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boating

  • Brief Fall Outing/Winterizing

    The forecast called for a few days of partial sunshine and little-to-no wind so we decided to take the boat out for a couple of days before tucking her in for the winter. We left home yesterday morning, stopping at… Continue reading

  • Tod Inlet

    This small-ish cove near Brentwood Bay B.C. is the perfect place to float for days in warm weather. It’s Saturday morning and there are currently around twenty-five vessels at anchor. Several of us are stern-tied (when the boat is anchored… Continue reading

  • Jones Island to Port Sidney B.C.

    We’ve spent the past few days mostly chilling…a little hiking, listening to the rain, napping, and watching boats come and go in this small, busy cove on the north side of Jones Island. This morning we’ll cross the border again… Continue reading

  • Beth & Drake Trip – Victoria & Friday Harbor

    I received more pictures from Beth (thank you!) so decided to recap and add some stuff. Sunset over Fisherman Bay: Above: Lunch at Westcott Bay Shellfish Beth very kindly purchased a beautiful bouquet for the boat: Drake and Beth with… Continue reading

  • The Beth & Drake Trip – Roche Harbor to Victoria B.C.

    ToG left Garrison Bay (San Juan Island) for Fisherman Bay (Lopez Island) on Saturday (July 20). After dropping the anchor and getting settled, we dinghied in to The Islander to meet up with cousins Beth & Drake and their friends… Continue reading

  • Garrison Bay

    Crabbing went well, with four Dungeness and four rock. We’ve always thrown rock crabs back but these were such a good size, Nick decided to keep them. They are just as tasty, if a a bit harder to crack and… Continue reading

  • The Beth & Drake Trip

    First, a photo from Deb of the guys with their Dungies, from our last trip: We went to Walla Walla for wine tasting and live music at our wine club winery, Tranche. Why did we decide to visit W2 in… Continue reading

  • Sullivan Bay

    We made our way yesterday, just about 8 miles, back through Stuart Narrows, from Jennis Bay to Sullivan Bay. Now this is what I call charming! Sullivan Bay Marina is part of a dock system with about a dozen floating… Continue reading

  • Anacortes to Vancouver B.C.

    We’ve been “stuck” in Vancouver at Quayside Marina – great facility but very poor internet and lousy cell service, so I am catching up now. Anacortes We’ve boated through Guemes Channel and past the Secret Cove restaurant in Anacortes many… Continue reading