Tag Archives: Georgia Strait

Percy Anchorage – a fishing boat

A fishing boat in Percy Anchorage, at the end of Northumberland Channel between Gabriola Island and Mudge Island

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Gabriola – birds in the bay

Birds courting in Percy Anchorage, at the end of Northumberland Channel between Gabriola Island and Mudge Island

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Entrance Island

Entrance Island Light The first Entrance Island lighthouse was a square white wood tower rising sixty-five feet about high water -the lighthouse’s six lamps were first lit on June 8, 1876. In 1891, a fifth-order dioptric apparatus, visible for fourteen … Continue reading

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Kye Bay – Air Force Beach

Air Force Beach as viewed from Kye Bay

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Gulls – Point Homes

Gulls at Point Holmes, Comox, looking toward Texada Island

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Bates Beach

Bates Beach is one of many sections of the east coast of Vancouver Island that were once thriving summer tourist and all year fishing destinations – highways and airlines changed all that…

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Across the strait…

Looking across Georgia Strait to Powell River

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Queen of Burnaby

Time lapse video of Queen of Burnaby doing her back up and turn while departing from the BC Ferries terminal at Little River

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Queen of Burnaby

Time lapse video of Queen of Burnaby departing from the BC Ferries terminal at Little River

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Queen of Burnaby

Queen of Burnaby departing from the BC Ferries terminal at Little River

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