Tag Archives: Quadra Island

Marinet

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Katherine

Marinet in Quathiaski Cove Built: 1947, W. R. Menchions Company Limited, Vancouver Material: Wood Gross Tonnage (t): 50.55 Net Tonnage (t): 34.05 Vessel Length (m): 16.79 Vessel Breadth (m): 5.27 Vessel Depth (m): 2.13 Engine: 1 x Diesel, 230 HP … Continue reading →

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Powell River Queen

Posted on January 30, 2016 by Katherine

Powell River Queen  heading to Quathiaski Cove on Quadra Island

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Powell River Queen

Posted on November 17, 2015 by Katherine

BC Ferries Powell River Queen heading from Quadra Island to Campbell River

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Powell River Queen – not your normal view

Posted on June 11, 2015 by Katherine

BC Ferries Powell River Queen heading across discovery Passage to Quadra Island

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Heriot Bay – coastal birds

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Katherine

BC Ferries terminal in Heriot Bay, Quadra Island

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Campbell River – Discovery Passage

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Katherine

I spent a bit of time at Dick Murphy Park in Campbell River – both on the bay side and the ocean side. The view of Discovery Passage and Quadra Island is wonderful…

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Powell River Queen

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Katherine

The M/V Powell River Queen is one of three Powell River Class ferries built to operate on the new minor routes acquired by BC Ferries in the early 1960’s. Powell River Queen at the BC Ferries terminal in Campbell River … Continue reading →

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Sutil Channel

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Katherine

BC Ferries MV Tachek is a great way to enjoy views of the Coastal Mountains during the crossing of Sutil Channel between Cortes Island and Quadra Island. and some video…

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Powell River Queen

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Katherine

The M/V Powell River Queen is one of three Powell River Class ferries built to operate on the new minor routes acquired by BC Ferries in the early 1960’s. The Bowen Queen, Mayne Queen and the Powell River Queen were … Continue reading →

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Cape Mudge lighthouse

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Katherine

Located at the southern tip of Quadra Island, Cape Mudge Lighthouse marks the southern entrance to Discovery Passage.  The lighthouse is equipped with an automated weather-observing system and a solar-powered light, horn and videograph fog sensor A few miles north … Continue reading →

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