Yeatman Bay


Yeatman Bay (50˚14'00" 125˚11'00" E side of Quadra I, NW of Surge Narrows, N of Campbell R). Frederick Charles Yeatman (1862–1903), from England, came to Quadra I in 1894 with his Welsh wife, Emma (1863–1937), and bought an 80-ha farm just N of Quathiaski Cove from Tom Bell. They homesteaded, logged, fished and raised a large family. Fred disappeared on a hunting trip to Vancouver I. His rifle was found beside a river bank, and it was assumed that he had fallen in the water and drowned;...

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