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  • Insect Island
    unceded territory of the First Nation

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  • Atkinson South Islet (BCMT)
    Cobble rock, boulder landing. Strong currents. Channel may dry at low water. Channel to S blocked by logs, stumps. Safest land approach over rough terrain from E. Marginal site in salal. Rough site. Supplies at Sullivan Bay to E.
  • Bells Rocks South (BCMT)
    Exposed pebble beach. Day Use. Undeveloped. May be developed as campsite in future. View.
  • Bere Point Regional Park Campground
    Bere Point Road
    Moderate to steep cobble beach. Drift logs, kelp. Developed. Non-potable water at tap. Boat launch (high water only). Hiking trail to whale rubbing beach, viewing platform. Hydrophones.
  • Big Bay Beach Hanson Island (BCMT)
    Moderate gradient cobble beach in sheltered bay, exposed rock shelf at low water. Large area with sheltered tent sites, platforms in forested upland at 3 locations. Attractive, sunny. Views, trails. Day use by commercial groups likely. Creek seasonal.
  • Blunden Harbour (BCMT)
    Sand/mud/rock beach with grass strip usable to ~4.6m tide. Sheltered, undeveloped. Good seasonal creek. Respect IR (reserve) land. Old house at village site.
  • Boat Bay (BCMT)
    Moderate gravel beach, drift logs at high water, canoe run through large cobble at mid water. Mud, sand at low water. Tent pads. Pit toilet. Cookhouse. Food cache. Might be exclusive commercial in future. Water at seasonal creek. Views and viewpoint.
  • Booker Lagoon (BCMT)
    Approach at NW side, NE end. Rock shelf, no beach. Tidal rapid at lagoon entrance, max current 8 kn. Grassy saddle in mid islet with firs at either end. Well protected. Swimming from landing ledges.
  • Boyles Point (BCMT)
    Sand at centre beach, cobble, boulders at sides or at mid or high water. Enter bay to E of boomer. Reefs give some protection from E. Strong currents in Wells Passage. Upland site for 2 tents 30 m behind point or rock bluff at S end of beach.
  • Burdwood Group
    Native land claim exist. There is a hut with an Elder living in it who"s watching over the land use.
  • Burnett Bay North (BCMT)
    Semi exposed, undeveloped. Protected campsite at N end of bay. Pit toilet.
  • Cane Point (BCMT)
    Bedrock, boulder landing at high water only. Low water landings impractical on awkward boulder shore. Undeveloped. Clear grassy area, sloping rock ledge at SE end of beach. Attractive. Sometimes known as Mauve Islet or incorrectly as Mauve Point.
  • Cedar Island (BCMT)
    Sand, gravel beach. Some boulders at low water. May have surge. Currents in Providence Passage. Passage between Cedar, Midsummer Is dries. Large clear area in gloomy forest. Some sites slope. Open to afternoon sun. Good alternative to Owl Is N.
  • Cockatrice Bay (BCMT)
    Rough shallow beach with boulders. Sheltered except from W. Sheltered, undeveloped. Camp in trees. One good site to N of creek. Others possible with brushing. Little beach at high water. Water at creek. Wreck.
  • Crease Island north (BCMT)
    Sheltered sand, pebble beach. Boulders at low water, easy to avoid. Semi-developed. Beach or upland forest sites in rough clearings on W side of bay. One sandy beach site at E end. Pit toilet. Door needs repair 2015. Mostly in shade, so usually damp..
  • Crease Island South (BCMT)
    Sand pebble and cobble beach. Dispersed site secondary. Sheltered sites in young forest. May need brushing. Provinial Boat Haven.
  • Crib Island (BCMT)
    Low gradient beach of mud, sand with many small boulders at low water. S aspect. Protected. Camp on high bench in trees behind large boulder on beach. Beach floods at Springs. Water at seasonal creek to W of tent sites. Attractive. Aka Sunday Harbour.
  • Cypress Harbour (BCMT)
    Moderately steep beach. Patches of sand, grass but mainly mixed rocks at low, mid water. Signpost visible from water. 5 developed large double sites. 6 picnic tables. Fire rings. Can be damp, buggy. Regrowth of small alders. Water at creek 0.5 NM to E.
  • Deep Sea Bluff (BCMT)
    Beach camping for 2 tents on tiny tombolo, if tide less than 4.1 M Alert Bay but driftwood might prevent use. Upland accessible up steep bank with 3 potential rough tent sites, in need of brushing. Reported as unusable 2021. View. Widlife viewing.
  • Dobbin Bay (BCMT)
    Shallow mud beach with boulders. Impractical at lower tide levels. Marginal site. Water at small creek. Undeveloped. Possible site to W of creek or at the head of the bay on solid rock which is dry at nearly all tides.
  • Dusky Cove north (BCMT)
    Sand, rock beach. Some boulders. Dispersed site secondary. Camp on rough grass. Likely wet at Springs.
  • Echo Bay (BCMT)
    Pebble, shell beach. Sheltered, mouldering toilet, picnic table. Camp in large grass field adjacent to community hall. No water in park. Creek nearby. Post office, accommodation, store. museum. 2 marinas, private docks, anchorage.
  • Flower Island (BCMT)
    Sheltered gravel beach with scattered angular rocks at low water. Forested sites at E tip, view of water. Attractive. Orca Lodge in nearby cove on Swanson Is. Short trail offers views in all directions. Site could be removed if not kept clean.
  • Fox Group South (BCMT)
    Gravel, shell, mud beach. Good protection from SE, fair from W. Tree deadfall blocks much of beach. Sheltered, undeveloped. Camping in 2 clear areas on small headland facing an islet. Frequently used by commercial groups. Potential sites on nearby islands
  • Graeme Point (BCMT)
    Cobble beach. Exposed. Fairly steep. Kelp. Camp along beach.
  • Graeme Point north (BCMT)
    Cobble beach. Exposed. Fairly steep. Kelp. Camp along beach berm.
  • Greenway Sound (BCMT)
    Rough rock beach with boat run for low, mid water levels. Float, dock but not close. Well protected. One tent pad. Clear level grass areas upland. Pit toilet near dock. Picnic tables. Attractive. Year-round creek. Hiking trail to lakes.
  • Growler Cove Northwest (BCMT)
    Rock/pebble beach at head of prominent bay. Protected from NW. Rocks offshore. Sheltered, undeveloped. Camp in trees or on beach. Views. Occasional use by commercial groups.
  • Howcraft Bay (BCMT)
    High beach. Long carry at low water. Patch of sand at all tide levels. Rocks (boulders?). Camp among drift logs on beach at neaps or on beach grass by creek at higher water levels. Dense vegetation upland. Water at creek.
  • Hudson Island (BCMT)
    Dispersed site secondary. Minor brushing required in upland forest. Beach camp possible on gravel. Attractive. Trail across isthmus.
  • John Island southeast (BCMT)
    Sheltered shell beach but mostly floods at high water. Dispersed site secondary. Level rock platforms at S end of cove. Some rough potential forest campsites usable if brushed.
  • Kent Island (BCMT)
    Low gradient sand, gravel, boulder beach protected at all tides. End of the lagoon muddy. Day use. Undeveloped. Sheltered. Camp at top of beach between bushes, above all but highest tides. Level pebble, gravel. Other sites to N have worse landings.
  • Kent Island 2 (BCMT)
    Day use. Small stream crosses SW part of beach. Directly to NE of stream,10 m path leads to tent flat behind big cedar. May need brushing. Alternate camp on protected beach. Additional upland potential sites could be brushed.
  • Kent Island 3 (BCMT)
    Day use. Sheltered, undeveloped. Little beach above high tide. Not a good site, but useful shelter if crossing QC Strait. Might instead be 50Deg 54.063"N 127Deg 32.094"W.
  • Laura Bay (BCMT)
    Sloping bedrock shelves In sheltered cove. Some sand. Numerous boulders make carrying gear hazardous. Sites In trees on N side of cove head. Popular anchorage. Provincial Boat Haven. Passage at Trivett Island navigable by paddlecraft at high water.
  • Leg Cove (BCMT)
    Sheltered sand, gravel, cobble beach in cove. Strong currents. Semi-developed spacious site in forested upland. Attractive. Whale watching. Aka Mossy Knoll.
  • Leone Island East (BCMT)
    Protected pebble beach of moderate gradient. E aspect. Dispersed site secondary. Level upland forest sites.but deadfall makes access awkward. Tent sites could be readily brushed out.
  • Leone Island south (BCMT)
    Low gradient clam bed with bedrock outcrops. Dispersed site secondary. S side has camping on open headland between S end of Leone I, islets.. Pit toilet reported on NW side - area not checked.
  • Lesser Berry Island (BCMT)
    Protected beach at high water, mixed rocks at low water, very low tides impractical. Passage between Leone and Berry Islands dries. Undeveloped level upland sites. Rustic benches. Also possible sites with toilet on Leone Island, opposite, but not checked.
  • Little Hanson Island (BCMT)
    Rock/rubble shelf. Signs of a boat run. Vessel traffic, currents and rough water in Blackney Passage. Semi exposed, part developed. 1 platform, 2 sites on rock,1 site in trees along trail around S end of island. Views.
  • Maggy Point (BCMT)
    Pebble, gravel beach, with cobbles, boulders at sides. Moderate gradient. Protected from N, E, SE. Currents to 3 kn in Swanson Passage. Campsite primary. 5 wooden tent pads in upland forest. Pole shed kitchen shelter. Fire pit. Trail to Rough Islets site.
  • Mel's Beach / Square Notch Bay (BCMT)
    Protected moderate gradient cobble/pebble beach in protected bay. Undeveloped. Gloomy, damp but spacious. 1 tent site in upland second growth forest. More with brushing. Possible beach camping. Seasonal creek (July+).
  • Miles Inlet BC Marine Trail Campsite
    Sheltered, undeveloped. Small campsite at S end of first lagoon to S. on uneven grass. Tidal clearance unknown. Vague reports of better sites on lakes, reached by paddling up creeks, but likely refer to salt lagoons.
  • Moore Bay (BCMT)
    Dock with float. NW aspect. Adjacent beach landing to SE near creek gives access on cobble, boulder, bedrock at all water levels. Sign visible from water. Developed site in mature trees. Picnic infra. Creek likely year-round.
  • Numas Islands (BCMT candidate)
    Natural boat run up into a pocket cove that appears usable at all tide levels. Upland behind looks usable for camping as the brush and undergrowth in the trees was not heavy and level ground was visible in the openings further up.
  • Owl Island North - no fee
    Steep beach of pebbles, small cobble, gravel in small cove. Open spacious treed site. Heavy use including by guided commercial groups. Small trail leads across neck of land to boulder beach with W aspect for evening sun.
  • Owl Island South (BCMT)
    Cobble; Sand at low water. Dispersed site secondary. Sheltered, undeveloped. Large clear upland area. S aspect. Not much view.
  • Pearl Island BCMT site
    Low gradient clam bed of mud at low water. Mixed boulder, cobble, rubble beach of moderate gradient at high water. Evidence of old boat run. Some tent sites might require brushing. Not used much. Hammock opportunities.
  • Polkinhorne Islands (BCMT)
    Protected clam bed beach with rock outcrop. Approach isthmus from S or from NE. Long carry at low water. Good foreshore site possible at Neaps, 2 established upland tent sites. 1 marginal in forest, 1 excellent on grass, facing cove to S of landing site.
  • Robinson Pass Low Tide
    Potential camp site at low tide levels up to maybe 4.2m. Views to strait. Sand / mud / gravel beach on NE side, rocks on SW. Entrance to harbor passable at high tides, perhaps 4.5m+.
  • Rough Islets (BCMT)
    S landing in semi-enclosed cove has mostly boulder shores. E or W on cobble, small rocks. Trails on peninsula through salal to sites. 4 large wooden tent pads. Grassy areas appear damp. Pole kitchen, picnic table, fire pit. Trail to Maggy Point.
  • Sedge Islands (BCMT)
    Low gradient mud, mixed rocks beach. Alternative W side bay. Protected from SW. Upland gloomy, damp site with 2 cleared tent pads in salal. W side bay has strip of grassy sand between beach, forest, but might floods at Springs.
  • Shelter Bay (BCMT)
    Protected white sand, mud beach accessible at all tides. Kelp. Camp on beach at most tides or in ~6 cleared sites in forested upland at E end of beach. Water at seasonal creek in NE. Some commercial use. Trail E to First Nations site.
  • Skull Cove BC Marine Trail Campsite
    Easy, well protected sand, gravel beach. Deep sucking mud at low tide or use stairway access 130 m away to reach cliff top research camp area, cabins.
  • Sophia Islands West (BCMT)
    Rock/pebble/cobble at mid water levels. Most or all beaches flood at high water, leaving angular bedrock. Boulders present at low water. Potential high water landing beach on S. Attractive small tent sites in open just above shoreline. View, wild flowers.
  • Spiller Passage (BCMT)
    White shell beach. Steep wooded "platform" above. Access from main E beach blocked 2019 by blown down trees. May land on W side of rocky point instead. Camp in forest above. One visible tent pad. Potential for about 3 more. Kayak Bill site.
  • Tracey Island (BCMT)
    Small shell beach or through narrow gap in high rock shelf. Undeveloped. Small sheltered upland site in forest backed by cliff. S aspect. Beach or forest sites. Attractive. Aka Monday Anchorage.
  • Turnour Island BCMT camp
    Shell beach at mid water levels. Rock shelf, muck at very low water. S side of peninsula preferred. Upland semi-developed tent sites on duff in open second growth forest. Additional forest sites approx. 50 -100 m uphill. Large site.
  • White Cliff Islets (BCMT)
    Drying cove. Exposed rock ledges for landing. Dispersed site secondary. Some grassy areas or level rock ledges offer shelter from wind. Attractive. View.
  • Wilkie Point (BCMT)
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