Pachena Bay


Pachena Bay (48˚47'00" 125˚08'00" Just E of Cape Beale, SE of Barkley Sd, W side of Vancouver I), Pachena Beach (48˚47'00" 125˚07'00" Head of Pachena Bay), Pachena Point (48˚43'00" 125˚06'00" S side of Pachena Bay), Pachena River (48˚48'00" 125˚08'00" Flows SW into Pachena Bay). Pachena Bay is the site of Anacla, the main community of the Huu-ay-aht (Ohiaht) First Nation. Anacla is also the Huu-ay-aht name for Pachena Bay. Pachena, meaning “foamy” or “sea foam on rocks,”...

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