We are nearing the holiday season and Port Alberni is home to a wide range of local shops, boutiques, gift and specialty stores for all your shopping needs. The road closure this past summer has had a lot of people reflecting that everything we need is right here in our Valley. It’s not essential for […]
If you have been thinking about investing in a recreational home at Sproat Lake or perhaps looking to downsize or retire, now is the perfect time. The Dave Koszegi Group has 5 upscale, modular homes currently available in the Sproat Lake Estates Mobile Park. Sproat Lake Estates is an elite group of unique, mobile homes, […]
Port Alberni is famously known for our fishing, hiking trails and pockets of hidden gems such as Wiener Falls, Hole in the Wall, Paper Mill Dam and of course Sproat Lake. Our summers are beautiful and winters are typically mild, if you are an outdoor enthusiast, there are loads of things to do in our […]
The Sproat Lake Regatta has been an exciting annual event for Port Alberni and Vancouver Island dating back almost a century to the summer of 1928 when the thrilling races first hit the water. Originally the drag boat event included boats with speeds up to 20 horsepower and races varied in distance up to 5 […]
Sproat Lake is undoubtedly one of the most diverse and glorious lakes on Vancouver Island and the province of BC alike. With nearly 10,000 surface acres there is plenty of room for lake-goers to enjoy the lake year round. The lake was named after Gilbert Malcom Sproat – a business man and government agent who […]
We were blessed with a warmer than usual autumn, but winter is fast approaching. Whether you’re staying in your lakeside home through the winter or heading somewhere warmer, it’s time to prepare your Sproat Lake home or cabin for the colder months. We’re going to take you through the important steps in preparing your home for […]
Crystal clear waters surrounded by lush forest and tall mountains, Sproat Lake is an ideal location to get some movement in while spending time in nature. Movement in nature is good for the body, mind, and soul. Let’s explore our top 5 ways to keep moving at Sproat Lake this fall! Top 5 Ways to […]
Summer is officially upon us, and summer in the Alberni Valley means sunshine, bright blue skies, and +30 temperatures. We wait all year for the warmth and nice weather that summer brings; it invites us outside to enjoy our beautiful backyard. Sometimes the heat can get a little intense, luckily, there are numerous places throughout […]
Living on a lake as grand as Sproat Lake has many perks, one of them being direct access to boating. Many Sproat Lake homes come with water access and a private dock, perfect for housing your boat during the summer months. Whether you’re headed out for a leisurely sail, fishing, tubbing, or wakeboarding, having a […]
Living in a small town during the Holiday Season is truly a magical experience, and the Alberni Valley is no exception. Here’s some of our favourite things to do in the Alberni Valley this Holiday Season. The McLean Mill Take a trip to McLean Mill to visit Santa, see the Christmas lights, and check […]
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