Salish Sea does not replace any other name.

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In Response To: Yup, and that means that English Bay here in Vancouver is VERY ripe for a name ()

Strait of Georgia, Puget Sound, English Bay retain their names but collectively they are Salish Sea according to US Gov't. I haven't heard of any official Canadian position on this.

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Salish Sea is recognized by feds.
- Yup, and that means that English Bay here in Vancouver is VERY ripe for a name
  - You would probably like Wales, (link)
    - He'd Have to Name His Boat "Spytnyk" :-) (nm)
    - Not nearly enough letters for a welsh placename (nm) (link)
  - Salish Sea does not replace any other name.
    - Thanks, I wasn't aware that "Salish Sea" encompasses the whole area but also keeps the individual names for the various

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