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Breezy Bay Saturna Island Family Estate Winery is located 8 Quarry Road Saturna Island, BC.   The winery and bistro are no longer open, however, visitors can hike the winery grounds and enjoy the [...]

Walsh Cove Marine Park.  Walsh Cove Marine Park is a beautiful little spot with room for a few boats to anchor on a rocky bottom.   Enter Walsh Cove from the south.  At the north end of the cove, [...]

Casey Moran Marina.  Monitors VHF 73.  Open moorage for boats to 90 feet, 30 & 50 amp power, water, garbage drop, pump out, and waste oil disposal.  White bull rails designate loading, blue [...]

Doyon’s Landing Marina 1716 South Tongass Highway, Ketchikan has power, water, 24-hour security, internet.  Reservations encouraged.  This is a full-service marina that caters to large [...]

Ketchikan Moorage.  The waterfront is managed by the City of Ketchikan’s Port & Harbors department.  Thomas Basin and Bar Harbor slips are permanently assigned, with waiting lists for [...]

Goldstream Harbour.  Goldstream Harbour is a lovely little anchorage at the north end of Hecate Island.  Enter from the east favouring Hat Island, which extends from the south shore about 0.2 [...]

HAPPY EARTH DAY APRIL 22ND, 2021 Save the earth, and the earth will save you. We must express our gratitude to Mother Earth by taking care of it, protecting it and making it a healthier and [...]

Located in the middle of Johnstone Strait, west of Hardwicke Island, Yorke Island is the site of several gun emplacements which were installed in 1937.   These ruins from WWII were originally [...]

Kelsey Bay.  Kelsey Bay, on the north side of Vancouver Island, has a breakwater southeast of the harbour, made of old ship hulks.  The Union Steamship Cardena and three WWII frigates: HMCS [...]

Gerard C. Tobey was 208.7′ long, 39.1′ wide by 23.6′ deep.  Her gross tonnage was registered at 1,459.18 and her net tonnage at 1,389.77 tons.  native woods like white oak, [...]