Salish Sea Cruising With Blair, Les, Leo, and Bliss
Our Cruising Platform: Great Northern, a DeFever 53 Performance Offshore Cruiser
Throughout the millennia… going back 1500 or 3500 years depending on which group of scientists are reporting… First Nations tribes … Continue reading A Photogenic Tapestry: Waiatt Harbour and the Octopus Islands, Quadra Island, BC, Canada; August 2023
After a long haul North from Tribune Bay, Hornsby Island, we landed and stayed in Drew Bay on Quadra Island. … Continue reading 10/28/23. The Discovery Islands: Rebecca Spit to Waiatt Harbor and the Octopus Islands
Not much to report really… Our passage from Tribute Bay to Quadra Island was an uneventful 5 plus hours. A … Continue reading 8.26.2023, 20:00; Drew Harbour, Quadra Island, BC
We departed Ludlow on August 15th… and had an uneventful passage (the best kind) to Hunter Bay on Lopez Island. … Continue reading PNW Shoulder Season Cruise, 2023
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
But not here in Annette Inlet, Prevost Island, BC. Les’s namesake. Continue reading Somewhere… It’s Crowded…
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
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…
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 hissing breath of late spring waterfallsTrailing across the face of vast granitic cliffsTear tracks rambling through a field of … Continue reading The Inlet
Salish Sea Cruising With Blair, Les, Leo, and Bliss 