This article describes some of the observations and techniques of hunting Octopuses (Octopi) on the Southern Coast of B.C. Originally published in Royal British Columbia Museum Discovery, News and Events. January 1999, Vol. 26(5)4-5.

Antler carving, possibly of an octopus, from archaeological site DcRt1 - an old village site on the SE side of McNeill Bay, Victoria. 500 to 200 years old.  {4.7-cm (1.8-in) long}. From private collection.  Royal BC Museum photo.

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