BC Ferries – Descanso Bay

Posted on April 8, 2016 by Katherine

BC Ferries, Descanso Bay terminal, Gabriola Island, Gulf Islands

BC Ferries Descanso Bay terminal on Gabriola Island

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Queens in the strait

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Katherine

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BC Ferries Queen of Alberni and Queen of Oak Bay off Orlebar Point on Gabriola Island

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Just a boat

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Katherine

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Just a boat on the beach

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Gabriola – Degnen Bay fishing boats

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Katherine

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There is a certain order to the apparent chaos of gear and lines on fishing boats – you have to look for it, especially in settings where there are many boats vying for a spot on the dock.

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Fishing boats in Degnem Bay

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Gabriola – Degnen Bay

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Katherine

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Degnen Bay is located in the southeast part of the Gabriola Island across from Valdes Island.

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Gabriola Island,Georgia Strait,British Columbia,Gulf Islands,Degnen Bay

Gabriola Island,Georgia Strait,British Columbia,Gulf Islands,Degnen Bay

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MV Quinsam

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Katherine

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BC Ferries MV Quinsam passing Protection Island

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Lorna Foss

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Katherine

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Lorna Foss (with tarped quarter deck) shortly before she sank in Deep Bay

One of several derelict ships in Deep Bay, Lorna Foss sank early on the 5th of April, 2016, raising serious concerns for nearby oyster beds and the Vancouver Island University (VIU) Deep Bay Field Research Station.

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Barges and Boats

Posted on April 5, 2016 by Katherine

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BC Ferries MV Queen of Oak Bay and a tug and tow on Georgia Strait, viewed from Gabriola Sands Provincial Park on Gabriola Island

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Arctic Hooper and Fraser Link

Posted on April 5, 2016 by Katherine

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Arctic Hooper and Fraser Link barge passing Entrance Island

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Queen of Alberni

Posted on April 5, 2016 by Katherine

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BC Ferries Queen of Alberni passing Entrance Island Light

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