Orcas more fun than traffic jams
od of orcas is caught on video swimming in Puget Sound near Kingston by a KIRO 7 news helicopter yesterday. Not earth-shattering news, but they are always fun to watch.
Author: Jim Burgoyne
Opinion: Trump’s budget
This is no time to retreat from our shared responsibility to invest in the health of this national treasure. Source: Trump’s budget would wreak havoc on Puget Sound restoration | The Seattle Times
Trump cuts spur warning
ashington State officials, environmental advocates and others are warning of dire environmental and economic consequences if President Donald Trump’s cuts to Puget Sound and other environmental programs go through as proposed. Source: Environmentalists warn...
Cult of Pirates Cove
Pirates Cove was a haunt for the notorious Brother XII, a cult leader with thousands of followers seeking spiritual enlightenment. Today, the cove has a cultish following among family cruisers.
Winter of discontent
Staying warm and dry was a bit of a challenge for many liveaboards this winter, the coldest, wettest and whitest we have seen on the Salish Sea for some years.
Those Roscoe Bay jitters
Once inside Roscoe Bay, you might want to stay forever, especially if you lose your tide tables.
Derelict vessel sinks in Oak Bay
[video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”Ve5MfKDbT9Q” width=”854″ height=”480″ anchor=”https://salishseapilot.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/oak-sink.jpg”] he Salla Rose sits ensconced in as second round of absorbent oil booms after sinking in Oak Bay on Monday. “With Coast Guard Environmental response we swapped out the...
Tucked away in Octopus Islands
The popular Discovery Islands’ anchorages of Octopus Islands and Waiatt Bay offer peaceful, protected moorage. A perfect destination while exploring Okisollo Channel
Why cruise the Salish Sea?
Everyone is different, as are the reasons they go to sea and what they do when they are out there. This is our list of the 10 best reasons to cruise the Salish Sea.
Where in the world are we?
Everyone knows the Salish Sea, and mariners we have talked to love the name and the concept. However, there seems to be some confusion about the waters it includes.
