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	Nootka BC Salmon Fishing Charters, Vancouver Island, Canada
		Nootka Fish Charters provides Salmon and Halibut Fishing on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
		Nootka Fish Charters and its professional fishing guides will take you trophy salmon fishing.
		Other salmon abundant in the Nootka Sound / Zeballos / Nuchatlitz area are sockeye in June and chum salmon in October and November.
	www.nootkafish.com (578 words)

	BEYOND NOOTKA: A Historical Perspective of Vancouver Island Mountains
		James Cook at Nootka Sound and the purchasing of land by Capt.
		The stories in BEYOND NOOTKA are not all full of "pitons" and "belays." The major themes of climbing have been covered - from its struggles and disappointments to its sense of camaraderie, triumph and humour.
		BEYOND NOOTKA has a complete bibliography, footnotes for those interested in further research, copies of some of the old explorers' maps dating back to 1792 and a lots of historical bandw photographs and colour photographs of modern climbers in action on the mountains of Vancouver Island.
	members.shaw.ca /beyondnootka (1029 words)

	Native Americans - Nootka
		Nootka Native North Americans whose language belongs to the Wakashan branch of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock.
		The Nootka proper are a small group on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, but the name is often given to the Aht Confederacy, which includes more than 20 tribes.
		Nootka culture was fundamentally that of the Northwest Coast area; they fished for salmon, lived in long wooden houses, and created elaborate totem poles.
	www.nativeamericans.com /Nootka.htm (122 words)

	Historic Nootka Sound
		Nootka Sound also was the site of the first brewing (spruce beer), agriculture (livestock and vegetable gardens), shipbuilding (the schooner "Northwest America"), and logging (spars for Captain Cook's "Resolution") by Europeans on the B. coast.
		Soon after the Spanish departure from Nootka, trade in the area began to decrease, fewer and fewer ships came to trade as the sea otter population was drastically reduced.
		Oral tradition among the Nootka holds that they spied one sailor with a hooked nose and another who was a hunchback and identified them in turn with the dog salmon and the humpback salmon, an indication of their fish-like origins.
	www.mvuchuck.com /historic.htm (8989 words)

	Nootka
		The Nootka lived along the west coast of Vancouver Island, Canada, and the northwest portion of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington.
		In the early summer, the Nootka would move down to the coast to fish for halibut, herring, and cod along with hunting sea mammals.
		The Nootka would move to their principal home sites in the winter when hunting and gathering was slow.
	www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/cultural/northamerica/nootka.html (296 words)

	Nootka - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		NOOTKA [Nootka], Native North Americans whose language belongs to the Wakashan branch of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see Native American languages).
		Traditional Nootka culture was fundamentally that of the Northwest Coast area (see under Natives, North American); they fished for salmon, lived in long wooden houses, and created elaborate totem poles.
		Braving the Nootka Trail: It's a tough six-day trek to the beginning of aboriginal time on the wild, unprotected shores of this alluring, remote island.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/n/nootka.asp (308 words)

	Nootka (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Cook referred to the local Mowachaht and Muchalaht people as the 'Nootka' people-a name that was used until recently to describe all Nuu-chah-nulth speaking people and their language.
		The village of Zeballos, population 232, occupies the delta at the head of Zeballos Inlet, an arm of Nootka Sound.
		Nootka Island, the largest island on the west coast of Vancouver Island, abounds with the earliest history of British Columbia.
	www.westcoastaquatic.ca /Nootka.htm (562 words)

	Nootka (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Nootka also known as Knootka was captured from T pod in British Columbia, Canada in March of 1970.
		Nootka become very aggressive, she started attacking the albino orca Chimo and because of that was sold to Japanese Deer Park California.
		Nootka died in March of 1990 after undergoing treatment for a fungal infection with which she had been battling against for 3 months.
	www.geocities.com /orca2000uk/Nootka.html (223 words)

	Nuu-Chah-Nulth (Nootka)
		The Nootka who inhabited the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, from Cape Cook to Port San Juan, had the distinction of being the only whale hunters in British Columbia.
		"The Nootka tribes, composing one branch of the great Wakashan linguistic stock, of which the Kwakiutl are the other, inhabit the west coast of Vancouver island from Cape Cook to Port San Juan, and in the United States, the territory about Cape Flattery from Hoko creek to Flattery rocks.
		The Nootka of Vancouver island embrace a considerable number of tribes inhabiting favorable portions of the shores of the intricate fiords that cut deep into the island.
	www.angelfire.com /realm/shades/nativeamericans/nootka.htm (758 words)

	Critter Cove, Nootka Sound, West Vancouver Island, BC
		The main attraction to Nootka is the world class salmon fishing in calm water.
		Other salmon are also stopping to feed in Nootka on their journey to more southern rivers.
		Nootka is famous for big Chinook, commonly 25 to 40 pounds and sometimes even above 60 pounds.
	www.crittercove.com (0 words)

	Nootka Sound, British Columbia, Canada
		Steeped in history and surrounded by the natural beauty of the west coast of Vancouver Island, Nootka Sound is a paradise for sport anglers and outdoor adventurers seeking to explore and enjoy the magnificent wilderness surroundings.
		Nootka Sound and the community of Gold River received tremendous media coverage worldwide in July 2001 when Luna the Killer Whale became a media sensation when he turned up in Nootka Sound after being separated from his pod in Puget Sound in Washington.
		The Nootka Lighthouse, built in 1911, is one of the few remaining manned lighthouses on the coast of British Columbia.
	www.britishcolumbia.com /regions/towns/?townID=68 (1060 words)

	WHOI : Instruments : Nootka Buoy
		The Nootka buoy is not your average-sized orange float in the water (courtesy Dan Frye, WHOI)
		Nootka’s first deployment was in 2,362 m of water off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
		Nootka itself is a platform that supports up to 15 wirelessly connected instruments.
	www.whoi.edu /instruments/viewInstrument.do?id=9966 (1005 words)

	Nootka Island Information
		Nootka Island is an island near Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
		The island is named after a group of people indigenous to Vancouver Island, formerly called the Nootka.
		It was abandoned in Nootka Convention (1795) by Spain.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Nootka_Island (72 words)

	Nootka Sound Hiking Tour, Nootka Sound Trail, Vancouver Island Gold Bridge
		The 35-km long Nootka Trail is a hikers' paradise on the west coast of Vancouver Island.
		Nootka Sound is famous for their rugged coastline, broken up by hidden coves and stretches of sandy beach that make for ideal camping.
		The Nootka Trail is relatively unknown in international circles and does not experience nearly the foot traffic of its well-known and well frequented cousin, "The West Coast Trail".
	www.bcreservation.com /hiking_info1.html (614 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Nootka Sound
		Nootka Sound is an inlet of the Pacific Ocean and a natural harbour on the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada.
		The mouth of the sound was sighted in 1774 by Juan Pérez, a Spanish explorer.
		The third Nootka Convention resolved the dispute in 1794
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Nootka_Sound (311 words)

	Nootka Indians
		The name Nootka was first applied as a tribal name by the explorer Captain James Cook, who mistakenly thought that since they were in Nootka Sound, that they were the "Nootka." Today, however, the term "Nootka" refers to all speakers of the Wakashan language, including the Nootkan, Nitinat, and Makah tribes.
		The Nootka stretched their civilization all along the west coast (indicated by the letter "K" and the shaded area surrounding it).
		For the Nootka, the meeting of Pérez was too brief to be enjoyed, and it wasn't until March 30, 1778, that the Nootka saw British explorers, with the arrival of 50 year-old English navigator, Captain James Cook.
	www.rlc.dcccd.edu /MATHSCI/anth/homepage/parsons/dream.htm (2428 words)

	Nootka Sound Hiking Tours Nootka Island, Vancouver Island West Coast Trail,
		Overview: The 35-km long Nootka Trail is a hikers' paradise on the west coast of Vancouver Island.
		Nootka Sound is famous for their rugged coastline, broken up by hidden coves and long stretches of sandy beach that make for ideal camping.
		Nootka Sound and the community of Gold River received tremendous media coverage worldwide in July 2001 when Luna the Killer Whale became a media sensation when he turned up in Nootka Sound after being separated from his pod in Puget Sound in Washington.
	www.westcanadatours.com /hiking/west_coast.shtml (808 words)

	Nootka Sound, Vancouver BC fishing lodge for Salmon, Red Snapper and Halibut.
		Nootka Sound, Vancouver BC fishing lodge for Salmon, Red Snapper and Halibut.
		Nootka Island Lodge on Nootka Sound is truly Super Natural British Columbia.
		Nootka is located at the mouth of Nootka Sound just 74 air miles west of Campbell River.
	www.worldwidefishing.com /britishcolumbia/b571 (260 words)

	Nootka Sound, British Columbia, Canada
		Steeped in history and surrounded by the natural beauty of the west coast of Vancouver Island, Nootka Sound is a paradise for sport anglers and outdoor adventurers seeking to explore and enjoy the magnificent wilderness surroundings.
		Nootka Sound and the community of Gold River received tremendous media coverage worldwide in July 2001 when Luna the Killer Whale became a media sensation when he turned up in Nootka Sound after being separated from his pod in Puget Sound in Washington.
		The Nootka Lighthouse, built in 1911, is one of the few remaining manned lighthouses on the coast of British Columbia.
	www.vancouverisland.com /regions/towns/?townID=68 (1060 words)

	Travellers Voice Magazine -- Exploring the Nootka Trail
		Nootka Island is situated along the west side of Vancouver Island, due west of Campbell River.
		The Nootka Trail is only 30 km long, but seems much longer because of numerous detours into coves and over headlands.
		Nootka Island is a remote wilderness area, so hikers should plan to be completely self sufficient.
	www.travellersvoice.com /articles/article.html?id=40 (1415 words)

	Nootka Trail FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) page 2
		The Nootka Trail is on the most exposed coast of 20-mile-long Nootka Island, the largest island off the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
		The Nootka is similar to the West Coast Trail and the Juan de Fuca Trail but it is not a Park.
		Nootka has been extensively logged though you aren’t often aware of this as you hike the coast.
	www.i-needtoknow.com /nootka/faqs/002.html (559 words)

	Nootka Sound (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Nootka was the home base of avarice and slaughter as the sea otter was rendered extinct in local waters by American and English traders.
		The waters of Nootka Sound and the surrounding inlets lured her to their endless coves and hideaways First Nations’; villages, abandoned logging camps, Spanish outposts and an ever changing mosaic of pioneers.
		In Nootka Sound, she documents both 19th and 20th century history while describing the routes and sights that new visitors can enjoy.
	www.bcbooks.com /nootka.html (290 words)

	Nootka West Coast Trail Tour - Midnight Sun Adventure Travel
		This camping and hiking holiday centers on a six-day backpack on the Nootka Trail, a remote hiking trail off the west coast of Vancouver Island on Nootka Island.
		One of the few coastal hiking routes in British Columbia, this area is home to a great variety of marine and animal life, and features ancient village sites, waterfalls, sea caves and culturally modified trees.
		At nearby Nootka Harbour we board the floatplane to Nootka Island.
	www.midnightsuntravel.com /tours/nootka-west-coast.html (733 words)

	Nootka Rose, Tree Frog Farm Flower Essences (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Nootka Rose (Rosa nutkana) -- As the buds of this rose open to display their five-petaled pink splendor, so can your heart open and bring forth the pink light of Divine Love.
		Nootka Rose is a US Pacific Northwest native rosebush that grows 3-9 feet tall and has 5-petaled fragrant pink flowers in early summer.
		Nootka rose grows in moist soils in sunny locations and provides both food and shelter for birds and beneficial insects.
	www.treefrogfarm.com /floweressences/nootkarose.html (257 words)

	The Seattle Times: Sports: Fishing: Nootka odyssey is sound investment
		NOOTKA SOUND — Salmon anglers are known to go to extremes when it comes to catching fish.
		The four hours of sleep didn't stop the fishing adrenaline from kicking into high gear, and after gulping down a hearty breakfast, I was ready to hit the water.
		"Nootka is a wonderful place to fish, and it is so tranquil," said Kay Kubota, 64, of Renton.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/sports/2002428507_nootka09.html?syndication=rss&source=sports.xml&items=2 (1074 words)

	Nootka
		Nootka (YTB–508) was contracted 10 August 1944; laid down 5 May 1945 by Commerical Iron Works, Portland, Ore.; launched 2 July; completed 8 November; and allocated to the 13th Naval District, Seattle, Wash. for duty.
		In March 1946 the tug was placed in reserve, out of service, and berthed at Bremerton, Wash. as a unit of the Pacific Reserve Fleet.
		Redesignated YTM–771 in March 1966, Nootka transferred to the 6th Naval District, Charleston, S.C. where she remains berthed in a reserve, out-of-service status into 1969.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/n6/nootka.htm (132 words)

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