Heater Harbour

Heater Harbour (52˚07'00" 131˚03'00" E side of Kunghit I, QCI), Heater Point (50˚17'00" 127˚52'00" S entrance to Klaskino Inlet, NW side of Vancouver I). George Heater (1861–1928) and William Heater (1865–1947) were brothers from Harbour Grace, Nfld, both master mariners, who first came to the BC coast about 1890 for the sealing. George was a very successful skipper of various Victoria-based sealing vessels, including the Rosie Olsen, Ainoko (which was charged with illegal hunting in...

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