Managing Organization: Canadian Coast Guard
Notes: As of January 2003 this is still a staffed light station. Tower Height: 20 Height of Focal Plane: 149 Characteristic and Range: White flash every 10 seconds, visible for 16 nautical miles. Description of Tower: Square aluminum skeletal tower, red daymark, white horizontal band.
This light is operational
Other Buildings? One-story keeper's house and three utility buildings. Earlier Towers? 1908: Red circular iron tower. 1955: Square open-framework aluminum tower with sloping sides and a red lantern. Date Established: 1908 Date Present Tower Built: 1993 Fog Signal: Blast every 60 seconds. Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Keepers: Robert F. Forsey (1908-?), George Piercey (c. 1936), Fred Hillier, Bill Thornhill, Cluett Day, Ambrose Price, Ron Thornhill, George Ben Monster.
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