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  • We attend church, the boat gets bumped, and we SAIL!
  • Anchor-dragging and town-exploring
  • Log-wrangling and stern-tying
  • More fog, another runaway chain, and an unhappy tummy
  • Whales, fog, and a beautiful Mass

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Month: September 2026

The 2026 "short" cruise

Deep in a small bay

Wednesday-Thursday, September 9-10 It’s a great thing when a yacht club’s laundry facilities are large and in good condition, are … Continue reading Deep in a small bay

The 2026 "short" cruise, Uncategorized

To the dock and to Port Alberni

Monday-Tuesday, September 7-8 On a mostly-grayish day, Walt and I worked on various projects around the boat, and in the … Continue reading To the dock and to Port Alberni

The 2026 "short" cruise, Uncategorized

Sandstone waves and Sunday worship

Saturday-Sunday, September 5-6 Overnight showers cleared to a gorgeous Saturday, and by 10:15 am we’d motored to a nearby dinghy … Continue reading Sandstone waves and Sunday worship

The 2026 "short" cruise, Uncategorized

“Preventer” all ready to prevent

Thursday-Friday, September 3-4, 2026 Over the course of a lovely, cool, largely wind-free day, Walt nearly completed the construction of … Continue reading “Preventer” all ready to prevent

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Yo-ho-ho and Nanaimo bars!

Tuesday-Wednesday, September 1-2, 2026 Sailing—quietly, peacefully, restfully, blissfully—for FOUR HOURS! From the mouth of Ganges Harbour on Saltspring Island nearly … Continue reading Yo-ho-ho and Nanaimo bars!

The 2026 "short" cruise

From Montague Harbour to Ganges

Sunday-Monday, August 30-31 A cloudy day in Montague Harbour found me writing a blog post and several emails, reading some … Continue reading From Montague Harbour to Ganges

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