Today marked a milestone in our boating adventures as we undertook a grueling yet exhilarating 9-hour journey from Fairwinds Marina to Rebecca Spit, with a scenic detour through Tribune Bay. Initially, Tribune Bay was intended to be our stopover, but the water conditions were so exceptionally calm that we opted to push further up the
On our voyage towards desolation sound today we traveled 37 miles from Ladysmith to Fairwinds marina north of Nanaimo. It may haven been close to 30 miles, but we did some back and forth fishing for about 90 minutes. In that time I caught 3 undersized salmon that I immediately released. They were so small
Today we travelled from Montague Harbour to the Oyster Bay Marina in Ladysmith BC. Here is our trip route so far on day 2. So far we have travelled 62.7 miles on this trip. Date Distance 2024-08-01 35.90 Miles 2024-08-02 26.80 Miles Total 62.70 The Oyster Bay Marina is very nice at Ladysmith. Here are
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As our first night on our 2024 Canadian boating trips we traveled 35 miles from home to Mongague Harbour on Galiano Island. Travelling through Active Pass was a bit of a challenge due to the number of large ferries travelling back and forth from Tswassen to Vancouver Island. It is always a bit stressful to
We just got back from our 2 night wedding trip for Alex and Amanada to Sucia Island. Welcome to the family Amanada. We transported 30 people to Sucia for 2 nights of camping and wedding ceremony. We never could have done this without the help of Mark and Dee along with all their “camp catering”
Today I finished the project of replacing the sewer lines, joker valve and Y valve for the guest head. After our last trip the drain line has become clogged. The Y valve is a bit of an obsolete item since it is designed to allow you to switch where the sewage goes, from directly overboard
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3 nights at Roche Harbor and 2 nights at Stuart for a total of 5 nights out this trip. That marks 144 nights that we have stayed on board since we purchased the boat. A total of 63.1 miles. Date Distance 2024-06-27 26.10 Miles 2024-06-30 10.50 Miles 2024-07-02 26.50 Miles Total 63.10 First we visited
This last week I had the opportunity to replace or failed shower drain. I learned more about the plumbing on the 4788 that I guess I ever wanted to know. Of course the obvious that we all know is that we have a black water tank to hold the sewage, and all of the gray
We made it home after 19 days on the boat, 120 miles travelled, and now 139 nights total that we have spent on this boat. To date this was the 2nd longest in days trip we have done with our Desolation Sound trip last year being the only longer boat trip. Date Distance 2024-05-22 10.80
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Journey from Prevost Harbor to Friday Harbor After three serene days docked at Prevost Harbor on Stuart Island, we decided it was time to set sail once again. This was the 18th night on this trip, or the 138th night on the boat since purchase. The tranquil beauty of Stuart Island had provided the perfect
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