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PHOTOS: Will and Kate canoe and fish on royal visit to Haida Gwaii

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge learn about local fish during a visit to the Haida Heritage Centre and Museum in Haida Gwaii, B.C., on Friday Sept. 30, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Kate, left their children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, in Victoria Friday and set off on a 15-metre replica war canoe to the island of Haida Gwaii.

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Kate, wearing a dark green blazer by Canadian brand Smythe, listened as William spoke at the Haida Heritage Centre and Museum. The couple talked with locals at the Haida Gwaii Hospital and Care Centre in the Village of Queen Charlotte, then joined young people from the Skidegate Youth Centre to fish on the waters of the Hectate Strait.

PHOTOS: Will, Kate, Prince George and Princess Charlotte land in Victoria

Check out the photos below for highlights from Day 7 of the Royal Visit to Canada.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge paddle with a group in a traditional Haida canoe in the waters of Haida Gwaii, Friday, Sept. 30, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge paddle with a group in a traditional Haida canoe in the waters of Haida Gwaii, Friday, Sept. 30, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Residents, including silent protesters of the LNG project, watch the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge tour the Haida Heritage Centre and Museum in Haida Gwaii, B.C., on Friday Sept. 30, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge paddle with a group in a traditional Haida canoe in the waters of Haida Gwaii, Friday, Sept. 30, 2016. Paddlers were wearing “No LNG” shirts to protest the recently approved project. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
The Duchess arrived at Haida Gwaii wearing a dark green blazer by Smythe, a Canadian women’s clothing brand. Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock
The Duchess of Cambridge meets with Haida Gwaii elders and chiefs on the island off the coast of B.C. Sept. 30, 2016. Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge view a totem pole during a visit to the Haida Heritage Centre and Museum in Haida Gwaii, B.C., on Friday Sept. 29, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
A young girl from the Haida First Nation dances during a welcoming ceremony for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at the Haida Heritage Centre and Museum in Haida Gwaii, B.C., on Friday Sept. 30, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
The Duke of Cambridge smiles as the crowd applauds after he spoke a few words in Haida, during a visit to the Haida Heritage Centre and Museum in Haida Gwaii, B.C., on Friday Sept. 30, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge unveil a plaque commemorating the new Haida Gwaii Hospital and Health Centre, in Haida Gwaii, B.C., on Friday Sept. 30, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
William and Kate during their trip to Haida Gwaii, Sept. 30, 2016. Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge fish for salmon on a boat off the coast of Haida Gwaii, near Skidegate, B.C., Friday, Sept. 30, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
The Duke and Duchess join people from the Skidegate Youth Centre where they enjoy world-class fishing on the beautiful waters of the Hectate Strate. Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge hold crab after pulling a crab trap in Skidegate, B.C. Friday, Sept 30, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
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