Today’s journey from Echo Bay, BC, to Claydon Bay in Grappler Sound added another 29 miles to our trip, bringing the total to 519 miles. The day began on a high note as we spotted a humpback whale while pulling our shrimp traps first thing in the morning. It’s always a thrill to witness these
Today, we finally got around to swapping out the failing lights in the hallway of our Bayliner 4788. These replacements have been on our to-do list since before our trip, and the perfect opportunity presented itself this rainy afternoon here at Claydon Bay in Grappler Sound, nestled within the Broughton Archipelago. The original lights were
Our stay at Echo Bay Marina, nestled on the north side of Gilford Island in the Broughton Archipelago, has been nothing short of enchanting. From the lively potluck dinners with our yacht club group to the unexpected live music performances on the docks, Echo Bay has offered us a warm, welcoming atmosphere amid the rugged
Our journey through the Broughton Archipelago brought us to the serene and secluded Echo Bay Marina, situated on the north side of Gilford Island at the east end of Cramer Passage. The marina, surrounded by the rugged beauty of the islands, offered a perfect retreat for our two-night stay. Here is route to get here
Today we embarked on a 52-mile journey from Blind Channel to Lagoon Cove, traveling along the scenic but challenging Johnstone Strait. The waters were lively, with currents that kept us on our toes throughout the day. It was fascinating to watch our speed fluctuate dramatically between 5 mph and 12 mph, all without a single
Today marked the 14th day of our adventure, and we set off from Chameleon Harbour, heading towards Blind Channel, BC. The weather was a mix of sun and clouds, typical of the Discovery Islands, making for a pleasant cruise through these scenic waters. We covered 20.4 miles today, bringing our total trip distance to an
Today marked another incredible leg of our journey through the Discovery Islands. We set off from the peaceful Von Donop Marine Park, our sights set on Chameleon Harbour, with a quick stop at Heriot Bay for some much-needed groceries. The waters were alive with marine life, offering us a spectacular show of nature’s wonders. As
Our journey today took us from the serene anchorage at Walsh Cove to the lush surroundings of Von Donop Marine Park. The skies were gray and overcast, lending a moody atmosphere to the day, but the weather didn’t dampen our spirits. Instead, it added a layer of mystique to the already breathtaking landscape as we
Today, we embarked on another leg of our incredible journey, leaving behind the tranquil beauty of Toba Wilderness Marina and setting our course for Walsh Cove. But before we delve into the details of our trip, it’s worth mentioning the delightful surprise we encountered at Toba Wilderness Marina: the new managers, Paul and Nahanni. Upon
Today we awoke to the serene beauty of Toba Wilderness Marina, nestled deep in the heart of Desolation Sound. Today was one of those perfect days that blend adventure, relaxation, and a touch of preparation for the fishing excitement that lies ahead. Morning Hike to the Waterfall The day began with a challenging but invigorating
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