Tag Archives: ships

Nanaimo Harbour

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Katherine

Nanaimo Harbour – looking toward Newcastle and Protection Islands

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Baynes Sound oyster boats

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Katherine

Oyster boats in Baynes Sound at Union Bay

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CCGS Bartlett

Posted on September 5, 2016 by Katherine

CCGS Bartlett in Nanaimo CCGS Bartlett is a Provo Wallis Class Marine service vessel and navigational aid tender. She is named after Newfoundland seaman and Arctic mariner Captain Robert Bartlett.   Built:  1969, Marine Industries Ltee., Tracy, Quebec Modernized: 1988, … Continue reading →

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Baynes Sound oyster boat

Posted on August 30, 2016 by Katherine

Oyster boats at Union Bay in Baynes Sound

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Ladysmith Community Marina

Posted on August 21, 2016 by Katherine

A mix of old and new at the Ladysmith Community Marina

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Fanny Bay sea lions

Posted on August 12, 2016 by Katherine

Sea  lions resting beside a barge in Fanny Bay

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Fanny Bay

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Katherine

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

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Katherine

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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Fanny Bay

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Katherine

Fanny Bay, viewed from Ship’s Point

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Baynes Sound oyster boat

Posted on August 6, 2016 by Katherine

An oyster boat at Union Bay in Baynes Sound

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