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Captain Dave wearing a toque and smiling on board a boat

Jul 05, 2024

 Q&A Session with Captain Dave

Meet Captain Dave, our dedicated head Wildlife Guide at Tofino Resort + Marina. With seven years of experience guiding tours in Tofino and Clayoquot Sound, Dave’s passion for the area’s…

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Aerial view of Clayoquot Sound’s pristine waters and forested islets in Tofino, BC

May 27, 2024

Nurturing Nature—Make your Vacation Meaningful

Explore some of our sustainability partnerships that help make your vacation meaningful. In the ethereal landscape of Tofino, where rugged coastlines meet ancient forests, preserving the natural splendor is more…

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Drone photo showing turquoise-blue water during herring spawn near Tofino

Mar 21, 2022

Small Fish Making Big, Big Love in Tofino

Did you know some of the richest spawning grounds for Pacific herring between California and Alaska fall smack dab in our waters? Herring play an important role as the preeminent…

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Close-up photo of a wolf looking alert in a coastal forest setting

Jun 18, 2021

The Wolves of the West Coast 

Beautiful and wild. Let’s try and keep them that way. Often feared and always elusive, the wolf has been vilified since humankind has existed, and for good reason…at least way…

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Photo of the historic NorVan ferry sitting on Strawberry Island in Tofino

Jul 29, 2020

Tofino History Lesson: The NorVan Ferry on Strawberry Island

The infamous NorVan ferry of Strawberry Island has faithfully served the coast for over a century. Now she’s helping save the Sound she calls home.    In the late-daylight of Tofino,…

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Aerial view of Clayoquot Sound’s pristine coastal rainforest and ocean inlets

Mar 28, 2020

Tofino History Lesson: War in the Woods and the UNESCO Biosphere Region

In the 1980s, logging and fishing were king and queen of the west coast economy. Commercial fisheries—salmon, halibut, herring—hummed at a frequency that could be heard in the streets and…

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