Fri, 02 May 2008 03:07:29 -0400
We contacted the United States Customs Office to ask permission to anchor in Foggy Bay since the distance to Ketchikan was too far for us to make in one day. Permission granted. We departed Prince Rupert and sailed across Dixon Entrance ...
"POUTINE" A Canadian Delicacy!
After a recent tour of Canada, Michael Angelo's "David" indulged in the Canadian delicacy from Quebec. It was difficult lifting him back on his pedestal in Florence, Italy. A Frenchman's revenge for all who might partake in extreme ......
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Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:08:00 -0400
We navigate the narrows with caution relying on the information in Douglas Cruising Guide. Lou stands on the bow to call out to Daniel of any obstructions. The current swirls in whirlpools as we transverse the intimidating passage. ...
April 20th Port McNeill to Allison Cove
OUR WEATHER WINDOW OPENS! Across Queen Charlotte Strait blowing 15 to 20 knots. The weather is so perfect we bypass our first option of Blunden Harbor and sail onto Allison Cove. As we turn in we can see Cape Caution in the distance. ......
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Wed, 23 Apr 2008 03:07:28 -0400
San Juan This was a very short stop, so there wasn’t much time on shore. We only shopped, but had a great time and got some great bargains/souvenirs. We got a great view of the forts on the way out of port. Absolutely stunning! ...
Waterproof Charts of Puget Sound and the Pacific Northwest
I personally have always found these handy charts to be very useful for everyday cruising and racing on Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands. Their size is much more manageable than the normal NOAA chart, and affordably priced at $24.95 ......
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Wed, 16 Apr 2008 03:07:15 -0400
Lou unties the frozen lines on the icy dock.
Moran by Bike
The sun was out, the clouds had lifted, and from our vantage point at 2200 feet, we could see all across the San Juan Islands, across Puget Sound, and back even into the Cascade Mountains and Mount Baker. There are few places reachable ......
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Mon, 14 Apr 2008 03:07:44 -0400
Spring brings the birth of Casmere Goats. The babies frolic under the watchful eyes of their moms.
Spring has come to San Juan Island!
Non-spinnaker Racing class was won by Juan Moline’s (Vega Baja, PR) J/24 Medalla Light, while Spinnaker Racing/Cruising class was won by James Dobbs’ (Antigua) J/122 Lost Horizon. In the IC-24 and Beach Cat classes, San Juan, .........
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Fri, 04 Apr 2008 03:07:39 -0400
The new cruise route will be offered approximately once a month from May through September 2009 and will complement the ship’s existing eastern Caribbean cruise schedule from New York featuring stops at San Juan, Puerto Rico; St. ...
Spring has come to San Juan Island!
Crocus burst through the ground on a rare sunny day in May....
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Wed, 02 Apr 2008 03:08:32 -0400
Crocus burst through the ground on a rare sunny day in May.
What could be better?
Non-spinnaker Racing class was won by Juan Moline’s (Vega Baja, PR) J/24 Medalla Light, while Spinnaker Racing/Cruising class was won by James Dobbs’ (Antigua) J/122 Lost Horizon. In the IC-24 and Beach Cat classes, San Juan, ......
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Fri, 28 Mar 2008 03:07:19 -0400
It is great to travel to other places and see exotic species but I will take a spectacular Red Fox on San Juan Island anytime. I first spotted her basking in the sun for a moment. I crept silently behind some brush to observe. ...
False Bay Ranch, San Juan Island
One could feel Spring in the air on a beautiful sunny day while driving by an old barn on the False Bay Horse Ranch....
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Mon, 24 Mar 2008 03:07:08 -0400
Spring brings the birth of Casmere Goats. The babies frolic under the watchful eyes of their moms.
It is always fun to stop by and see "Mona" on a lovely spring day.
It is always fun to stop by and see "Mona" on a lovely spring day....
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Wed, 19 Mar 2008 03:07:31 -0400
One could feel Spring in the air on a beautiful sunny day while driving by an old barn on the False Bay Horse Ranch.
Cruise ship rabbi
It wasn’t until later in the voyage when a mostly Spanish-speaking man from San Juan stopped me in the hall to thank me for trying to understand what he was saying at lunch, that it struck me how he wasn’t the first person to say that. ......
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