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Mansons Landing.  The historic store at Mansons Landing has been closed and the building moved about three-quarters of a mile up the hill.  It is now a co-op with a broad selection of organic [...]

Transiting Seymour Narrows.  Currents in Seymour Narrows run to 16 knots on the flood and 14 knots on the ebb, flooding south and ebbing north. Northbound, you can wait for slack either in [...]

Quartz Bay Anchorage Desolation Sound.  Quartz Bay is unusually pretty, with good holding bottom.  The eastern cove of the bay has several homes and two private docks along the shoreline.  You [...]

Sunday the 30th Music by the Sea live stream!    Chris Donison will be on the piano (playing Abbey Road). The schedule will be as per the last concert. We will live stream on our Facebook page [...]

Sturt Bay Anchorage.  Locally called Marble Bay, on Malaspina Strait near the north end of Texada Island.  The Texada Boat Club has extensive floats, visitors welcomed.  The floats have water and [...]

Deep Bay Marina & Anchorage.  Anchorage is good in Deep Bay, though in deeper water than most boaters like.  Permanently anchored boats occupy most of the anchoring area.  Ship & Shore [...]

Hisnit Inlet.  Hisnit Inlet extends north from Tlupana Inlet.  Hisnit is one of the few anchorages in Nootka Sound that is well-protected, shallow enough for convenient anchoring, and large [...]

Gambier Island Anchorage.  Gambier Island has three significant inlets, all pending from the south: West Bay, Centre Bay and Port Graves.  A smaller inlet, Halkett Bay, is at the southeast corner [...]

Pedder Bay Marina.  located 925 Pedder Bay Drive Victoria, BC.  Monitors VHF 66A.  Open all year, gasoline only at the fuel dock.  Permanent and visitor moorage available for vessels up to [...]

Dawsons Landing Marina.  Dawsons Landing monitors VHF 06.  It’s open all year, gasoline and diesel fuel.  Guest moorage, hardware, groceries, charts, ice, fishing licenses, fishing and [...]