Tag Archives: Winter

Al Ke II and Opal T

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Katherine

Al Ke II and Opal T fishing for herring in Qualicum Bay

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Herring run

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Katherine

Part of the herring fleet working off Qualicum Bay – it’s hard work and a short run…

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Nanaimo from above

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Katherine

Looking down on Nanaimo from my lofty vantage point Previously I had been across the harbour and up the hill above Vancouver Island University, looking down on Nanaimo from a lofty vantage point, shooting the view on a snowy day. … Continue reading →

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Nanaimo Harbour

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Katherine

A week previous I shot this view shortly after a snowfall – as much as the snow is a bother for moving about in, it does provide a nice finishing touch to a scenic shot. Looking down at downtown Nanaimo … Continue reading →

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Nanaimo winter day

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Katherine

Another nice winter view of Nanaimo and the Coast Mountains across Georgia Strait. I’m going to shoot this same scene in the spring and try to get some of the lights below at dusk.

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Mount Arrowsmith Massif Regional Park

Posted on February 25, 2018 by Katherine

Mount Arrowsmith Massif Regional Park Mount Arrowsmith is one of those places that you get a quick view of as you drive on Highway 19 between Nanaimo and Qualicum Bay, or along Highway 4 as you head in or out … Continue reading →