Seahorse in Soft Rain
The most photographed boat in Ganges Harbour. Partly because it is so visually west coast and interesting. And partly because it’s tied up in a position that makes it part of everyone’s photos ;-)
It’s become an icon in the Harbour. It looks particularly good in the rain, in fog, and during a winter sunrise.
(searching below for seahorse or tug will find more images of this icon)
Walker Rock
Sunrise with fog at Walker Rock in Trincomali Channel
Walker Rock is a used as a rounding mark in one of Salt Spring Sailing Club’s races. As such it plays a part in many long tales, and some not so long. As I recall, in some high tides, a sailboat can round the mark tightly. If you’re not going to attempt this be sure to sail well past the western end as the rock is a fairly long one… And then there’s the time Jim were in a ‘bit of a blow’, approaching the rock and weren’t sure we could actually get the spinnaker down, so we…
The Queen
There’s the Queen (of Nanaimo) at Long Harbour on Salt Spring Island.
She’s ready to ferry another load to the other southern Gulf Islands and to Tsawwassen on the BC mainland on ‘Route 9’.
And I believe she’s due to be replaced by two new ‘Intermediate Class’ vessels in October 2016, and in April 2017.
Last Light
A mature dinghy sits at dusk on a Salt Spring shoreline.
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