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steaming toward Victoria at full speed on the governor’s orders in 1859. The captain and crew failed to see the little patch of kelp and grounded on a rock in an area that was previously thought to be only deep water. Walker Rock is marked with a Red-White-Green light and lies one half mile north.
4. Interesting geological features along this shoreline including high, steep cliffs and erosion patterns.
5. Balingall Islets – Named for Alexander Balingall, the second lieutenant on the HMS Trincomalee which sailed the waters from 1853-56. The islets are a provincial nature park because they are used by double-crested cormorants as breeding grounds.
6. Montague Harbour – Busy, all-weather anchorage with, occasionally, over 70 boats moored at one time. Watch for dinghy traffic. Montague Harbour Marine Park, on the north shore, has a couple dozen mooring buoys, a boat and dinghy dock, toilets, pay phone, camping and picnic sites. Public wharf is in the east side of the bay by the marina. Harvesting shellfish is a risky business here because of contamination from boats and plankton blooms.
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A. Montague Harbour Marina - fuel dock, licensed restaurant, groceries and rentals.
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Atkins Reef – Marked by a day marker. There is a fishing marker on Salt spring, directly south of the marker.
2. Walker Hook – Good beachcombing.
A nice place to drop a hook, or dinghy to shore for lunch. Great beach on its southeastern side. Divers can find scallops and abalone at the northeast tip.
3. Governor Rock – Marked with a red light. Named when the HMS Plumper was
7. Parker Island – A natural breakwater for Montague Harbour. A peninsula on the northeast side forms a couple of shallow bays suitable for anchorage. Julia Island is at the southeast tip of Parker.
8. Philimore Point – Marked by a red light. Payne Bay has nice anchorage with private floats.
9. Cook Cove – A large red sign with a white diamond warning that the of underwater cables.
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