"The Slocan Valley" Slocan Lake by Darby2


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1000 foot deep Slocan Lake - Slocan Lake
1000 foot deep Slocan Lake
Slocan Lake

One of the deepest lakes in the province, nearly 1000 feet, its pristine waters feed the Kootenay River.

Forestry and logging
Log booms, Slocan Lake - Slocan Lake

Log booms, Slocan Lake

Chief industry in the Slocan Valley is logging and sawmilling. Log booms are strung across the lake's outllet to prevent timber from being carried downstream.

An over view of the town, with a sawmill
Slocan townsite and sawmill - Slocan Lake

Slocan townsite and sawmill

Chief species logged include Douglas Fir, Cedar and pine

  • Last visit to Slocan Lake: Apr 2006
  • Intro Written Apr 17, 2006
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