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  • First Snow by Powell River Books Blog on Nov 20, 2009

    We've had lots of wind and rain here in Coastal BC this week ("Sunshine Coast" RAIN and WIND Warning). Because Powell River is at sea level and the weather is moderated by our coastal location, we hardly ever get snow. But not too far inland and up...

  • Cold Water Rescue by Powell River Books Blog on Nov 7, 2009

    Quite often, Wayne and I hear the Canadian Forces helicopters working in the lower part of Powell Lake. They usually stay south of our cabin in Hole in the Wall, so we can only hear them. But on a recent trip to John's cabin we saw them in action.C...

  • Come to Powell Lake for Fall Foliage by Powell River Books Blog on Oct 22, 2009

    Many people go east on expensive fall foliage trips. That region is well known for its spectacular trees in hues of yellow, orange, red, purple and brown. Just like the Atlantic Provinces, the broadleaf trees surrounding Powell Lake start to turn co...

  • Is it Live or Is It Memorex? by Powell River Books Blog on Oct 16, 2009

    Sunrise over Goat Island. Up above ...and recorded in the waters below.Today is Sky Watch Friday. Go to the Sky Watch Friday website and you'll see sky photos from all over the world! -- Margy...

  • Tweeking the Transom by Powell River Books Blog on Oct 3, 2009

    When you live on a lake, you like to have your boats and engines be reliable ones. A little over a year ago, our good friend John located a used 14' tin boat with a 15hp engine for us. Both have served us well, but the engine has progressively gott...

  • ABC Wednesday: K is for The King by Powell River Books Blog on Sep 30, 2009

    Wayne and I were sitting on the deck of the Laughing Oyster Restaurant at Okeover Inlet on a warm summer day in 2001. At the table next to us we overheard people talking about a cabin on the lake. The conversation went something like this:Guy in bi...

  • Summer Cruise to the Head by Powell River Books Blog on Aug 31, 2009

    Each year we take our 24' Bayliner out of the chuck (ocean) and bring her up the lake for a winter in fresh water. There are several advantages in doing this. The fresh water is good for the hull, engine and every other exposed and internal part of...

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