Jeff Shields RE/MAX Anchor Realty serving Qualicum Beach, Parksville, French Creek, Coombs of the Oceanside area on Vancouver Island British Columbia

Jeffery Shields - REALTOR

RE/MAX Anchor Realty
(Independently Owned and Operated)
113 West 2nd Avenue, PO Box 1890
Qualicum Beach, BC V9K 1T5 Canada
Cell: 250-240-5021
Bus: 250-752-2466
Fax: 250-752-2433
Toll Free: 800-668-3622

French Creek

This bustling marine community is situated on Highway 19A, the "Oceanside Route" along the Strait of Georgia, on the east coast of Vancouver Island. The Annual French Creek Family Fishing Festival, a favourite with tourists and locals alike, is a week-long celebration that includes a Seafood Chowder Competition, a Kids derby, and daily fishing competitions.

The working harbour of French Creek is home to a large commercial fishing fleet, Coast Guard Station and many charter operations. The charters take visitors salmon, cod or halibut fishing, sightseeing and diving. The Marina offers sheltered moorage and yachting amenities for sailboats and pleasure craft.

A specialty seafood store, marine outfitter, general store and pub are located near the Federal dock. A foot passenger only private ferry service operates between French Creek and False Bay on Lasqueti Island. A boat launch is also available for the boating enthusist.

Location:

French Creek is located between Parksville and Qualicum Beach on Highway 19A.