Buck And Bob Creek Houston British Columbia (Pictures)

Above Photos: I took some pictures on July 2 and the 16th, 2016

along the Buck Creek here in Houston, British Columbia. 

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Above Photos: I took some pictures on July 2 and the 16th, 2016

along the Buck Creek here in Houston, British Columbia. 

The Buck Creek runs along way and winds through beautiful forested 

areas in and outside of Houston, British Columbia.

Above Photos: Pictures were taken on July 16, 2016. 

This where Bob Creek runs into Buck Creek. Years ago placer gold 

was found in the area and a number of miners mined the creek for gold.

Above Photos: Pictures were taken on July 16, 2016. 

This where Bob Creek runs into Buck Creek. Years ago placer gold 

was found in the area and a number of miners mined the creek for gold.

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King Of All Rocks Houston British Columbia (Pictures)

Above Photo: On July 6, 2016 in these pictures are my daughter, 

son-in-law and grandson. My grandson was trying to scale the 

King of all rocks at Houston, British Columbia. 

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Above Photo: On July 6, 2016 in these pictures are my daughter, 

son-in-law and grandson. My grandson was trying to scale the 

King of all rocks at Houston, British Columbia. 

What I like about these pictures is that I brought my daughter to
this rock when she was little, now she returns to the rock with her son and husband.

For me, great memories I will hold dearly.

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Hike Owen Hat Houston British Columbia (Pictures)

Above Photo: On July 6, 2016 my wife, daughter, son-in-law, grandson 

and I took a drive to Owen Hat to see the hexagonal columns which is

 just outside Houston, British Columbia. 

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Above Photo: Owen Hat's hexagonal columns is an ancient volcanic feature.

Above Photo: Owen Hat's hexagonal columns is an ancient volcanic feature.

Owen Hat is an area which has 1.9 kilometers of trail which goes to the top of Owen Hat. 

It is an ancient volcanic feature. There is rock climbing in the area.

Above Photo: My son-in-law and grandson trying to hide on us. 

You can walk through this cave and come out on the other side at Owen Hat.

Directions/Map: 

Drive west of Houston and turn left off Highway 16 onto the Morice River Road. 

At kilometer 27 go straight onto the Morice-Owen FSR. 

Just before 51 kilometer, turn left onto the Owen. Go to approximately 

8.5 kilometers on Owen North Road. The recreation site is on the right.

Above Photo: Owen Hat's hexagonal columns is an ancient volcanic feature.

Map: https://www.google.ca/maps/place/Owen+Hat+Recreation+Site/@54.0514904,-126.5796876,8z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xd8cbf4541f94d919!8m2!3d54.0514904!4d-126.5796876?hl=en

For more information on Owen Hat, please check out the 

recreation sites and trails British Columbia at:

http://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/search/search-result.aspx?site=REC6594&districtCode=RDSS&type=Site

Above Photo: Owen Hat's hexagonal columns is an ancient volcanic feature.

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Morice River Known For It's Steelhead Fishing Houston British Columbia (Pictures)

Above Photo: I took some pictures on July 1, 2016 of our beautiful 

Morice River in my home town of Houston, British Columbia. 

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Above Photo: I took some pictures on July 1, 2016 of our beautiful 

Morice River in my home town of Houston, British Columbia. 

Above Photo: I took some pictures on July 1, 2016 of our beautiful 

Morice River in my home town of Houston, British Columbia. 

The Morice River is one of the world’s best Steelhead fishing 

rivers, along with the Bulkley River. 

So many people travel from all around the world and descend on the 

small town of Houston, B.C. So grab a rod and reel and join us on the river.

Above Photo: I took some pictures on July 1, 2016 of our beautiful 

Morice River in my home town of Houston, British Columbia. 

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Backyard Sunset Over Houston British Columbia (Pictures)

Above Photo: I took some pictures of another beautiful sunset on 

July 17, 2016 from the field behind my home in Houston, British Columbia.

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Above Photo: I took some pictures of another beautiful sunset on 

July 17, 2016 from the field behind my home in Houston, British Columbia.

Above Photo: I took some pictures of another beautiful sunset on 

July 17, 2016 from the field behind my home in Houston, British Columbia.

When in Houston, B.C. make time in the evening with the entire family 

to sit and wait for the coming sunset, you won’t be disappointed. See you there.

Above Photo: I took some pictures of another beautiful sunset on 

July 17, 2016 from the field behind my home in Houston, British Columbia.

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July Steelhead Park Flowers Houston British Columbia (Pictures)

Above Photo: I took some pictures of the new flowers in our 

Steelhead Park on July 9, 2016 in Houston, British Columbia Canada.

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Above Photo: I took some pictures of the new flowers in our 

Steelhead Park on July 9, 2016 in Houston, British Columbia Canada.

Above Photo: I took some pictures of the new flowers in our 

Steelhead Park on July 9, 2016 in Houston, British Columbia Canada.

On July 9, 2016 I wandered over to our Steelhead Park to see if there were any
other new flowers that had blossomed, and here were a number of
beautiful flowers that I stopped and filmed.

If you would like to check out our Steelhead Park, you can’t miss it as it
runs right along side Highway 16 through the district of Houston, B.C. 

Above Photo: I took some pictures of the new flowers in our 

Steelhead Park on July 9, 2016 in Houston, British Columbia Canada.

Besides the flowers, there is Canada’s largest fly rod and reel and make sure you take 

a stroll through the park and sit beside the Steelhead Park fountain.

Also on display in a glass case is a 975 pound grizzly bear that was responsible for 

killing numerous cattle around Houston.

Below are a few links to some of the things that you can see in our Steelhead Park.

Steelhead fountain sculpture in the Steelhead Park.

http://britishcolumbiavike.blogspot.ca/2016/02/2016-steelhead-fountain-sculpture.html

Night photos of the Steelhead fountain sculpture Steelhead Park.

http://houston-british-columbia-canada.blogspot.ca/2016/05/night-photos-steelhead-fountain-houston.html

975 pound Hungry Hill grizzly bear on display in our Steelhead Park Visitors Centre.

http://britishcolumbiavike.blogspot.ca/2015/11/massive-975-pound-grizzly-bear-on.html

Canada's largest fly fishing rod and reel which is found in the Steelhead Park.

http://britishcolumbiavike.blogspot.ca/2016/03/canadas-largest-fly-rod-houston-british.html

Above Photo: I took some pictures of the new flowers in our 

Steelhead Park on July 9, 2016 in Houston, British Columbia Canada.

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China Nose Wildfire Devastation To Regrowth Houston British Columbia (Pictures)

Above Photo: On July 9, 2016 I took some photos of the past 

China Nose mountain wildfire outside Houston, British Columbia. 

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Above Photo: Smoke bellows up from the China Nose wildfire.

Above Photo: On July 9, 2016 I took some photos of the past 

China Nose mountain wildfire outside Houston, British Columbia. 

On Monday, August 11, 2014 a wildfire was reported and it’s location was 

approximately 15km southeast of Houston, British Columbia. 

The China Nose wildfire consumed an estimated 3,450 hectares and the

 cause of the fire was due to a lightning strike. 

A fire camp has been set up approximately 6 km east of Houston, B.C. just off of highway 16.

Above Photo: On July 9, 2016 I took some photos of the past 

China Nose mountain wildfire outside Houston, British Columbia. 

Above Photo: On July 9, 2016 I took some photos of the past 

China Nose mountain wildfire outside Houston, British Columbia. 

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