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A duck out of water

Obviously, it’s a dozer boat out of the water and it’s heading down the road but a duck out of water sounded better than dozer boat on a trailer. I could have used a title involving heading down a road … Continue reading

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Hecate Strait No. 1 – ex Parr Four

The fishing vessel Hecate Strait No. 1 in Port Alberni

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MV Tenaka

Tenaka in Port Alberni – across from Lady Rose Marine Services Tenaka is a former B.C. Ferries vessel used on the Quadra Island-Cortes Island route. She was purchased by Lady Rose Marine Services in April 2016.

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Port Alberni lighthouse

The lighthouse in Port Alberni sure looks like a lighthouse, and arguably it is a lighthouse, but it only illuminates it’s lamp during the daytime as it would annoy local homeowners at night. This may sound rather odd, but the … Continue reading

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Midnight Mariner I

Midnight Mariner I in Port Alberni

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Lady Rose Marine Services MV Tenaka

Tenaka in Port Alberni Tenaka is a former B.C. Ferries vessel used on the Quadra Island-Cortes Island route. She was purchased by Lady Rose Marine Services in April 2016.

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A log barge

A log barge loading across the Alberni Inlet from Port Alberni

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Port Alberni – MV Songhee

MV Songhee in Port Alberni

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Alberni Inlet – a fall morning

A fall morning heading down the Alberni Inlet aboard the Frances Barkley

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Port Alberni – tugs in the mist

Tugs in the mist – a typical winter morning in Port Alberni for Pacific Force, Pacific Crest, and Dauntless .

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