Exciting Times
A powerful storm front brings sunshine and torrential rains to the Outer Fox Islands in the northeast corner of the Bay. Click image to view larger.
Uncommon Loon
A loon spreads its wings at the mouth of Twelve Mile Bay in late September. The chick behind it can’t yet fish for itself, so it’s a race against time for this chick to grow up before the end of the season.
Shirt Tails
Twilight settles over the granite pools of the Shirt Tails, a lovely archipelago that borders the Outer Fox Islands in the northeast corner of the Bay. The Bustard islands lie on the horizon, here looking west.
Sunrise Fire
The January sun rises over the ice-encrusted lighthouse on Doubletop Island in the Western Island group while heavy steam shrouds the horizon during a -25°C cold snap.
Gereaux Untitled
Clouds carry the threat of much-needed rain over the lighthouse on Gereaux Island. The next day would see uncontrolled forest fires burn just to the north, between Key River and Henvey Inlet.
Perseids 2018
Perseid meteors streak over the unique lighthouse and twin ranges on the Bustard Islands.
Instrument Approach
A sandhill crane comes in for landing during heavy fog over the Cathcart Islands.
Reflections on Snug
The light at Snug Harbour catches the sunset light of early June. Snug Harbour is currently (as of June 21 2018) the only light in Georgian Bay to be granted Heritage status.
Franklin Track
The early May sun sets over the dramatic granite patterns on the western shore of Franklin Island.
Killarney Relic
An abandoned 1939 Pontiac slowly settles into the forest floor on the Granite Ridge trail in Killarney Provincial Park.
Gereaux Eclipse
The solar eclipse of 2017 passes totality over the lantern room of the Gereaux Island lighthouse.
Franklin Wild II
The April sun sets over the fantastic granite of Franklin Island’s western shoreline.
Western Moods
The rising January sun tinges the sky behind the lighthouse on Doubletop island, in the Western island group.
Lantern Height
A wave breaks over the Red Rock lighthouse. The top of the spray is over seventy feet in the air, above the helicopter landing pad installed in the 1970s.
November Fury
A heavy storm surge pounds Wreck Island in the Massasauga Provincial Park, after a weather front packing 100km/h winds moved through the area.
High Alert
A black bear gazes curiously into the camera on Dead Island, before scampering off into the forest.
Double Double
Two northern water snakes keep a lookout next to a hibernaculum on the Bustard Islands.