Sidney otter, by Bob Orchard

Sidney otter, by Bob Orchard

Our Island: One way or the otter

  • Jan. 16, 2018 1:30 a.m.
  • Life

Photographer Bob Orchard took this image of an otter walking along Sidney’s waterfront walkway this week. It looks like they’re checking each other out and submitted it to the Peninsula News Review Facebook page. If you have a shot you would like to share, use the Instagram #vifreedaily, email it to editor@vifreedaily.com or post it to our Facebook page.

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