Tag Archives: Peter Cove South
Paddling Day – Pender Island
Today was paddling day. The sun came out, the wind calmed down, and the waves of the previous days had disappeared. It was the perfect Pender Island day to spend on the water. A day with so much to see: … Continue reading
Fried Egg Jellyfish – Peter Cove South
A few weeks ago one of our favorite coves became home to many jellyfish. There were Moon Jellyfish and Lion’s Mane Jellyfish, but the most impressive were the Fried Egg Jellyfish. From the kayak we watched them surface and dive, … Continue reading
Paddling, painting and an unexpected turn of events
Today started as many of our Pender days do, breakfast, choose a beach to hang out on, and that is about it until suppertime rolls around. After waffles and bacon (expertly prepared by my husband!), we headed out to Grimmer … Continue reading
Kayak Dreaming
While everyone else is counting down to Christmas, I am also counting down to Sunday. It is calling for +5C and rain. I think we will brave the rain to put the boats in, its been too long. Let’s hope … Continue reading
Peter Cove South – a painting and a view (and some driftwood)
Today is another “painting and a view” post, this time at Peter Cove South. It was another overcast day, but luckily without rain. Late in the day we headed down to Peter Cove South. The family threw rocks into the … Continue reading
Seals – Part 1
For the last little while we’ve been watching the rock that sits a bit past Peter Cove (Pender Island, BC, Canada). The rock is interesting enough, but what really intrigues us are the seals that frequent the rock. We finally … Continue reading
Beach Carving
Beach Sketching
Five minutes, a sketch book, some pens, and beautiful weather resulted in a sketch I quite like. This is Peter Cove South. Wonderfully quiet on a spring afternoon . (The side by side shot.)
Waterside Fun
I thought for a change I’d share some images of island life. Fun by the water is “the” reason to spend time in the Gulf Islands. The following images are from one of our “locals”, Peter Cove South (Pender Island, … Continue reading
February Kayaking
Kayaking in Canada in February, amazingly it is possible out on the west coast. Smooth waters and warm temperatures made for a lovely afternoon paddle at Peter Cove South on Pender Island.
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