Ian Fleming wrote a short James Bond story set in and around Lake Cowichan. Bond flew in and the game was afoot with a nubile lady and a gaggle of bad guys involved in a scam to burn down a resort.
Curious. Do you know the name of the book? Londoners were very much aware of Victoria, Duncan and Cowichan Lake. In the early 1900's fishing reports from the region were in the papers. There were many British remittance men in the area. Ducan had the first grass lawn bowling facility in Canads.
BRAVO! PARADISE IS THE COUCH IN RIVER PAIR A DICE IS THE WAY IT ROLLS OVER... F L O LLI I N G FI N D G R O LLI I N G LONG LIVE THE C O LLI - ITCH - ANNE
