Tag Archives: Pacific Rim

Tofino – the Ice House

Posted on November 29, 2014 by Katherine

The ice house on the Tofino Fish Company Pier

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MacKenzie Beach

Posted on November 29, 2014 by Katherine

A foggy coastal moment at MacKenzie Beach, Tofino

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Blue Jays

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Katherine

Blue Jays at the Taylor River rest stop on Highway 4, 37 km west of Port Alberni

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Amphitrite Point Lighthouse

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Katherine

Amphitrite Lighthouse – located on the western edge of Amphitrite Point

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Amphrite Point

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Katherine

Amphitrite Lighthouse is located on the western edge of Amphitrite Point which was named for the naval warship the HMS Amphitrite in 1859 by Captian George H. Richards of the Royal Navy. In 1906 a wooden lighthouse was built on … Continue reading →

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Chesterman Beach – sea caves

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Katherine

At low tide the sea coves and surge channels become accessible at Chesterman Beach – they’re going to become deadly places at high tide so be careful while you explore.

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Amphitrite Point

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Katherine

Another beautiful day in Ucluelet – at least it is to me as I love stormy days, What better place to safely enjoy the waves than Amphitrite Point? Of course, the rain and wind and waves do present a bit … Continue reading →

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Graveyard of the Pacific

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Katherine

According to legend and travel brochures, there is a wrecked ship for every mile of coast along the Graveyard of the Pacific. Perhaps – I have read several books about shipwrecks along the coast of Vancouver Island, and the list … Continue reading →

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Beach treasures

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Katherine

Treasures from the beach – crabs, starfish, shells and seaweeds to look at…

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China Beach

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Katherine
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