Maps are so cool. Here is a portrait gallery of Bowen Island through the eyes of mapmakers, ecologists, planners and others.

An old brown map produced in 1945 by the Union Steamship Company showing their estate: the entire Snug Cove and Deep Bay area

Bowen Estate
Union Steamships Company
1945

A white map of Bowen Island with blue lines showing over forty possibly creeks suitable for spawning fish.

Suitable Forage Fish Spawning Habitat
BC Marine Conservation and Research Society – November, 2014

A white map of Bowen Island with blue lines showing over forty possibly creeks suitable for spawning fish.

Eelgrass in Mannion Bay
Islands Trust
2011

Water Resource Protection Areas
Bowen Island Municipality
August, 2011

Aerial and Waterways Map
Bowen Island Municipality
undated

Map of Bowen Island showing offshore areas for marine biodiversity, richness, and scuba spots

Marine Areas Identified
by Experts and Interest Groups
from Preliminary Findings Report,
Parks Canada
August, 2011