Beattie Anchorage


Beattie Anchorage (53˚02'00" 131˚54'00" At entrance to Carmichael Passage, Cumshewa Inlet, QCI), Beattie Point (53˚15'00" 132˚04'00" N shore of Bearskin Bay, Skidegate Inlet, QCI). Newspaper ads attracted George DeWitt Beattie (1877–1946) to Queen Charlotte City, where he served as the first postmaster (1909–40), operated the islands’ first drugstore, married fellow islander Azeline Girard in 1914 and became a lifelong resident. The anchorage was the site of a steamer landing for many...

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