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Cypress Harbour.  Cypress Harbour is a pretty spot, but a large fish farm occupies part of Miler Bay, and an old logging operation is in Berry Cove farther in.  Good anchorage, removed from the [...]

Cabbage Island Anchorage.  Cabbage Island is open all year, with 10 mooring buoys, toilets, no water and no showers.  Dogs must be on a leash.  It was reported that several of the buoys were out [...]

Malibu Rapids. Malibu Rapids marks the entrance to Princess Louisa Inlet.  The rapids are narrow and dogleg-shaped, and boats at one end cannot see boats at the other end.  It is courteous and [...]

Kingcome Inlet.  Kingcome Inlet extends 17 miles inland between high and beautiful mountains, terminating at the delta of the Kingcome River.  The water is milky from glacier runoff and the [...]

The USS Suwanee was an iron, Mohongo class, double-ended, side-wheel warship.   Seven vessels of this class were designed and built during the United States Civil War for river operations.   They [...]

Isle-de-Lis at Rum Island Gulf Islands National Park Reserve.  Open all year, anchoring only, campsites and a pit toilet.  This is a small, undeveloped, and very pretty park with a walking trail [...]

The nearest testing location to Canada when coming by vessel from Alaska. As of today, all foreign nationals who qualify for the fully vaccinated traveller exemption are welcome in Canada that [...]

We’ve had a few clients ask where they can get tested before heading into Canada.   Below are a few addresses and phone numbers for Port Angeles and Port Townsend. One option is in Port [...]

Adventure Cove.  Adventure Cove, where Capt. Robert Gray built the small schooner Adventure in 1792, is filled with history.  The beach is easy to land on.  While walking in the woods we could [...]