Tag Archives: Spring

Burrard Cleaner No. 9

Burrard Cleaner No. 9 at the Nanaimo Marina Boat Basin

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Nanaimo – dozer boats

Inlet Turmoil and three dozer boats at the Nanaimo Marina Boat Basin

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Inlet Turmoil

Inlet Turmoil at the Nanaimo Marina Boat Basin

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Sandy Point and Pacific Star

Sandy Point and Pacific Star at the Cameron Island Marina, Nanaimo

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Liberty and Pacific Gull

Liberty and Pacific Gull at the Cameron Island Marina, Nanaimo

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Prawnto and Rollerskate

Prawnto and Rollerskate at Cameron Island Marina in Nanaimo

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Fanny Bay Salmonid Enhancement Society

The Fanny Bay Salmonid Enhancement Society hatchery on Rosewell Creek is usually closed to the public, so I took advantage of an open house to visit the hatchery, and learn some more about our local rivers and salmon.

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Rail – a fading glory

A bottom dump hopper car at Wellcox Yard, Nanaimo

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Nanaimo – Bowen Road Cemetery

The Bowen Road Cemetery The Bowen Road Cemetery is the resting place of many coal miners who died in accidents and explosions, including the Esplanade No. 1 mine explosion on 3 May 1887, and the Wellington No. 5 explosion on … Continue reading

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C-CHJW

C-CHJW a Helijet 1980 Sikorsky S-76A at Helijet’s Nanaimo flight centre

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