
The Herring Fishery was huge between Hornby and Denman for years. The fish would span in different areas every year prompting desperate searches every year.

The Herring Fishery was huge between Hornby and Denman for years. The fish would span in different areas every year prompting desperate searches every year.

Big Load.
Don Nixon used to take me pout in a powerboat (his? I don’t know) where I was able to take photos up close of the action.

Seagulls impatiently wait for bounty. 1984
Jo died in 2012 from acute Alzheimer’s.


Lost touch with Midge. I found out she had committed suicide sometime in the 2000’s.
I moved to Hornby in 1972. After two stints at the Peace River Dam, University, Buying a house, working in Focus prints (professional photographic prints) , became manager, had a baby (Fraser). Woof!!
My work at Focus can be found at the top of the blog under ‘Potpourrie’