Tag Archives: ocean

Bates Beach

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Katherine

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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Bamfield

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Katherine

Bamfield Coast Guard Station and a beautiful house as we head into Bamfield

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Bamfield – ocean front house

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Katherine

A marvelous ocean front house in Bamfield East

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Baynes Sound–the herring fleet

Posted on March 6, 2016 by Katherine

Ships from the herring fleet at work in Baynes sound More images in a Facebook album…  

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Oyster Boats

Posted on March 6, 2016 by Katherine

Oyster boats at anchor – a bit south of Union Bay

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Frances Barkley – through the window

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Katherine

A bit of Photoshop and PSP X6 work to clean up the view of Alberni Inlet shot through the the forward window in the upper lounge on the Frances Barkley.

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Frances Barkley – rain and rainbows

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Katherine

You have to expect rain in the winter on the west coast of the west coast, so I was wearing a good rain jacket and  was using one of my cameras that would not self destruct if a bit of … Continue reading →

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Frances Barkley – a bit of fog

Posted on February 27, 2016 by Katherine

Starting our trip off in a typical west coast fashion – fog and cloud

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Frances Barkley – Alberni Inlet

Posted on February 27, 2016 by Katherine

Heading down Alberni Inlet toward Trevor Channel, Cape Beale, and the wild ocean

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Oysters – Sproat Bay

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Katherine

We’re heading up Trevor Channel toward Bamfield, when the Frances Barkley stops at the southeast end of Tzartus Island– not for pirates or a calamity of some sort, but because we are being approached by a small boat. The crew … Continue reading →

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