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Alert Bay
Travel Blogs from Alert Bay, Canada
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Comorant island
This is a top pick! ... of a Fin whale...huge or what !! it was snagged on a cruise ship and died. Took a short ferry journey across to Alert bay and stayed in a lodge overlooking Johnston strait....really quiet and relaxing, with half the island being a reserve for ...
The power of the whale
... of white belly when they rolled over. Eventually we had to say a reluctant goodbye to the orcas. We returned towards Alert Bay, to an area favoured by humpback whales. Again, the spouts were the first indication that the whales were ...
Land of the Namgis
... from the occasional logging truck. From the little town of Port McNeil, we boarded a ferry to our next destination: Alert Bay, on Cormorant Island. Alert Bay is an isolated community, largely dependent on fishing. A large percentage of ...
Grizzly beren
... anderen met deze boot mee, dus we hebben lekker de ruimte binnen. We gaan naar Knight Inlet, een soort inham in het vasteland van Canada. Het is ongeveer twee uur varen om daar te komen. Als we in de buurt komen van de eindbestemming, ziet onze gids twee ...
Salmon at Last
... As we entered Wells Passage we encountered some more Humpback Whales. A dock hand gave us I had not been to Sullivan Bay before and found it as attractive, with the nice houses on the water neatly kept and brightly painted, as friends had ...
Sep 17, 2011
Den First Nations ganz nah
Nicola und ich waren bereits vor zwei Jahren in Alert Bay und vollauf begeistert von der noch lebendigen indianischen Kultur. Heute haben wir aber einen Ruhetag eingelegt und sind in Telegraph Cove geblieben. Den Rest der Gruppe haben wir aber nach ...
We meet a legend and I catch a fish
... inhospitable to salmon egg-laying. The CBC includes Billy Proctor in its 2007 list of “Seven Wonders of Canada.” Journalist David Savage describes him as “fisherman, logger, builder, mechanic, conservationist, salmon hatcher and museum ...
Alert Bay
Vandaag weer een rijdag... we gaan naar Alert Bay op Cormorant island, een klein eilandje voor de kust van Vancouver Island. Vanaf hier gaan we twee excursies doen: beren en orca's zoeken. We beginnen de dag met onze eerste 'sani-dump': het lozen van ons ...
Rough to Peacefull
... from last season when we spent a night here with Jim and Stephanie White and the Sorensen's. We anchored, paddled a kayak around the bay, chatted with Ted and Angie from Northern, another Selene 53, and slept the night away in this beautiful ...
Not Kayaking at Mahmalillikullah
After finishing off our boiled eggs, fruit salad and fresh scones we departed Cutter's Cove, heading west through Cleo Channel. I remember having a sense of being over whelmed. The sky was a brilliant blue with only a hint of wispy cloud. The water was ...
Another stern tie
... 16, To avoid low tide prior to 10:00 am we are off to explore the Broughton Archipelago today. A little problem with our nav net program is fixed when we cal the tech in Seattle. We wonder throught the islands finding a great bay for the ...
Salmon & Whales
We were able to find some cohos following the advice given by the deck hand, which causedus to reward him with a 6-pack of beer. At one point we were casting to jumping fish while a humpback milled around feeding not more than 50 yards away. ...
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