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British Columbia burns – Saltery Bay
The forest fire season of 2015 generated thick layers of smoke that coloured the sky, and obscured the sun. There was also a thick layer of fly-ash that settled on the surface of the water.
Posted in forest, forest fires, summer, Sunshine Coast
Tagged British Columbia Burns, forest fire smoke, Saltery Bay
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British Columbia Burns
Looking back to the 2015 fire that engulfed much of British Columbia in a smoke-filled sky and a layer of ash in many areas. I was in Roberts Creek at a campsite and all was fine – the next morning … Continue reading
Posted in British Columbia, summer, Sunshine Coast, totem pole
Tagged British Columbia Burns, forest fire smoke
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Mayne Island – a smoked filled Active Pass
Looking across Active Pass from Miners Bay on Mayne Island toward Galiano Island as one of the BC Ferries heads toward Vancouver. The smoke from the forest fires burning in British Columbia interior was pretty nasty.
Posted in BC Ferries, Gulf Islands, lighthouse, Mayne Island, National Park, summer
Tagged Active Pass, BC Ferries, forest fire smoke, Georgia Strait, Gulf Islands, Mayne Island, National Park, nature, ocean, summer
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Mayne Island – a smoke filled day
Looking across Active Pass from Georgina Point on Mayne Island to Galiano Island. The smoke from the forest fires burning in British Columbia interior was pretty nasty.
Posted in Gulf Islands, lighthouse, Mayne Island, National Park, summer
Tagged Active Pass, forest fire smoke, Georgia Strait, Georgina Point, Gulf Islands, Mayne Island, National Park, nature, ocean, summer
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Smokey evening – Active Pass
I spent some time at Georgina Point on Maybe Island while watching BC Ferries ships heading through Active Pass Island. The sky was hazy and gray, filled with smoke from forest fires burning in the British Columbia interior.
Posted in BC Ferries, Gulf Islands, Mayne Island, ocean, ships
Tagged Active Pass, BC Ferries, British Columbia, forest fire smoke, Galiano Island, Georgia Strait, Gulf Islands, haze, Mayne Island, ships, summer
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Mayne Island – Horton Bay
Horton Bay, Mayne Island There’s not a lot at Horton Bay, but that’s not important as this small bay on Mayne Island provides a sheltered anchorage and a government dock. Sometimes that’s all that you need… The skies were hazy … Continue reading
Posted in Gulf Islands, Mayne Island, summer
Tagged British Columbia, docks, forest fire smoke, Gulf Island, Gulf Islands, harbour, haze, Horton Bay, Mayne Island, ocean, summer
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