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Day 108: Vancouver to Friday Harbor
We’re back in Washington today. Crossing the Strait of Georgia was pretty rough and unpleasant. I’m not sure if we misread the forecast...
Aug 21, 2022


Days 106-107: Vancouver
We are fast approaching the end of our journey. After waiting until the tide was high enough to safely leave the back of Smuggler’s Cove,...
Aug 21, 2022


Day 105: Princess Louisa Inlet to Smuggler’s Cove
We were the only ones up this morning when we left for Malibu Rapids. It was magical to feel a little bit like we had this busy place to...
Aug 19, 2022


Day 104: Hardy Island Marine Park to Princess Louisa Inlet
Another day another stunning fiord - life on the Inside Passage is not too bad! We said good-bye early this morning to the Float Plane...
Aug 18, 2022


Day 103: Squirrel Cove to Hardy Island Marine Park
The trip south today from the Broughtons went smoothly and without incident. As we move down the coast there are more and more signs of...
Aug 17, 2022


Day 102: Teakerne Arm to Squirrel Cove
So many boats here in Desolation Sound! This morning Laurie made us a delicious frittata breakfast, and Scott and Laurie took their...
Aug 16, 2022


Day 101: Thurston Bay to Teakerne Arm
We left Thurston Bay this morning before dawn. We encountered the usual morning fog, so between the darkness and the haze, navigation...
Aug 15, 2022


Day 100: Boughey Bay to Thurston Bay
We made it to 100 days! What a trip this has been. Since we had to wait for a favorable current before leaving today’s anchorage, we used...
Aug 14, 2022


Days 98-99: Beware Cove and Boughey Bay
We’ve had a couple low-key days, hanging with our friends. We took a circuitous route from Waddington to Beware Cove, through Clio...
Aug 12, 2022


Day 97: Waddington Bay
We decided to stay in Waddington Bay today, since we hadn’t actually done any sightseeing yesterday. This place has lots of little...
Aug 10, 2022


Day 96: Millbrook Cove to Waddington Bay
Today was a long, busy day. We got up before the sun and left our anchorage shortly after 6 AM. Winds were light, but the ocean swells...
Aug 10, 2022


Day 95: Pruth Bay to Millbrook Cove
Another sunny day! Hurray! Because tomorrow looked like the best day to cross Cape Caution, we reluctantly left Pruth Bay to position...
Aug 8, 2022


Day 94: Codville Lagoon to Pruth Bay
I can’t believe we waited until the trip south to visit Pruth Bay. On a sunny day, this place is a beach paradise! (I’m sure it’s great...
Aug 8, 2022


Day 93: Roscoe Inlet to Codville Lagoon
Today’s cruise was a very civilized 45 miles long, over half of which was simply enjoying Roscoe Inlet all over again. The tide had just...
Aug 6, 2022


Day 92: Roscoe Inlet
What a beautiful day! The sun shone brightly, the scenery revealed by the lifted clouds was magnificent, and we had the whole place to...
Aug 5, 2022


Day 91: Kent Inlet to Roscoe Inlet
Our day began before dawn in order to catch the high slack tide needed to safely exit Kent Inlet. This time we transitted spot on high...
Aug 4, 2022


Day 90: Ire Inlet to Kent Inlet
Despite the fiery name, Ire Inlet treated us to a peaceful night, and we woke to mirror calm waters reflecting the shore line in every...
Aug 3, 2022


Day 89: Newcombe Harbour to Ire Inlet
We had a delightful night in Newcombe Harbour—the wind died down and it was all gentle waters and quiet surrounds. After lattes and...
Aug 2, 2022


Day 88: Prince Rupert to Newcombe Harbour
We left Prince Rupert fairly early, but not before all the charter fishing boats that moor in Cow Bay Marina had cleared out. Those...
Aug 1, 2022


Day 87: Brundige Inlet to Prince Rupert
The trip from Brundige Inlet to Prince Rupert was not too rough, but the tide produced currents which made the trip take nearly five...
Aug 1, 2022
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