Tibbs Islet

Tibbs Islet (49˚14'00" 126˚06'00" Just NE of Tofino, Russell Channel, Clayoquot Sd, W side of Vancouver I). Frederick Gerald Tibbs (1886–1921), from England, came to Canada as a young man, worked on farms and for the railroad, and ended up on the W coast of Vancouver I in the early 1900s. He pre-empted land on Wickaninnish Bay and then on White I (as Tibbs It was known until 1934), receiving a Crown grant in 1913. Tibbs completely logged his island except for one tall spruce tree, which he...

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