The rain falls in Ocean Falls
It rained much of Thursday night and was still raining heavily by about 9 am Friday morning (May 27), so … Continue reading The rain falls in Ocean Falls
Nothing much on Wednesday and a beautiful journey on Thursday
The anticipated wind did not arrive during Tuesday night, and there were some gusts throughout the day, but the skies … Continue reading Nothing much on Wednesday and a beautiful journey on Thursday
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!
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 . . .
Via Iridium (and a moment of reformatting)
We are still getting used to this technology—and its limitations. We’ve anchored in Oyster Inlet at the end of Fish … Continue reading Via Iridium (and a moment of reformatting)
SAILING!!
Safely rounding Cape Caution! A black bear! White-sand beaches! Sunshine! Peace and quiet in Fury Cove! I could have chosen … Continue reading SAILING!!
Harbored in Allison Harbour
Braesail and her sleepy crew left Port McNeill WAY too early (7:30 am) this morning and motored for somewhat over … Continue reading Harbored in Allison Harbour
Finding (captain?) Nemo? (UPDATED September 18)
On Thursday, September 15, the GPS receiver on Braesail’s AIS system quit working. We can see other boats just fine, … Continue reading Finding (captain?) Nemo? (UPDATED September 18)
Where is Braesail now?
Braesail untied from the docks in Port McNeill at about 0730 this morning, heading north to Allison Harbour and Cape … Continue reading Where is Braesail now?
Port McNeill: Motoring, dining, shopping, and GO!-ing
We have the Iridium GO! satellite phone at last, and it WORKS! Now we can maintain at least some level … Continue reading Port McNeill: Motoring, dining, shopping, and GO!-ing
