Today was a beautifully calm day when we left Salt Spring Island at around 8:30am. Our first stop was to be Montague Harbor on Galiano Island. It is only a 7.3 mile run and took us around 45 minutes to get there. When we arrived we dropped anchor and threw the dinghy in the water.… Read More Galiano Island, Wallace Island and Thetis Island
We stayed an extra day at Ganges Marina to give us more time to explore town. We walked around town and went to Salt Spring Wild Cider for lunch and cider tasting.
We departed Prevost Harbor on Stuart Island around 10:30am this morning to head for Canada. It was a smooth, uneventful and fairly short passage in overcast and rainy weather. Our first stop would be Bedwell Harbor to check in at customs. We arrived at the customs dock a little worried that we’d be waiting for… Read More Checking Into Canada and Some Wine Tasting
We woke up to a mostly sunny day. After making some breakfast, we tidied up the boat and prepared for departure. We were off the dock by 10:00. As we crossed Bellingham Bay we were met with 15-17 knot winds on the nose that also created maybe a 2-foot chop. It wasn’t terrible, but with… Read More Stuart Island/Prevost Harbor