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Vancouver Island Wildlife

One of my wildlife viewing hopes came true on this trip. I was just getting settled at anchor in Klaskino Basin when the Walde’s came into the basin in their dinghy....

Category: Overnight Trips, Vancouver Island 2018, Wildlife Tags: bear, klaskino, sea otter, Vancouver Island, Walde Sailing, west coast, Wildlife

June on the Hook – Day 20, 21 – A Whale of a Time

Southern Resident Orcas Sighting Off of Lime Kiln State Park, June 25th 2017 One of the great things about exploring the Pacific Northwest from a small boat is the marine wildlife...

Category: June on the Hook 2017, Wildlife Tags: County Park, Dahl's Porpoise, Flicka 20, Friday Harbor, Haro Strait, Lime Kiln, Lopez Island, orca, Resident, Roche Harbor, sailboat, sailing, San Juan, San Juan Island, southern pod, State Park, Sunset, The Whale Museum

Tide Pools and Sea Arches

I circumnavigated Effingham Island while anchored in Effingham Bay. The back side of the island was the weather side with rock formations and a sea arch that I paddled the kayak...

Category: June 2016, Wildlife

Hummingbirds in Joe’s Bay

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

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Sailing With Josh

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