
Sampaguita at rest in Dixie Cove Provincial Park in Kyuqout Sound. Lyndon, Tiffany and I braved the Northwest rain-forest and climbed the bluff above the Dixie Cove to catch the view...
Not much time for blogging on the go. Taking care of the boat and myself takes everything. I’m in Westview, BC, my first rest stop in a week. My goal is...
I sailed out of the Utsalady Bay anchorage at 9am with a light South wind and a waning flood tide. I sailed around the North end of Camano Island and beat...
Category: June on the Hook 2017, Overnight Trips Tags: anchorage, anchoring, apple tree cove, Flicka 20, hook, Kingston, puget sound, sailboat, sailing, utsalady
In the morning I went for a paddle in the kayak out to English Bay. I ate a snack, window shopped at the Maritime Museum and checked out the boats tenuously...
Category: Culture, June on the Hook 2017, Overnight Trips Tags: aire, anchoring, Canada, Danforth, english bay, false creek, Flicka 20 sailboat, Gabriola Island, google earth, granville island, kayak, live aboard, liveABOARD, public market, sailboat, satellite, stamps landing, Vancouver, yamaha outboard
I highly recommend a visit to Sucia Island in the San Juans Archipelago. This was my first time and am glad I finally made it. Its location on the northern border...
Category: June on the Hook 2017, Overnight Trips Tags: anchoring, BC, bellingham, Bio-luminescence, Canada, charter, crow, customs, Flickka 20, fossil, fossil bay, kayak, saiiling, sailboat, Sampaguita, san juan islands, Scotch, South Pender, sucia island, Washington State Park, WSP
While Port Madison is close to Seattle, it feels like a world away when your tucked into Inner Harbor which provides good shelter and shallow anchoring depths. The most striking part is how loud the...
Category: Overnight Trips
This is while anchored in Joe’s Bay in the Broken Group in Barkley Sound. As soon as I entered I was swarmed by hummingbirds. I’ve never seen anything like it. They...
Category: June 2016, Overnight Trips, Wildlife Tags: anchoring, barkley sound, british columbia, broken group, Canada, Dodd Island, flicka, hummingbirds, Joe's Bay, sailboat, sailing, Turtle Island, Vancouver Island, west coast, Willis Island
Sailing With Josh