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Comox Lake Dam control gates

This has to be one of my favorite scenes at the BC Hydro impoundment dam on Comox Lake – lots of water, but not too much, and a healthy discharge for the salmon downstream and for the Puntledge Generating Station. … Continue reading

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Comox Lake – February 2018

Comox Lake – looking toward Cumberland from the logging road bridge

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Buttle Lake – a fall day

The far end of Buttle Lake – Strathcona Provincial Park

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Buttle Lake – a fall day

A beautiful  fall day at Buttle Lake – Strathcona Provincial Park

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Comox Lake– beneath the water

A look at what is usually beneath the waters of Comox Lake Comox Lake has a long history of logging, as a source of water for the Puntledge Generating Station, and as the source of domestic water for the Comox … Continue reading

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C-GAHG

C-GAHG, a 1965 Cessna 172G at the Nanaimo airport

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Cowichan River Estuary

The Cowichan River Estuary on a wet fall day Logs come in, wood products go out. That’s the basic process but it’s far from the entire story as the logs were cut in one location, loaded onto a ship or … Continue reading

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C-GSSJ

C-GSSJ, a 1967 Cessna 150G at the Nanaimo airport

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C-FTUC

C-FTUC, a 1970 Cessna A150K at the Nanaimo airport

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C-GHJI

C-GHJI, a 1946 Erco 415-C at the Nanaimo airport The Engineering and Research Corporation (ERCO) Ercoupe is a low-wing aircraft that was designed and built in the United States.  Postwar Ercoupes were powered by 75 hp Continental C-75 engines and … Continue reading

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