Bruce

About Bruce Holland

Bruce is an avid sea kayaker and whitewater paddler, a writer and photographer. He and his wife Linda RV full time, love to explore, hike, bike, paddle, and write about their adventures. Their photography can be seen at https://www.brakelightfoto.com/

WHITEWATER SPORTS AROUND VICTORIA, BC

Whitewater Sports Around Victoria and Vancouver Island   Cowichan River   Whitewater paddling around Victoria and Vancouver Island, including kayaking, canoeing and rafting, is primarily a winter sport. While the rest of the country is prepping for snow sports, here on the island we are grabbing our paddles and hitting the rivers and ocean

KITE BOARDING AND WIND SURFING

Kite Boarding and Wind Surfing Around Victoria and Southern Vancouver Island, BC Victoria and southern Vancouver Island, BC is a paradise for windsurfers and kite boarders. There is a large choice of scenic locations, so it is easy to find a spot with good wind conditions, and with Victoria’s mild climate it all combines to

PARAGLIDING AND HANG GLIDING

Paragliding and Hang-gliding around Victoria and Southern Vancouver Island, BC Launching on the Dallas Rd Waterfront Whether you are an expert paraglider or hang-glider, need some instruction or just want to get out and try a tandem flight, there is something for everyone around Victoria and Southern Vancouver Island, BC. You can soar

Safety Guidelines for Paddling Around Victoria

Safety Tips & Important Information for Paddling in Victoria and Around Southern Vancouver Island, BC The Inner Harbour Victoria is the gateway to world class paddling destinations around Vancouver Island, BC. Being surrounded by water, Victoria offers an endless variety of paddle sport experiences from the serenity of a calm lake, or the

DIVE SHOPS IN VICTORIA

Dive Shops in Victoria This is is list of the scuba diving shops in and around Victoria, BC. Frank Whites Dive Store Phone: 250-385-4713 Email:  info@frankwhites.com Website:  Frank White's Dive Store Location:  721 Kings Road, Victoria B.C Rockfish Divers Phone:  250-516-3483 Email: info@rockfishdivers.com Website:  Rockfish Divers  Location: 3945B Quadra St., Victoria,BC  V8X 1J5 Wilson Diving

Diving Charters in Victoria

Diving Charters in Victoria and Southern Vancouver Island If you're looking for partners to dive with around Victoria or just wanting to get to some more exciting dive locations, the Dive Charter companies listed below will be able to help you out Esquimalt Eco Tours  (Permanently Closed) Frank Whites Dive Store Phone: 250-385-4713 Email:  info@frankwhites.com

DIVING IN VICTORIA

Diving in Victoria and Around Southern Vancouver Island British Columbia is one of the world’s best dive destinations, and the waters around Victoria on Vancouver Island offer some of the most spectacular diving opportunities whether you’re a novice or expert, or whether it’s a shore dive, like Ogden Point, only minutes from downtown or heading

MARINA’S & BOAT RENTALS AROUND VICTORIA

Marina's & Boat Rentals Around Victoria and Southern Vancouver Island, BC If you prefer to go out fishing on your own with or without your own boat, here is a list of many of the Marina’s and locations where you can rent a boat near Victoria.  To see the locations of the various marinas see

WHERE TO LAUNCH YOUR BOAT IN VICTORIA, BC

Boat Ramps Around Victoria If you are going fishing, or just want to get your boat out on the water for some sight seeing around Victoria and Southern Vancouver Island, BC, here is a listing of the boat ramps and boat launches in the area.  Included are a brief description of the facilities, fees charged

FLY FISHING

Fly Fishing Waters surrounding Victoria and lower Vancouver Island, BC offer a host of opportunities for fly fishing whether on the rivers and lakes or seeking salmon on the ocean or estuaries.  As is so often the case with fly fishing, hiring a guide for their experience and local knowledge is probably the best way