Feature Stories . . .
Saving Life on the Skeena
Saving Life on the Skeena by Jim Morris, Terrace Kitimat Daily Herald, August 10, 1978 On August 3, 1978 while taking a lunch break with his fellow CN work crew on the west bank of the Skeena River downstream from Usk, Donald RICHARD heard a high pitched scream. He first thought was one of his… Read More »Home
The King of the Skeena’s Last Voyage
The King of the Skeena’s Last Voyage by E. E. Prince, as published in the Dalhousie Review, Vol. 6 No. 1, 1926 The noblest rivers in all the world are in our fair Dominion, and in many respects the noblest of all Canadian rivers is the majestic and mysterious Skeena. It owes this supremacy not… Read More »Home
The Wreck of the Mount Royal reprinted from The Sun, July 13, 1907, published in Port Essington The Mount Royal is no more. She left Hazelton at 9 Saturday morning and struck Ringbolt Island at 3:04 in the afternoon and at 3:15 was going through the awful canyon in tatters, bottom up and unpiloted—a coffin… Read More »Home
Library
A list of the books that have been published about the Skeena River and area.
Skeena Map
A map of the Skeena River from Spokeshute (Port Essington) to the headwaters north of Kispiox.
Sternwheelers
Information about the sternwheelers that plied up and down the Skeena River from 1864 to 1912.
Index of Indexes
A searchable index created from all of the indexes in the 40 books I have related to the Skeena River.
Skeena Atlas
A series of maps covering the Skeena River and the Pacific Northwest.
Stories
Stories about the people, places and events along the Skeena River.
