Plentiful wildlife & fabulous scenery
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"A little too
close for comfort!"
This Grizzly bear sighting was a bit of a "yikes!" for
us and for the bear, nonetheless, an impressive sight.
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Grizzly
bear passing by after an afternoon swim in the salt chuck! |
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Black bear on the
beach, turing over rocks in search of crabs at Green Point Rapids.
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Black
bear on the shore of the Arran Rapids - also known as "The
Drain." |
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Steller sealions
resting after a fishing session in Seymour Narrows.
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The
mountains of Bute Inlet |
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Some of the rugged,
snowcapped mountains of Bute Inlet.
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Mountains
of Bute Inlet |
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West Way 1 at the
head of big bad
Bute Inlet
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One
of the many oceanside cabins
we visit regularly. |
Interesting freight |
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A transmission ready
to set sail!
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Loading
2 Volvo dumptruck tires
(800 lbs. each!) aboard Way West 1 |
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Loading a 2500 lb
spool of wire to be delivered to a logging camp.
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The
power under the hood of the
Way West 1 - 2 AD 41 Volvo diesels! |
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Nauticat hanging
out Jackson Bay
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Unloading
an entire forest of seedlings
from the Nauti Cat at Knox Bay |
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The mother of all
loads, this final drive weighed in at 3200 lbs and was delivered
to a logging camp in Bute Inlet.
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Loading
a helicopter transmission. |
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Quik Silver
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Nauti
Cat |
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Way West 1
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Have
good look...
It won't be here long! |
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Quik Silver doing
a fly-by!
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Way West 1
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