Tag Archives: nature

Ryou II

Posted on March 8, 2018 by Katherine

Ryou II in Fanny Bay

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Snow Cloud

Posted on March 8, 2018 by Katherine

Snow Cloud anchored in Fanny Bay

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A Portuguese Joe’s goose

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Katherine

A nice goose behind Portuguese Joe’s – Comox Road, Comox

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Pretty to look at, but please stay out

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Katherine

You may have noticed some new signs along part of Comox Road that opens onto the waterfront on K’ómoks First Nation property – the signs are quite clear:  No Trespassing. K’ómoks First Nation property on Comox Road The area is … Continue reading →

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Union Bay sea lions

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Katherine

A bit of video of the sea lion chorus on the oyster floats in Union Bay

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West Coast Babel fish

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Katherine

West Coast Babel fish If you’re a fan of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy you’ll know that a Babel fish is a fictitious alien fish that performs instant translations. Out here on the West Coast, we use the crab … Continue reading →

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Herring Fleet – setting the nets

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Katherine

Setting the nets for herring in Qualicum Bay

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Herring Fleet

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Katherine

The herring fleet in Qualicum Bay

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Al Ke II and Opal T

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Katherine

Al Ke II and Opal T fishing for herring in Qualicum Bay

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Herring run

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Katherine

Part of the herring fleet working off Qualicum Bay – it’s hard work and a short run…

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