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Sproat Lake

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Freshwater adventure seekers will not want to miss a visit to Sproat Lake Park in the Alberni Valley on central Vancouver Island. Located 15 minutes west of Port Alberni, Sproat Lake is a favoured location for swimming, fishing, waterskiing and, when the wind is up, windsurfing.

Photos: Lucia & Earnest Light, Darren Kirby from Penticton, Canada – Sproat Lake, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=80215275, James Wheeler, flickr, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

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