Secrets of Sulphur Passage
This enchanting waterway sits near the centre of the many magical attractions in northern Clayoquot Sound.
Author: Jim Burgoyne
Something new about 2022
We’ve been at this 10 years, and this was the first year we focused on just making the existing guides better rather than taking on a huge project.
Massive rogue wave
A massive ocean wave that was tracked off the west coast of Vancouver Island in 2020 is now considered the most extreme rogue wave ever recorded, according to scientists at the University of Victoria....
VIM put in receivership
The Victoria International Marina, opened in 2018 for the moorage of superyachts, has been placed in receivership. The marina was put up for sale in March. Read in the Times Colonist …
What’s in a name, Burgoyne Bay
Sharing a name with such a beautiful place is rather nice if you don’t let it go to your head.
10 ways we are a great gift
hristmas is fast approaching and you still haven’t got a gift for that boater on your list? Here are 10 reasons why a Salish Sea Pilot gift certificate is the perfect, easy-to-buy present for...
The accidental holiday
A frustrating delay in Nanaimo turned into one of our most relaxing holidays.
Grand reopening sale!
kay, so the details about how boaters will cross the Canadian border after Aug 9 are under a bit of fog that not even a heat dome can burn through. The announcement on July...
Lakebay Marina sale secured
tate funding has been approved for the Recreational Boaters Association of Washington (RBAW) Marine Park Conservancy to purchase Lakebay Marina, a historic site near Penrose Point Marine Park in south Puget Sound. The $1.8-million...
Devastation of dying glaciers
nvestigations continue into the exact course of events, but at around 6 am on Nov 28 enough rock to fill Vancouver’s BC Place stadium nine times slid a kilometre down a mountain and slammed...
