Early Unwatched Lights (Alphabetical Order) |
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| Name | List of Lights | Description or Location | Keepers | Dates | Notes |
| Balfour | ? | Unknown position | J. W. Gallup | 1910 | N side of entrance to West Arm Kootenay Lake, NE of Nelson - GeoBC; No longer listed as such in current List of Lights ; Name found in Vancouver City Directory for 1910 |
| Ball Island | ?Unknown position | Thomas Charles Lindsay Hayllar | 1912 | Name found in Vancouver City Directory for 1912 | NW point of Hardy Island, Jervis Inlet, |
| Birnie Point | LL#728 | Between Inskip and Rushbrook Passages in entrance to Port Simpson, off NW side of Tsimpsean Peninsula N of Prince Rupert; LL#728 On rock, S. of Knox Point. | Gordon Lockerby | 1905 | Did someone from Port Simpson looked after this one? |
| " | George Rudge | 1905-1917 | |||
| Brotchie Ledge | LL#205 | off Victoria harbour, chart 3415 | ? Glide | 1905 | Someone rowed out twice each day to tend this. Automated November 30, 1934. |
| " | Thomas Sparks | 1905-1934 | |||
| Carr Point | ? | Unknown position | John Charles Clarence | 1915-1916 | Could be E side Hastings Arm, N end Observatory Inlet, Cassiar Land District - GeoBC |
| " | John Edward Sugars | 1916-1918 | OR Could be In Metlakatla Bay, Venn Passage (Carr Island) - GeoBC | ||
| " | J. Brixton | 1918-? | |||
| Channel Rock | ? | Unknown position | G. Strickland | 1914 | Could be LL 258, on N. end of North Channel Islands, near Saltspring Island, chart 3478?; 1914-1943 |
| " | John Pool | 1930-1940 | OR Could be W side Loudoun Channel, Barkley Sound, 48°54'00''N, 125°26'00''W - GeoBC Latitude-Longitude: 48°54'00''N, 125°26'00''W at the approximate centre of this feature. | ||
| " | Douglas Thompson | 1940 | OR Could be in entrance to Port Neville, N side Johnstone Strait, 50°30'00''N, 126°05'00'' - GeoBC | ||
| " | Douglas Thompson | 1943 | |||
| Crofton Light | LL#277 | On SE Shoal Island, chart 3475 | R. Allan | 1910 | |
| " | Harry Fothergill Carter | 1913-1915 | |||
| " | Charles Walter Dume | 1915-1916 | |||
| Denman Island | LL#499 | On reef on W. side of island, southward of Denman Point, chart 3527 | John A. McMillan | 1911 | Automated April 02, 1921; operational 1910-1921 |
| " | H. Piercy | 1911-1921 | |||
| Duke Point (aka Jack point) | LL#438.5 | Unknown position | ? | ? | Extending N into Nanaimo Harbour on the W side of Northumberland Channel; Eventually Duke Point and the adjacent larger finger, Jack Point LL#438.5, were dredged and filled, forming one large peninsula, now commonly called Duke Point. - GeoBC |
| Folly (Fossy) Island | LL#? | SW. of Highway Islands, Schooner Retreat, Dawson's Landing | James Thomas Forsyth | 1900-1904 | it's NOT Fossy, but Folly seems to fit |
| " | F. W. L. Reuter | 1904-1905 | |||
| Fraser River Lights | LL#310-371 and 380.5-385 | positions as found in List of Lights | P. A. Parker | ? | Besides Garry Point & North Arm (below), we have many lights on the Fraser River which were looked after by individuals working for the Department of Public Works (DPW) from Steveston or under separate contract; reportedly looked after by P. A. Parker - same for Garry Point? |
| Garry Point (West) | LL#333 | W. of point, near Steveston (Fraser River), chart 3490 | ? Gilmore | 1953 | 1953; Square skeleton tower on 9-pile dolphin, green and white rectangular daymarks. |
| Helen Point | LL#272 | On point, W. entrance to Active Pass, chart 3473; | Daniel Tom | 1909-1921 | Used to have a fog bell - 1940-1941; Operational 1909-1941 |
| " | OR On South side of entrance to Kitkatla Inlet - GeoBC | J. W. Tinkley | 1921-1940 | ||
| " | Charles Victor Ferneyhough | 1940-1941 | |||
| " | Herbert Bishop | 1941 | |||
| " | G. F. Daniels | ? | |||
| Kaslo (Spit) | LL#17 | W side of Kootenay Lake, NE of Nelson; On Kootenay Lake, Chart 3050, | Kootenay Electric Company employee | 1911 | Name found in Vancouver City Directory for 1911 |
| Kootenay Landing (Outer) | LL#13.3 | On Kootenay Lake, Chart 3050 | Canadian Pacific Railway employee | 1911 | Name found in Vancouver City Directory for 1911 |
| Kyuquot | LL#84 | Kyuquot Channel light and whistle buoy M38, Entrance to channel, S entrance to Kyuquot Sound, along SE side of Union Island, Chart 3682 | A. Ellis | 1910 | This is a possible location - no confirmation; Name found in Vancouver City Directory for 1910 |
| Lardo (Lardeau) Spit | LL#20 | W side of Kootenay Lake, near N end; Near high water mark on end of spit, Lardeau, Kootenay Lake, Chart 3050 | Canadian Pacific Railway employee | 1911 | Possible location; Note spelling; Name found in Vancouver City Directory for 1911 |
| McLoughlin (MacLaughlin) Point | ? | W. side of entrance to Victoria Harbour, NE. of Harrison Island; 2 NM from Fisgard Light, right below Work Point Barracks | James Davies | ? | Not in current List of Lights |
| " | W. P. Daykin | 1912-1916 | |||
| " | Anna Daykin | 1916-1917 | |||
| Meares Spit light buoy Y8 (aka Mission Point Light) | LL#126 | Extending SW from Schindler Point, W side of Meares Island, just N of Tofino - GeoBC; W. end, Heynen Channel. | Reece Riley | 1918-1921 | |
| " | Frederick Gerald Tibbs | 1917-1921 | |||
| Nanaimo Harbour | LL#440 | E side of Vancouver Island between Nanaimo and Galiano Island; S. side of entrance to harbour | H. B. Shaw | ? | This is definitely not Entrance Island nor Gallows Point; |
| North Arm Lights | LL#382-385 | Mouth of the Fraser River, separating Lulu and Sea Islands (Richmond) from Vancouver> | James Quinn | 1913-1919 | Fraser River, Chart3491; Automated November 01, 1919 |
| Ogden Point | LL#204 | On outer end of breakwater - Chart 3412 | ? | ? | Probably serviced by the same man that maintained Brotchie Ledge; |
| Patey Rock | LL#249 | In Satellite Channel, NE of Hatch Point; On rock, entrance to Saanich Inlet, chart 3441; | Hugh Moore | 1911-1921 | 1911-1921; Automated |
| " | J. D. Hicking | 1921 | |||
| Pilot Bay | LL#11 (old) | Near the town of Pilot Bay on Kootenay Lake | O. McElroy | 1905-1906 | No longer listed as such in current List of Lights; 1905-1934; Automated 1934; Decommisioned 1953; |
| " | J. S. McCasslin | 1906-1907 | |||
| " | Eugene Montreuil | 1907-1934 | |||
| Polly (Potty) Point | LL#165 | Unknown location | ? | ? | Is this Polly Point, LL165, on Polly Point, Alberni harbour, chart 3668? OR Pelly Point at the entrance to Victoria Harbour; LL208; Chart 3415 OR Pelly Point near the mouth of the Fraser River; Not listed in List of Lights; 1945; |
| Proctor | LL#10 | Entrance to W. Arm Kootenay Lake, chart 3050 | J. W. Gallup | 1910 | Name found in Vancouver City Directory for 1910 |
| Sechart Light | not listed | possibly E. of Lyall Point, NE. side of Barkley Sound, Clayoquot | G. Strickland | ? | In Alberni Inlet?; No longer listed as such in current List of Lights; It could even be a mispelled "Sechelt" |
| Shark Spit | ? | N. end of Marina Island, E. side of Sutil Channel, Sayward | G. Strickland | ? | Not in current List of Lights; |
| Sooke Light | LL#188.1 OR 188.2 | one of two lights listed as outer and inner range; probably the outer | Alexander Wolsey Donaldson | 1906-1907 | This could also be Whiffin Spit, LL188, E. end of spit, Sooke, chart 3411; 1906-1938; Automated January 31, 1938 |
| " | Adam Godtel | 1907-1913 | |||
| " | Alexander Davidson | 1913 | |||
| " | Peter Hansen Stuhr | 1913-1935 | |||
| " | William Meredith | 1935-1937 | |||
| " | Alexander Wolsey Donaldson | 1937-1938 | |||
| Somass Light | LL#168.1 | Somass River, W. coast Vancouver Island, chart 3668; | G. A. Paterson | ? | Name found in Vancouver City Directory for 1910 |
| Swale (Swaile) Rock | LL#150 | NE. end Broken Group, Barclay | George L. Thompson | 1916 | This is possibly Swale Rock, LL 150, on Prideau Island, near Amphitrite Point, Barkley Sound; Chart 3670 |
| Victoria Harbour Entrance light buoy V21 | LL#204.5 | one of two or three lights originally at entrance to Victoria Harbour | T. Sparks | ? | Is this same as "McLaughlin" listed above?; |
| " | J. W. Davies | ? | |||
| Chrome (Yellow) Island range | LL#495-496 | Chrome Island range light, chart 3527; | ? | ? | |
| Walker Rock | LL#291 | Trincomali Channel, S. of Retreat Cove, Galiano Island,near Saltspring Island, chart 3442; | John Georgeson | ? | Name found in Vancouver City Directory for 1911 |