We got to Everett before the next forecasted storm. It was windy and rainy for a day. Is Summer is officially over? Wednesday it cleared back up and is beautiful out.
Dave was doing chores on the boat getting it ready for visitors when he heard Melissa yell OMG a few times. Dave could hear …
We left Victoria for the San Juans. Back in the USA (again). We cleared on ROAM once through Cattle Pass. This time, unlike Alaska, they wanted a video conference. She was very nice going through the Q&A of what kind of food we had. Then she had Dave open the fridge so she could see what we have. Su…
We moved over to Manana Resort and Marina to await the Murphy's arrival. They took the Coho over from Port Angeles, rented a car in Victoria and drove up to Ladysmith. They kept the car overnight so we could check out Ladysmith, do a little provisioning and had a fabulous gluten-free lunch at the Wi…
With winds forecast to come from the south, it was time to leave Tribune Bay, unfortunately. The bay is totally open south to the Straights of Georgia. We left Tribune Bay for False Bay on Lasqueti Island. Arriving there, we did not like the looks of the anchorage - it was crowded and not that prote…
We survived the storm. It was windy - even had white caps in the marina! We could have left Thursday but decided to hang out an extra day before heading south. Besides, Melissa wanted a pedicure and do some provisioning. We decided to fuel up because the price was going up almost 10% the next day wh…
PredictWind has been consistently forecasting a storm Tuesday/Wednesday. It looks to be a good one with gusts approaching 40 knots. Not good anchoring weather so we start heading for Campbell River marina (Discovery Harbour) after 3-days on the hook in the Octopus Islands. The marine forecasts now h…