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Anchor down in Spicer Anchorage

Dropped hook at about 1700. 53.45.12 n, 130.21.22 w. Pretty easy crossing, and nice sticky mud on the bottom. Next … Continue reading Anchor down in Spicer Anchorage

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Braesail Heads East

Braesail has just turned eastward into Hecate Strait. We are headed towards an anchorage on Spicer Island. Wind is 6-8 … Continue reading Braesail Heads East

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“Rockin’-‘n’-rollin’ in Hecate Strait . . .

. . . to Haida Gwaii we go! The chart shows the way ‘cross the water today through the white … Continue reading “Rockin’-‘n’-rollin’ in Hecate Strait . . .

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Ready to set sail for Haida Gwaii

Today (Friday, June 3) brought ashen skies above, similarly gloomy water below, and gray veils of rain to Bent Harbour. … Continue reading Ready to set sail for Haida Gwaii

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Surf’s up!

It certainly WAS along the shores and around the rock clusters by which we motored today (Thursday, June 2) from … Continue reading Surf’s up!

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Bent Harbour Position Report

After getting enough water under the keel to make it out of Boat Cove on Cecilia Island at about 1230, … Continue reading Bent Harbour Position Report

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A sunshiny chore day, and a few more animals

It’s been lovely to have a few sunny days in a row while docked in the marina and boating resource … Continue reading A sunshiny chore day, and a few more animals

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They’re baaaaack!

The white foamy substance that flows out of the stream at the head of Oyster Bay produced a number of … Continue reading They’re baaaaack!

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No oysters in Oyster Bay . . .

. . . and no fish eggs in Fish Egg Inlet that we could discover. We arrived in this very … Continue reading No oysters in Oyster Bay . . .

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A valuable visit

Clouds of various shapes and sizes spent most of their time in our skies today, but there was little rain, … Continue reading A valuable visit

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