Ganges Kanaka  Harbour
CanadaBritish Columbia

Ganges Kanaka Harbour

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VHF 9

About Ganges Kanaka Harbour

The harbour is located in waterlot 348, Cowichan District. Access to the floats is from a 13.8m long by 3m wide wharfhead with timber trestle. The gangway is 11m long and 1.2 m wide and has a rubber non-skid cover over a steel mesh grid. The gangway lands on the first finger float whose western portion is reserved for the local Water Taxi Company which holds the School Board Contract. There is a main header float 49m long with three finger floats of 48 m in length. The eastern portion of the first finger float, 10.6 m is available for transient moorage. This facility is used primarily for daily transient vessels during 1 May – 30 Sep. In the winter season, 1 Oct – 30 Apr, there is some longer term moorage that might be available with a waiting list. Even in the winter, the south side is left open for daily transient moorage. Services at this facility include potable water, Wi-Fi, 30-amp shore-power plug, lighting, and access to the garbage disposal, waste oil disposal and shower, washroom facilities and a boat launching ramp services at Centennial. The Harbour Authority of Salt Spring Island is currently responsible for the management of eight facilities on Salt Spring Island. After hours dock emergency: (250) 537 7530

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Facilities

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COORDINATES
48.85449 N, -123.49898 E

Port Information

Berth Sizes

< 10m, 10-20m

Depth at MLW

2 - 3m

Manoeuvrability

Good

Channel Marking

Fair

VHF Channel

9

Port of Entry

No

Overseas Visitor Berths

Yes

Dock Type

Floating

Style Side To

Yes

Tidal Flow

Negligible

Active Winter

Yes

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Weather Forecast

Fri
5AM - 9AM
06 February 2026
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    Light and variable.
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    Increasing from 1 to 4°C
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    Calm sea
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    Partly cloudy
Fri
9AM - 1PM
06 February 2026
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    Light and variable.
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    Increasing from 6 to 10°C
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    Calm sea
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    UV Index: 1 - Low
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    Cloudy
Fri
1PM - 5PM
06 February 2026
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    SE 3–5 knots.
  • temp icon
    8 to 11°C
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    Calm sea
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    UV Index: 0 - Low
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    Cloudy