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Mussel Inlet


Mussel Inlet is in inlet in the North Coast region of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is a northeast extension of Sheep Passage, and part of the Fiordland Conservancy.

It was first charted in 1793 by James Johnstone, one of George Vancouver's officers during his 1791-95 expedition. It was here the men ate mussels that poisoned and killed one of them, John Carter, for whom Carter Bay is named; it is at the junction of Finlayson Channel and the west end of Sheep Passage at 52°49′33″N 128°23′46″W / 52.82583°N 128.39611°W / 52.82583; -128.39611 (Carter Bay).Poison Cove at 52°54′21″N 128°02′00″W / 52.90583°N 128.03333°W / 52.90583; -128.03333 (Poison Cove) being the location where the mussels were harvested. A creek northwest into that cove is Poison Cove Creek.


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