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Prawn pizza on a pleasant evening

On Monday morning (September 12), Braesail and her crew motored for about an hour and a half from Sullivan Bay … Continue reading Prawn pizza on a pleasant evening

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Afloat in Sullivan Bay

Wildfire smoke grayed the skies as we motored, for about two hours, from our anchorage in the Muirhead Islands and … Continue reading Afloat in Sullivan Bay

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Summer continues in Drury Inlet

The sun-soaked mariners arrived here in a cove amid the cluster of islands, islets, and rocks known as the Muirhead … Continue reading Summer continues in Drury Inlet

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Exploring in Drury Inlet

A shiny, cloudless, nearly windless Friday afternoon (September 9) proved to be an excellent time to take Coracle around the … Continue reading Exploring in Drury Inlet

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Sailing on two consecutive days!

Braesail left her moorage in a marina in Port Hardy on Wednesday, September 7, and headed across Queen Charlotte Strait … Continue reading Sailing on two consecutive days!

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Sailing to (a) windy anchorage(s)

The plan today (Wednesday, September 7) was to sail from Port Hardy to Blunden Harbour and spend a couple of … Continue reading Sailing to (a) windy anchorage(s)

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The hardy mariners in Port Hardy on Vancouver Island

Walt and I arrived in Port Hardy on Vancouver Island’s eastern shore not long after noon today (Tuesday, September 6) … Continue reading The hardy mariners in Port Hardy on Vancouver Island

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No obnoxious flies in Fly Basin–so far

After a fabulous Friday in Pruth Bay, the promised storm arrived on Saturday morning, bringing us about 18 hours of … Continue reading No obnoxious flies in Fly Basin–so far

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A superb day!

Welcome to the shore at the Hakai Beach Institute, an active research, teaching, and meeting facility on the shore of … Continue reading A superb day!

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The Surf Show, Act 2

Braesail and her crew left the dock at Haíɫzaqv for Pruth Bay on Thursday morning and motored for about six … Continue reading The Surf Show, Act 2

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