Journey from Okeover Arm to Gorge Harbour: A Day of Scenic Beauty, Whales, and Unexpected Discoveries Day 34: Okeover Arm to Gorge Harbour – 36.8 Miles Our journey today took us from the tranquil waters of Okeover Arm to the sheltered haven of Gorge Harbour. Covering 36.8 miles, it was a day filled with breathtaking
Tenedos Bay to Okeover Arm – A Feast from the Sea Today marked Day 33 of our journey, with just about a week left before we head home. Our travels took us from the peaceful anchorage at Tenedos Bay to the Okeover Arm Government Dock, covering a smooth 14 miles. The day was perfect for
Journey through Seymour Narrows: A Day of Adventure from Browns Bay to Tenedos Bay Today’s journey was an exhilarating one as we departed from Browns Bay Resort, a place that has become familiar to us over the years, having dined at the Dockside Restaurant just yesterday evening. With full stomachs and high spirits, we set
Today, we made our way from the Octopus Islands to Browns Bay Marina on Vancouver Island, a familiar destination that holds special memories for us. The 19-mile journey was smooth and scenic, with the beauty of the British Columbia waterways as our constant companion. As we approached Browns Bay, a sense of déjà vu set
From Shoal Bay to Octopus Islands: A Perfect Day on the Water Today’s journey took us from the peaceful harbor of Shoal Bay, BC, to the enchanting Octopus Islands, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of British Columbia’s coastal waters. Covering 27 miles, our adventure brought our total trip to an impressive 755 miles
No travel yesterday due to saying over at Shoal Bay for 2 nights. Nestled on the northeastern side of Thurlow Island, Shoal Bay, BC, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rustic charm that draws in those seeking a true escape from the bustle of everyday life. Our arrival here followed a scenic 58-mile
Navigating Chatham Channel, Johnstone Strait, Cordero Channel, and Green Point Rapids Today’s voyage from Lagoon Cove to Shoal Bay on Thurlow Island was a thrilling adventure, showcasing the dynamic forces of the BC waterways. Covering 58 miles, this journey became the second-longest day of our adventure so far, bringing our total distance to an impressive
A Rainy Day with Remarkable Wildlife Encounters Today, we embarked on a 36-mile journey from Port McNeill to Lagoon Cove, braving continuous heavy rain that followed us every step of the way. Despite the weather, the day turned out to be one of the most memorable of our trip, filled with incredible wildlife sightings and
If you’ve spent any significant time on the water, you know that VHF Channel 16 is the lifeline of the maritime world. It’s the channel where boaters hail each other, and it’s the go-to for emergency communications. Most of the time, it’s a professional and orderly space, but every now and then, the traffic on
After days of cruising through the breathtaking wilderness of the Broughtons, today was a much-needed reprovisioning and rest day in Port McNeill, BC. It’s a day that we dedicated to not just refueling the boat and replenishing our supplies, but also to recharge ourselves—mentally and physically—before deciding on the next leg of our journey. Our
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