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Work Point – C Battery

The view from the site of C Battery, 5th Field Regiment RCA at Work Point

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Work Point – C Battery

The view from the site of C Battery, 5th Field Regiment RCA at Work Point

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Morning flight

C-FITF, a Harbour Air 1955 De Havilland DHC-3 taking off from Victoria

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Fanny Bay–alongside Rhododendrum

27’ whalers from HMCS Quadra Cadet Summer Training Center rafted overnight at Fanny Bay alongside MV Rhododendrum, across Baynes Sound from Denman Island.

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Fanny Bay

27’ whalers from HMCS Quadra rafted overnight alongside MV Rhododendrum

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Fanny Bay sea lions

Sea  lions resting beside a barge in Fanny Bay

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BC Ferries – Island Sky

BC Ferries Island Sky approaching the Little River terminal

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Eagle and crow

Eagle and crow on the shore of Georgia Strait near Qualicum Bay

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Fanny Bay

Besides being the harvesting grounds for some very tasty Baynes Sound oysters, Fanny Bay is also a beautiful area that has a lengthy history that involves forestry and fisheries, and mining.

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Ships Point

Ships Point, looking out onto Fanny Bay, toward Denman Island and Baynes Sound When I started researching this area I checked to see if the proper name was “Ships Point” or “Ship’s Point”. As it happens, the area is within … Continue reading

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