Category: Vancouver Island
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Buttertubs Marsh in the Spring

It was a gorgeous, warm, sunny day. Here are my photos of our afternoon in the Nanaimo marshland.
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Lake Cowichan River

Our drive took us south on Hwy 1 from Nanaimo to left on the Cowichan Valley Hwy 18.
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Sproat Lake, Alberni Valley

April 20, 2026 It was one of our warmest days of the year – 25 degrees in the Port Alberni Valley! I am only disappointed by the fact that it was it overcast with white cloud, making the sky look white instead of blue.I used my new lens – a 10mm – 18 mm ultra…
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A Stop in Maple Bay, Vancouver Island

JANUARY 20, 2026 Short Road Trips Maple Bay is located south of Nanaimo in the Cowichan Valley. How to Find It
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A Walk in Neck Point Park, Nanaimo

Neck Point Park in Nanaimo, BC, is a cherished waterfront destination featuring scenic trails, rugged cliffs, and vibrant wildlife, including divers’ favorite spots and seasonal herring activity.
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Yellow Point Road

Trudie and I often go ‘exploring’ – taking routes we’ve never been on – and this was a beautiful discovery – and so close to home! How to Find It
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A Scenic Drive Along the Hwy 19A

March 2025 It was a beautiful day for a scenic drive along the Hwy 19A North.Here are some of my photos 📷
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Northern Photo Safari!

I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to attend a wildlife photography workshop, with Coastal Workshops, in July and I would have to say it was essentially a Pacific Coast Photo Safari. It started with a 5 hour drive from Nanaimo to Port McNeil where I met up with my little group. We were…


