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Russell Island Journey

Cadboro Bay

Russell Island

1 year 11 months ago

Blocking Oak Bay Channel

I could pick eel grass. (But you're not allowed)

Guess this guy thought...well, I'm not sure what he was thinking.

There goes the neighbourhood. Boat drags anchor.

Shuttlecock at anchor off Russell Island

Shell beaches ring the island

Looking South from Russell Island toward Portland Island

Sadly, the island's once thriving marine ways has long been abandoned

Kevin, Di and Scupper pass Russell Island on their way to Pender Island from Fulford Harbour

One of the refurbished settler's cabins on Russell Island

Enjoying the shade at Gina's Beach

Walking the spit

Forest trek, Sidney Island

Not much wind on the way home

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Princess Bay, Portland Island

Cadboro Bay

Princess Bay, Portland Island

2 years 1 month ago

Running back to Saskatoon....er, I mean running up Haro Strait.

Arrived under power after exhausting all wind.

Bacon wrapped scallops on the grill.

On shore, at the orchard in Princess Bay.

I spent quite a while rowing around, enjoying the peaceful evening.

See what I mean?

I deployed the cone of silence.

Princess Bay, Portland Island. I blew this up and framed it.

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Cadboro Bay

Sidney Spit

Cadboro Bay

2 years 2 months ago

Early morning coffee.

Alone at Sidney Spit.

Away team heading to the forrest.

This is what the spit looks like without boats.

Afternoon beach walk.

Auto at the helm. (Autohelm).

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May Day Cruise to Sidney Spit

Cadboro Bay

Sidney Spit

2 years 2 months ago

Nice run down Haro Strait.

Nice breeze with a following sea. Tide was against me though.

Shore party in search of Morels.

I'll walk the spit tomorrow.

I found what would turn out to be the only morel on Sidney Island.

Shuttlecock at rest off Sidney Spit.

Sundown at the spit.

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San Juan Island trip that never was

Cadboro Bay

2 years 11 months ago

Packed and ready for first cruise!

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