Tag Archives: beach

Starfish

Starfish at Kye Bay – sometimes you have to walk a bit to find them… [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.298251066965278.1073742120.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″]

Posted in Beach, nature | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Tribune Bay – spring colours

Tribune Bay Provincial Park- Hornby Island Although these images were shot in early March, there are plenty of signs of spring colour starting to appear at Tribune Bay Provincial Park on Hornby Island. This is one of my favorite day … Continue reading

Posted in Beach, Gulf Islands, Hornby Island, nature, ocean, Provincial Park, spring, trees | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Denman – A crab or two

A crab, and then a pair of crabs on the beach at Fillongley Provincial Park on Denman Island nature,Denman  Island,Fillongley Provincial Park,beach,marine life,crab,Gulf Islands

Posted in Beach, Gulf Islands, Hornby Island, marine life, nature, Vancouver Island Images | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Campbell River – Discovery Passage

I spent a bit of time at Dick Murphy Park in Campbell River – both on the bay side and the ocean side. The view of Discovery Passage and Quadra Island is wonderful…

Posted in Beach, Gulf Islands, ocean, Quadra Island, video, winter | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Ucluelet – Big Beach shells

A few minutes walking along the waters edge at Big Beach in Ucluelet…

Posted in Beach, nature, ocean, Pacific Rim, tourism, Ucluelet, winter | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Ucluelet – barnacles

A rather large barnacle at Big Beach, Ucluelet

Posted in Beach, nature, ocean, Pacific Rim, tourism, Ucluelet, winter | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Ucluelet – motion in stationary wood

Waves and wood – a most marvelous combination at Little Beach, Ucluelet

Posted in Beach, nature, ocean, Pacific Rim, tourism, Ucluelet, winter | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Ucluelet – a walk on the beach

A walk on the beach, and the stuff that one finds on the beach… Big Beach – Ucluelet The floats of bull kelp are fun to jump on – the popping sound can be quite loud, and sometimes wet and … Continue reading

Posted in Beach, nature, ocean, Pacific Rim, tourism, Ucluelet, winter | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Wickaninnish Beach – the memorial

A simple yet powerful Korean War memorial overlooking Wickaninnish Beach and the open Pacific Ocean at the Kwistis Visitor Centre (Wickaninnish Interpretive Centre). Wickaninnish Beach – Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

Posted in Beach, history, National Park, ocean, Pacific Rim, Vancouver Island, winter | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Smelt Bay Provincial Park

Located on Cortes Island, Smelt Bay Provincial Park is named for the capelin fish that spawn on the shore in late September and early October. These small silver-green, sardine-sized fish draw a variety of other marine life to the area, … Continue reading

Posted in Beach, Gulf Islands, ocean, Provincial Park, tourism, video, winter | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment