Jericho Beach - Vancouver, B.C.
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Managing beach erosion is the reason for these large granite boulders.
Crown, Grouse and Seymour Mountains
It's the mountains as a backdrop to the ocean that creates Vancouver's unique beauty
Vancouver is a major terminal for cruise ships on the Inside Passage to Alaska run.
Looking north-east from Jericho Beach provides an excellent view of the Vancouver CBD skyline.
This is indeed the very same Gull. It was hanging around the Jericho Pier looking for scraps drop by those who were fishing off the pier.
I am sailing, I am sailing, home again 'cross the sea. I am sailing, stormy waters, to be near you,...
The giant mooring bollard continues the nautical theme of this beach pier.
This photo was taken through a permanent prop located on the Jericho Pier. Children and adults alike can imagine themselves piloting their ship amongst the freighters at anchor in English Bay.
Barnacle encrusted concrete pylons support the pier above.
Seagulls are scavengers, not fishers.
I was fascinated by the juxtaposition of the cruise ship, freighters, sailboats and paddle boarders. Each is frequently spotted on English Bay every day.