To protect, warn and offer guidance, Lennard Island Lighthouse was built and then began operations on November 1, 1904. Lennard Island emerges from the Pacific Ocean from a cluster of dangerous shoals and problematic passages – potentially deadly for mariners unfamiliar with the waters four miles north to Clayoquot Sound and Tofino. Life in a Tofino Lighthouse Light Years is the personal account of a lighthouse keeper in twenty-first century British Columbia