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  Vancouver Island North Visitors Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Sayward, are known for warm hospitality and friendliness.
Alert Bay on Cormorant Island, and Sointula, on Malcolm Island, are just offshore from Port McNeill and have great fishing and fascinating histories.
Port Hardy, the largest North Island centre, is the starting point for an exciting choice of adventures, including trips into coastal wilderness of
www.vinva.bc.ca   (154 words)

  
 Port McNeill, British Columbia, Canada
The town of Port McNeill is a thriving community on the northeastern coast of Vancouver Island.
Port Hardy is the closest commercial Airport providing flights to Vancouver, Victoria, Nanaimo and many coastal communities.
Port McNeill is also an excellent base for day trips to nearby communities such as the Nimpkish Valley, Port Alice, Port Hardy, Zeballos and Telegraph Cove.
www.portmcneillbc.com   (921 words)

  
 Port McNeill, BC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Port McNeill is not only a delightful town to explore but is also the terminal for the Tri-Island ferry route.
Port McNeill has long enjoyed the reputation as the ‘hub' of logging activities in the North Island and at the entrance to Weyerhauser's Port McNeill Division can be seen the world's largest burl.
Port McNeill serves a base from which sport-fishing enthusiasts armed with a good road map available at any North Island Travel Infocentre, can explore logging roads to find O'Connor, Keogh and Benson lakes -- or take a charter fishing cruise up Broughton Strait or down Johnstone Strait where coho, chinook salmon and halibut abound.
www.vinva.bc.ca /port_mcneill.htm   (383 words)

  
 Port Hardy: Gateway to Adventure Islands, Inside Passage,Alaska Panhandle and Canada's Yukon.BC Scene Magazine, Air ...
Port Hardy, being the Northernmost city on Vancouver Island, is a natural marine gateway to the Inside Passage, which is why the ferry to Prince Rupert is such a popular option.
Port Hardy airport is a stone's throw from the Inside Passage, and BC Ferries offers sailings to Prince Rupert and the Central Coast.
Known as "Coho Country", Port Hardy is famous for superb salmon fishing, and fresh water lakes and rivers where steelhead thrive.
www.airhighways.com /adventure.htm   (752 words)

  
 Fishing in British Columbia: North Vancouver Island - BritishColumbia.com
Port Hardy is the first major North Island town to receive the summer salmon runs as the salmon head from the Pacific Ocean north of the island and head down Georgia Strait to their coastal spawning rivers.
The great saltwater fishing in the sheltered Quatsino Sound during winter and spring months, particularly for feeder chinook (January to April), is worthy of the short trip from Port McNeill and Port Hardy, as the strong northerly winds in Queen Charlotte Strait and the southeasters in Labouchere Passage effect winter fishing on the east coast.
In Port Hardy, a good place to begin a fishing trip in Queen Charlotte Strait is the Quarterdeck Marina, (250) 949-6551, which has bait, tackle, and fishing licences for sale, and features a boat launch as well.
www.britishcolumbia.com /Fishing/islands/northisland.html   (1039 words)

  
 Port Hardy, British Columbia, Canada
Port Hardy is the largest community of the North Island, with many facilities.
The top half of 280-mile-long Vancouver Island is served by a maze of logging roads and Highway 19, which links Campbell River with Port McNeill and Port Hardy.
Reserve accommodation in Port Hardy ahead in summer; motels are usually packed the night before the Prince Rupert boat leaves and the night after it arrives.
www.porthardy.com   (1250 words)

  
 Tourism Vancouver Island Touring and Getaway Mini Driving Tours   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Across the highway from Port Hardy, the largest community in the North Island region and a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, a well-maintained gravel road leads past brilliant blue lakes and forested valleys to the hamlet of Holberg.
Port Alice itself is located on the shores of Neroutsos Inlet and is a prime destination for anglers, boaters, hikers, kayakers, and canoeists.
Port McNeill, the heart of the North Island forest industry and a hub for outdoor adventures and wildlife watching, is also the departure point for BC Ferry trips to Alert Bay on Cormorant Island and Sointula on Malcolm Island.
www.islands.bc.ca /touring/mini.html   (1296 words)

  
 Port Hardy BC, Canada. Travel & Tourism Accommodation Information, Attractions, Free Activities & Location Directions!
Port Hardy is a place of wilderness bliss, an estuary of marine wildlife.
Port Hardy is situated on the inside passage of Vancouver Island and is the largest community on the northern part of Vancouver Island, BC.
Port Hardy, BC is a mecca for the outdoor enthusiasts seeking wilderness adventures like fishing, diving, kayaking, caving, wildlife viewing, hatchery tours, swimming and backpacking.
www.vancouverislandaccommodations.com /porthardy   (831 words)

  
 Alert Bay, British Columbia, Canada
To the northeast of Alert Bay across the Labouchere Passage is the Broughton Archipelago Marine Park, a wilderness area consisting of a maze of several small islands, numerous inlets and adjacent foreshore at the southern extremity of Queen Charlotte Strait, off the west coast of Gilford Island.
B.C. Ferries operates a ferry service from Port McNeill to Alert Bay and the small, picturesque fishing village of Sointula on Malcolm Island.
Port McNeill on Vancouver Island is a thriving community on the northeastern coast of Vancouver Island and the centre of North Island logging operations.
www.alertbaybc.com   (1237 words)

  
 Northern Vancouver Island - Accommodations - Port Hardy - Gold River - Telegraph Cove - Fishing
The numerous hiking trails around Port McNeill are an excellent way to discover the areas wilderness setting.
Tri-Island Ferry runs from Port McNeill to historic Alert Bay on Cormorant Island and to Sointula on Malcolm Island.
After a short BC Ferry ride from Port McNeill or Alert Bay the wide variety of accommodation for a stay on Malcolm Island includes a full service inn, fishing lodges, cottages, bed and breakfast, and beachfront camping sites.
www.bctravel.com /nvi   (1091 words)

  
 Vancouver Island Port McNeill Inn On The Harborfront
Vancouver Island Port McNeill Inn On The Harborfront
Standard rooms are furnished with a double bed, are beautifully decorated and have the same incredible harbor view.
Port McNeill is on the east coast of picturesque Vancouver Island.
www.portmcneillmotels.com   (179 words)

  
 Port McNeill and District Chamber of Commerce website.
It is the purpose of the Port McNeill and District Chamber of Commerce to promote and improve trade and commerce and the economic, civic and social welfare of the district.
Port McNeill provides access to all the exciting outdoor adventures for which the Pacific Northwest is famous.
Visit Port McNeill to take advantage of all the activities that our community has to offer.
www.portmcneill.net   (226 words)

  
 Port Hardy, Hotels, Motels, Accommodations, Glen Lyon Inn, Waterfront Lodging, Vancouver Island
Listen to waves of the ocean in the night and be sure to bring your camera and lots of film to take pictures of the majestic Bald Eagles nesting on the trees, flying over the sail boats and resting on the beach.
Port Hardy is well known as the northern terminus for the Island Highway 19 as well as the terminus for the Famous Inside Coast Passage and Discover Coast Passage.
The Glen Lyon Inn and Suites in Port Hardy, British Columbia now has a monthly Port Hardy Hotel Newsletter featuring articles and information related to Port Hardy hotels, accommodations, tourist information, Port Hardy history, local events in Port Hardy, family fun, and more.
www.glenlyoninn.com   (336 words)

  
 British Columbia Wildlife Watch - Vancouver Island Region (Port Hardy-Port McNeill Viewing Sites)
Broughton Strait is located between the western end of Malcolm Island and Telegraph Cove, and includes the waters offshore of Port McNeill, Sointula and Alert Bay.
It is approximately 60 km from Port Hardy to the park boundary and a parking lot.
The hatchery is an 11 km, 15 minute, drive from Port Alice (or 6 km past the pulp mill).
www3.bc.sympatico.ca /driftwood/hardy.htm   (2196 words)

  
 Broughton Manor
Welcome to the homepage of Broughton Manor, a bed and breakfast located in Port McNeill, British Columbia (Canada).
Originally built in Port Moody (near Vancouver, British Columbia), the manor was transported in the 1950s by barge up the inside passage of Vancouver Island to its current location.
The three storey manor rests snugly along the shoreline, protected from the full force of the west coast environment, yet providing an easy window into the natural richness of this unique area.
www.broughtonmanor.com   (594 words)

  
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Port McNeill is your wilderness base camp for the magic marine world of the Broughton Archipelago and area forests and lakes.
Port McNeill's adjacent forests are prime areas for hiking, camping, and caving.
Click Here to read about the HISTORY of Port McNeill.
www.northislandtours.com /port_mcneill.htm   (115 words)

  
 Port McNeill, British Columbia
Offering warm hospitality to visitors, Port McNeill is the gateway to the northern part of the Island.
As well as being so close to the amenities and activities of the north island, there are many recreation opportunities for the visitor right in the Port McNeill area.
Access: Port McNeill is 200 km (124 mi.) north of Campbell River, off Highway 19 or 50 km (31 mi.) south of Port Hardy.
www.bcadventure.com /adventure/explore/island/cities/ptmcneil.htm   (493 words)

  
 BC Ferries Schedules: Port McNeill - Alert Bay - Sointula(Vancouver Island-Cormorant Island-Malcolm Island)
Port McNeill - Alert Bay - Sointula (Vancouver Island-Cormorant Island-Malcolm Island)
The first sailing of the day will be the 9:40 am departure from Alert Bay.
AG On the following dates, the 6:30 am sailing from Little River and the 12:10 pm sailing from Powell River are reserved for Air Gas Transport.
www.bcferries.bc.ca /schedules/northern/pmab-current.html   (522 words)

  
 Port McNeill B.C. bed breakfast accommodation - Hidden Cove Lodge: $99-$299 (Port McNeill, B.C.)
Port McNeill B.C. bed breakfast accommodation - Hidden Cove Lodge: $99-$299 (Port McNeill, B.C.)
Situated on Johnstone Straits, 15 min from Telegraph Cove and 45 minutes from Port Hardy and the Ferry North.
A 'West Coast Cedar', Oceanfront Lodge,with 8 fully accommodated rooms and a fantastic common viewing area overlooking the bay with a licensed dining room.
www.hiddencovelodge.com   (195 words)

  
 Port McNeill Hotel Accommodations Vancouver Island British Columbia Canada - Haida Way Motor Inn
The Haida-Way Motor Inn is Port McNeill's largest and most entertaining hotel.
Licensed Liquor Store - The only one in Port McNeill.
Pub and Lounge - Overlooks Port McNeill and its lovely harbour.
www.portmcneillhotels.com   (172 words)

  
 The Village of Sayward, British Columbia, Canada
Sayward is located on the northeastern shore of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada and is home to about 1500 people.
Sayward is about two hours south of Port Hardy, one hour north of Campbell River and four hours north of the provincial capital, Victoria.
Ferries run between Prince Rupert and Port Hardy, Powell River and Comox, Vancouver and Nanaimo and between Seattle and Port Angeles in Washington State, USA, to Victoria.
www.village.sayward.bc.ca   (388 words)

  
 ALERT BAY - Tranquility Amidst the Totems
Alert Bay is a 40-minute ferry ride from Port McNeill, and home to some 1,600 residents
A fishing village on Cormorant Island, Alert Bay is a 40-minute ferry ride from Port McNeill, and home to some 1,600 residents, the majority of whom are members of the 'Namgis First Nation.
A renowned destination for sport fishing, Alert Bay is strategically situated at the north end of Johnstone Strait, and claims to have some of the best salt-water fishing in B.C. Many old-time fishermen will be happy to take a group out for a day, and regale you with fish stories.
www.travel-wise.com /northamerica/alertbay/alertbay.html   (876 words)

  
 Mackay Whale Watching - Whale Watching - Port McNeill, Vancouver Island, BC - Canada
Join the Mackay family, pioneers in the killer whale watching industry, for a cruise aboard the newest and most innovative certified passenger vessel on the British Columbia coast.
We are proud to introduce our most recent tour offering to the re-established native village of Tsatsisnukwomi on Harbledown Island.
Our 17 metre certified passenger vessel, the “Naiad Explorer” will transport you from Port McNeill, through the spectacular scenery of our area to the village belonging to the Da'naxda'xw people.
www.whaletime.com   (161 words)

  
 British Columbia Wildlife Watch - Visit Our Wildlife in Port Hardy (Northern Vancouver Island)
The community of Port Hardy is on the eastern side of Vancouver Island, about 3 hours drive north from Campbell River.
In addition to Port Hardy, the Northern Vancouver Island area includes the communities of Port McNeill, Port Alice, Sointula, Alert Bay, Woss, Telegraph Cove and Sayward.
Small rock islands and open water areas are also visited by sea-lions and by bird species such as guillemots, cormorants and murrelets.
www3.bc.sympatico.ca /driftwood/vowhardy.htm   (469 words)

  
 At Waters Edge Port McNeill Bed and Breakfast - Port McNeill
At Water's Edge is a modern, elegant bed and breakfast located in the coastal community of Port McNeill, on Northern Vancouver Island.
Positioned on Beach Drive, Port McNeill’s prime waterfront, At Water’s Edge Bed and Breakfast has spectacular views of Broughton Strait, Sointula on Malcolm Island, and the coastal mountains of British Columbia.
We thank you for visiting our website and look forward to welcoming you to our home, Port McNeill, and Northern Vancouver Island.
www.atwatersedge.ca   (217 words)

  
 Just Art Framing & Art Gallery - Port McNeill, BC - West Coast Native and Art Gallery Online Store
Just art is situated in Port McNeill, the center of Pacific Northwest and West Coast peoples and in close proximity to many of the best carvers found anywhere.
Just Art features paintings by local Kwakwaka'wakw (First Nations) artists, one of the largest collections on northern Vancover Island and located near the gallery in Port McNeill.
Several of these artists will be working in residence at the gallery in Port McNeill, BC on Fridays and Saturdays throughout July and August.
www.justart.ca   (271 words)

  
 Port Hardy BC homes for sale Real Estate by owner Vancouver Island
Port Hardy BC homes for sale Real Estate by owner Vancouver Island
While I only used a word ad and directed people who inquired to my own web page, I would probably use a photo ad if I were to do it again as this seems to be a very effective medium for the price.
Rare find, beautiful 3600 sq ft, beachfront home for sale in Port McNeill, BC Vancouver Island.
www.bchomesforsale.com /homes_in_porthardy.htm   (801 words)

  
 Seeview Bed and Breakfast - Port Mcneill, BC, Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
If you are looking for a bit of tranquility in the midst of the rugged, untamed landscapes of beautiful Northern Vancouver Island, look no further than this little peace of heaven called Seeview Bed and Breakfast in Port McNeill.
Seeview Bed and Breakfast has captivated hundreds of guests from all over the world and you could be among those lucky people who have experienced the hospitality of such a fine hostess as Dawn Harilstad.
You will enjoy the beauties shared by all North Islanders as you witness eagles riding the wind and cruise ships sailing past the rugged Coast Mountains with their snowcaps tinged with the pinks and purples of our fabulous sunsets.
www.island.net /%7Eseeview   (249 words)

  
 Whale Watching on Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Scientists and marine biologists are studying the reason why, but they might never learn the answer.
Near by are the towns of Port McNeill, Telegraph Cove and Alert Bay that serve as bases for whale-watching guided tours.
These communities are also popular with kayakers and canoeists as a base for self guided trips.
www.bcadventure.com /adventure/whales/northvan.htm   (270 words)

  
 Seven Hills Golf and Country Club - Port Hardy
Vancouver Island's most northern golf course, Seven Hills is a result of a co-operative effort between the communities of Port Alice, Port McNeill and Port Hardy.
Professionally designed by American golf architect Bill Overdorf, the course was financed largely through private donations and built by local volunteers.
It has been nicknamed "Pac Man" due to its penchant for consuming golf balls.
www.tee-off.ca /courses/bc404.htm   (155 words)

  
 Port Hardy and District Chamber of Commerce - Accommodations
Port Hardy and District Chamber of Commerce - Accommodations
The Port Hardy and District Chamber of Commerce website has been updated if you have any questions comments or suggestions please contact the webmaster.
PO Box 249 Port Hardy, B.C. Phone: 1-250-949-7622 Fax: 1-250-949-6653
www.ph-chamber.bc.ca /accomo.html   (112 words)

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