The Orca is the main attraction in Johnstone Strait

This photo was taken just outside the Spirit of the West office on Quadra Island.

Sea kayaking is a great way to make new friends

The black bear is a common visitor to the Johnstone Strait sea shore

The best time of day to sea kayak BC is in the calm of the early evening

A kayaker heading back to the mothership. Paddling in the fog is an awesome experience.

The Nuchalitz has surprises around every corner. Water falls, sea panicles and sea caves are common.

The moon jelly is common in our waters. They are not poisonous but they are a little gooey to touch.

Seagulls are beautiful birds. This is a glaucus winged gull that nests near our home on Quadra Island, British Columbia.

Desolation Sound is one of the most stunning areas to kayak in the world. The coast mountains make an amazing backdrop.

This is Shane one of our day tour guides. He is an avid white water paddler, and an accomplished musician.

Humpback Whales can be seen on many of our tour destinations including our day tours on Quadra Island.

Oyster catchers are one of my favorite birds.

The stellar sealion can often be seen in our area in early spring, early summer, fall and winter.

The Nuchatlitz has some of the best camping spots on the coast.

This photo was taken just a half hour from our office on Quadra Island. Yes we live in a beautiful place.