Tag Archives: Baynes Sound

Royston

A bit of time well spent, enjoying a spring low tide on the beach at Royston. There’s a lot of history in this area, mostly involving coal, logging and fisheries – while some of what we have done in the … Continue reading

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Royston – little crabs

Low tide at the beach in Royston – you can relax, dig for clams, mess about with a camera or two or go looking for some little crabs. Sometimes we visit the crabs in the water, and sometimes when they … Continue reading

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Royston – walking in the water

A warm spring evening and I’m enjoying the beach at Royston at low tide – with a camera of course, and wearing my crocs so it’s time for a bit of messing about in the water.

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BC Ferries – Denman West

Fog approaching the cable ferry facility at BC Ferries Denman West terminal

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MV Quinitsa – a foggy day

BC Ferries MV Quintsa sailing across Baynes sound between Buckley Bay and Denman Island on a foggy spring day.

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MV Quinitsa – a foggy grey day

BC Ferries MV Quintsa sailing across Baynes sound between Buckley Bay and Denman Island on a foggy spring day.

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BC Ferries – Buckley Bay

MV Quinitsa approaching the BC Ferries terminal in Buckley Bay The cable ferry facility – more than a dock as it also houses the cable mechanisms Departing Buckley Bay on the trip across Baynes Sound to Denman Island

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The cables go in

Installation of the drive and guide cables for the BC Ferries cable ferry that will operate between Buckley Bay and Denman Island.

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Buckley Bay – the cable ferry terminal

BC Ferries cable ferry terminal at Buckley Bay Across Baynes Sound, the cable ferry terminal on Denman Island can be seen to the right of the existing conventional ferry terminal.

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A bit of Denman

Looking across Baynes Sound to Denman Island

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