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Fanny Bay – Sea Lions and fishing boats
Each winter California Sea Lions congregate in Fanny Bay while they wait for the herring to spawn in February. The herring fishermen would prefer that the Sea Lions were not eating the herring and salmon, and the Sea Lions would … Continue reading
Sea lions – a bit too close
A stand-up paddleboarder and kayakers getting way too close to the sea lions hunting row herring off Point Holmes. This interferes with the hunting, stresses the sea lions, and could easily turn into a tragedy if the sea lions decide … Continue reading
Posted in animals, Georgia Strait, nature, ocean, Salish Sea, winter
Tagged Georgia Strait, herring run, kayak, nature, ocean, paddleboarde, Point Holmes, Salish Sea, sea lions, Winter
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Fanny Bay – Sea lions
Sea lions at Fanny Bay
Posted in Fanny Bay, marine life, nature, ocean
Tagged breakwater, Fanny Bay, Highway 19A, marine life, sea lions
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Rhododendron and Synergy
Rhododendron and Synergy in Fanny Bay Rhododendron is an ex Washington State ferry – Synergy is a Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH). Both are used by Fanny Bay Oysters at their Fanny Bay oyster operation.
Posted in Baynes Sound, Denman Island, Fanny Bay, nature, ocean, ships
Tagged Baynes Sound, Fanny Bay, Highway 19A, Rhododendron, sea lions, ships, Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH)
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Rhododendron and Synergy
Rhododendron is an ex Washington State ferry – Synergy is a Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH). Both are used by Fanny Bay Oysters at their Fanny Bay oyster operation.
Fanny Bay sea lions
Sea lions on the breakwater in Fanny Bay [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.298262656964119.1073742121.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″]
Fanny Bay Sea Lions
A quick stop at Fanny Bay to check out the boisterous and noisy Sea Lions – the ship in the back ground is the M/V Rhododendron, a retired Washington State ferry that is now used as an oyster processing factory. … Continue reading
Lions in the bay
The floats just off the Government Wharf in Fanny Bay are a regular haul out for Stellar and California sea lions. Noisy…