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Anchoring Mishap & a Swamped Kayak
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Anchoring Weather
We’ve taken advantage of some pretty good weather (no wind/no rain) to spend some days on the hook. Likely to be our last of the season. On Saturday we did something we’ve never done before – stopped along our way… Continue reading
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Plans Thwarted
We have once again changed plans and won’t be moving further north. The weather is just not lining up with our “pleasure” boating standard. We stayed pretty much out of the wind while in Gibsons, although the rain definitely came… Continue reading
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Weather | Gibsons
Wednesday morning here at the Gibsons Landing Harbour Authority Marina is relatively calm. No rain at the moment. This is likely to change, as this is what we’re attempting to avoid: Gibsons is tucked around the corner though, so we… Continue reading
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Life on False Creek
We took the dinghy across the way to the Granville Market yesterday morning. So much good food! We grabbed a couple of scones and some bagels for breakfast. We remember a bit of a hassle checking in to the dinghy… Continue reading
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Point Roberts – Who Knew?
After stopping in Seattle to pay Sierra, Brian, and Finlay a visit and see their new apartment, we arrived at Skyline, unloaded, and made a beeline for Spencer Spit State Park on Lopez Island. Several mooring buoys were open on… Continue reading
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Whale Sighting
Before you get too excited…it was a carcass. You may have read about the deceased fin (probably) whale that entered the Port of Tacoma Monday on the bow of a container ship. I read a little about it and knew… Continue reading
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A few more things…
Some photos from Squalicum Yacht Club festivities: We were lucky enough to be invited aboard the Argonaut II as the owner, Nicholas, was at Cap Sante Marina for a quick provisioning trip. We’ve seen this boat before, and heard a… Continue reading
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Great SYC Cruise!
There were ten boats at the La Conner Marina guest dock – a few more than the norm, we’re told. I devised a “get to know La Conner” bingo game, which was a success. We also practiced throwing our safety… Continue reading
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Cap Sante Marina w/the SYC
We arrived at the Cap Sante Marina in Anacortes (just around the corner from where we keep ToG) on Monday to find a few of our fellow Squalicum Yacht Club members already there, with a few more on the way.… Continue reading
Touch of Gray & The Motterhome 