Bald Eagles in BC
March 5th, 2023
Scan the tops of the tallest trees near aquatic habitats in coastal BC and you’re bound to spot a bald eagle or two. First things first; despite their name, bald eagles aren’t actually bald. The name derives from an old latin name meaning “white-headed sea eagle”. Bald eagles are one of the largest and most powerful birds in North…
Dall’s Porpoises in BC
February 5th, 2023
British Columbia’s marine environment is buzzing with life. While some creatures meander in the deepness of the sea, others prefer hanging closer to the coastline. The Dall’s porpoise dabbles in a bit of both, with their swift swimming skills propelling them great distances with ease. It’s common to see Dall’s porpoises in coastal BC as they live year round…
Moon Jellyfish in BC
January 5th, 2023
Imagine — more than 500 million years ago, before dinosaurs roamed the land, earth’s oceans were already abundant with peacefully pulsating jellyfish. In coastal British Columbia, one of the most common types of jellies are moon jellyfish, scientifically known as Aurelia aurita. We often see them swimming just beneath the surface of the sea while kayaking in shallow waters…
Sea Wolves of Coastal BC
December 6th, 2022
It’s rare to spot wolves in the wild, let alone ones that leap into the open ocean and swim from one island to the next in search of marine delicacies. Meet the majestic sea wolves of coastal BC. Sea wolves, also known as coastal wolves, are a genetically distinct group of grey wolves unique to the Pacific Northwest. In British…
2022 Photo Contest Highlights
November 15th, 2022
2022 PHOTO & VIDEO CONTEST This summer was a season of abundance: an abundance of take-your-breath-away moments, lasting connections, exceptional paddling days, and appreciation for the world around us. One of the things we love about our annual photo and video contest is the chance to see our trips through your perspective. Thank you to all of our guests for…