Tag Archives: Gulf Islands

Mayne Island – Horton Bay

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Katherine

Horton Bay, Mayne Island There’s not a lot at Horton Bay, but that’s not important as this small bay on Mayne Island provides a sheltered anchorage and a government dock. Sometimes that’s all that you need… The skies were hazy … Continue reading →

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Mayne Island – Japanese Garden

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Katherine

Japanese Garden at Dinner Bay Park, Mayne Island I had a few reasons to visit the Japanese Garden – I wanted to see as much of Mayne Island as I could, it was nasty hot out and I wanted to … Continue reading →

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Amis Ace

Posted on May 8, 2017 by Katherine

Amis Ace in the Nanaimo Anchorage If you know Nanaimo you will be able to figure out where I was when I shot this image of the bulk carrier Amis Ace, and you might know why she is anchored and … Continue reading →

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Mud Bay

Posted on November 18, 2016 by Katherine

Mud Bay is one of those places that most people don’t pay attention to as they head past at 90 kmh – it’s worth thinking about though as it is one of the places on Vancouver Island that is a … Continue reading →

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Ruckle Point sheep

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Katherine

Sheep at Ruckle farm on Salt Spring Island

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BC Ferries – Quadra Queen II

Posted on October 7, 2016 by Katherine

A bit of puddle art aboard the Quadra Queen II

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BC Ferries – Gulf Island departure

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Katherine

A Gulf Island departure from Swartz Bay

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Heriot Bay – fish boats

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Katherine

Left to right: Amanda, Miss Terri, and Challenger in Heriot Bay

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Heriot Bay – Pile driving barge

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Katherine

Sawchuck Pile driving barge in Heriot Bay – Quadra Island

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Lasqueti Dawn ex Mickey Finn

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Katherine

Lasqueti Dawn in Quathiaski Cove Built: 1987, Lawrence James Salmi, Maple Ridge Gross Tonnage (t): 14.27 Net Tonnage (t): 6.69 Material: Fiberglass Vessel Length (m): 9.45 Vessel Breadth (m): 3.81 Vessel Depth (m): 1.34 Engine : 1 x Diesel, 250 … Continue reading →

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