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Category Archives: BC Places
Ocean Falls
In 1906 a group of businessmen chose the site for a new mill along the timber rich coastline of British Columbia. At the head of Cousins Inlet a large waterfall allowed the construction of a hydroelectric dam that would eventually … Continue reading
Posted in BC History, BC Places
Tagged British Columbia, Cousins Inlet, hydroelectric, mill, Ocean Falls, ruin, town, waterfall
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Photo of the Week – Warrior Pole at Shearwater, BC
Posted in BC Places, British Columbia, Harbor Notes, Photo of the Week
Tagged Shearwater
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Photo of the Week – Sundowner Time at Lagoon Cove in the Broughtons
Posted in BC Places, British Columbia, Cruising, Photo of the Week
Tagged Broughton Islands, Lagoon Cove
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Grenville Channel
The Slot, the Big Ditch, or simply Grenville Channel. The nicknames are well earned on this long passage. On the maps it runs straight for over 44nm north and south and is the primary channel for all Inside Passage traffic. … Continue reading
Posted in BC Places, Cruising, Inside Passage
Tagged channel, Grenville, inside passage
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Photo of the Week – Generator Shed
Posted in BC History, BC Places, Photo of the Week
Tagged artillery, generator, shed, Yorke Island
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Fifer Cove
Laredo Inlet is a beautiful place to explore. It is a bit off the usual north-south cruising route, accessed by the scenic Meyers Passage. Wildlife viewing, fishing, and great scenery, the area offers enough for a few days of exploration. … Continue reading
Alston Cove
Laredo Inlet is a beautiful place to explore. It is a bit off the usual north-south cruising route, accessed by the scenic Meyers Passage. Wildlife viewing, fishing, and great scenery, the area offers enough for a few days of exploration. … Continue reading