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Our Cruising Platform: Great Northern, a DeFever 53 Performance Offshore Cruiser

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  • Soapstone… An Alternative Meditation
  • Tis Middle Autumn… Leaning Towards The Cusp of Winter
  • Autumn In Pacific Northwest Forests: Flagler State Park, Port Ludlow and Surrounds
  • Well folks… it’s shroom season in the Northwest…
  • Our 2023 Shoulder Season Cruise Finale: Bedwell Harbour, Hunter Bay… Port Ludlow
  • Dogfish Bay (AKA Kendrick Island), Valdes Island, BC, Canada… 9/15/23
  • After Prideaux: Galley Bay, Then… Powell River.
  • After Cortes Island: Prideaux Haven and… Galley Bay
  • Departing Waiatt Bay and Exploring Cortes Island: 9/1/23 to 9/10/23
  • Images of Our Shoulder Season Travels in Great Northern. 8/15/23 – 8/31/23, Hunter Bay to Waiatt Bay and the Octopus Islands, British Columbia
  • Gorge Harbour… Late August, 2023
  • A Photogenic Tapestry: Waiatt Harbour and the Octopus Islands, Quadra Island, BC, Canada; August 2023
  • 10/28/23.  The Discovery Islands:  Rebecca Spit to Waiatt Harbor and the Octopus Islands
  • 8.26.2023, 20:00; Drew Harbour, Quadra Island, BC
  • PNW Shoulder Season Cruise, 2023
  • An End of Year Jaunt in the Local Woods
  • Images of Our 2025 Timeline
  • Compelling Images…
  • The Captivating Contronym: Raveling
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  • Soapstone… An Alternative Meditation
  • Tis Middle Autumn… Leaning Towards The Cusp of Winter
  • Autumn In Pacific Northwest Forests: Flagler State Park, Port Ludlow and Surrounds
  • Well folks… it’s shroom season in the Northwest…
  • Our 2023 Shoulder Season Cruise Finale: Bedwell Harbour, Hunter Bay… Port Ludlow
  • Dogfish Bay (AKA Kendrick Island), Valdes Island, BC, Canada… 9/15/23
  • After Prideaux: Galley Bay, Then… Powell River.
  • After Cortes Island: Prideaux Haven and… Galley Bay
  • Departing Waiatt Bay and Exploring Cortes Island: 9/1/23 to 9/10/23
  • Images of Our Shoulder Season Travels in Great Northern. 8/15/23 – 8/31/23, Hunter Bay to Waiatt Bay and the Octopus Islands, British Columbia
  • Gorge Harbour… Late August, 2023
  • A Photogenic Tapestry: Waiatt Harbour and the Octopus Islands, Quadra Island, BC, Canada; August 2023
  • 10/28/23.  The Discovery Islands:  Rebecca Spit to Waiatt Harbor and the Octopus Islands
  • 8.26.2023, 20:00; Drew Harbour, Quadra Island, BC
  • PNW Shoulder Season Cruise, 2023
  • An End of Year Jaunt in the Local Woods
  • Images of Our 2025 Timeline
  • Compelling Images…
  • The Captivating Contronym: Raveling
  • Blog Feed
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A Sequel To: Cruising Being Nothing More Than Fixing Your Boat in Exotic Places:  Ginny On the Mend

A wise and experienced boater once conveyed with  a deep felt sigh: “At any one time there are 5 things … Continue reading A Sequel To: Cruising Being Nothing More Than Fixing Your Boat in Exotic Places:  Ginny On the Mend

Somewhere… It’s Crowded…

But not here in Annette Inlet, Prevost Island, BC.  Les’s namesake. Continue reading Somewhere… It’s Crowded…

Following in the Footsteps of Sisyphus: Another Week of Repairing Our Boat in Exotic Places

It is possible for ones disposition, working on boats in exotic places, to devolve into an impassioned pantomime of Sisyphus… … Continue reading Following in the Footsteps of Sisyphus: Another Week of Repairing Our Boat in Exotic Places

Where the Eagle Flies…

In a previous blog post I wrote sometime back in June 2021, I incorporated a few quotes attributed to old … Continue reading Where the Eagle Flies…

Cruising in a Boat Definition:  Fixing Your Boat in Exotic Places…

We left Pender Harbor after a relaxing multi-day visit and stopped just 7 miles away, up the Agamemnon Channel. There’s … Continue reading Cruising in a Boat Definition:  Fixing Your Boat in Exotic Places…

The Inlet

The hissing breath of late spring waterfallsTrailing across the face of vast granitic cliffsTear tracks rambling through a field of … Continue reading The Inlet

It Is Just Around the Corner… Isn’t it?

It has begun… a partial unraveling if you will.  It will not be acknowledged as a particular time in the … Continue reading It Is Just Around the Corner… Isn’t it?

Prevost Harbor, Stewart Island, Sucia Island, and East Sound, Orcas Island; A Pictoral Expression

From Amadeus, the movie: “EMPEROR: Well, Herr Mozart! A good effort. Decidedly that. An excellent effort! You’ve shown us something quite … Continue reading Prevost Harbor, Stewart Island, Sucia Island, and East Sound, Orcas Island; A Pictoral Expression

A Passage:  Parks Bay to Prevost Harbor, Stuart Island, May 2023

On Saturday, May 6th, we engineered a Sunday, May 7th passage from Port Ludlow to Parks Bay, Shaw Island in … Continue reading A Passage:  Parks Bay to Prevost Harbor, Stuart Island, May 2023

A San Juan Passage, May, 2023

Referring to our last post: Our 2023 Cruising Season Departure… And The Hudson’s Bay Rule (HBR to the initiated)”, we … Continue reading A San Juan Passage, May, 2023

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