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Beach Cleanup

2022 Beach Cleanup Results

Despite very wet, cool weather, 90 dedicated volunteers participated in the annual Mayne Island Beach cleanup, held on Sunday, May 15th. A big thank you to all the beach cleaners, captains, and depot crew that came out on Sunday, and also thanks to those of you who have picked up Read more…

By Lisa Siddons, 10 monthsMay 29, 2022 ago
Nurdles that were painstakingly separated from bark bits, tree needles, and sand on Piggott Bay Beach
Beach Cleanup

Purging the Plastics at Piggott Bay Beach

Beachcombing has long been one of my favourite outdoor activities. Since I was a little kid I’ve enjoyed wandering along shorelines of all types, staring down at the ground or into the shallows to see what exciting treasures I can spot. From shiny spiraling sea snail shells scattered in sand, Read more…

By Kelly Fretwell, 5 yearsAugust 24, 2018 ago
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