The relaxation began after we missed the 12 noon ferry, the next one not being until 2.25 pm. Nothing else to do except find someplace to sit, eat and enjoy a glass of something in the sun. After lunch, we ambled back to the car along the short stretch of seafront in Horseshoe Bay. Next to the small tourist-information doubling as a coffee shop was a painted eagle sculpture. We'd seen a few in Vancouver when they were out and about as part of a public art project, but hadn't seen any we really liked. However, this one was in the perfect location, decorated with what must be said is a fairly accurate depiction of Anvil Island (only barely visible from this spot), complete with salmon-and-kelp undersea-scape. To my mind, it summed up the BC coast in one illustration. OK so maybe it needed an orca...
Howe Sound eagle sculpture
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