De Havilland Beaver

Heater Harbour III

 

The morning view from the Passing Cloud while sharing the Heater Harbour anchorage with Amelie, registered in Jersey and a member of the RDYC, which ever yacht club that is.

She was flying an Ocean Cruising Club pennant, which got me curious, so I searched the internet a bit.

Having found her website (click on the ship’s name above) I can see she is an (more…)

Louscoone Mists II

Juvenile Eagle II

Burnaby Narrows

Heater Harbour II

Juvenile Eagle

 

One common site from the Passing Cloud when we were in more exposed waters were birds creating and feasting on “bait balls”.

In this case Rhinoceros Auklets swimming underwater were driving small fish into a tight ball near the surface.

Many species of bird, and sometimes a whale, would be drawn to the ball of fish, including many bald eagles who (more…)