, fishing boats, Nova Scotia | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Katlyn, Kanaka Bay, Fear Knot II, and Ocean Horizon

Posted on August 7, 2020 by Katherine

20180319_170819 Panorama

The fishing boats Katlyn, Kanaka Bay, Fear Knot II, and Ocean Horizon at French Creek

Posted in British Columbia, fisheries, fishing boats, marina, Vancouver Island | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Pacific Bounty

Posted on August 7, 2020 by Katherine

20180319_171008

The fishing boat Pacific Bounty

Posted in British Columbia, fisheries, fishing boats, marina, Vancouver Island | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment