At peace in Potts Lagoon
A serene anchorage in the Broughton Archipelago that is best known among boating gormands as a crabbing paradise.
Author: Jim Burgoyne
Spoils of Beaver Harbour
Beaver Harbour is a convenient spot to anchor overnight en route to Cape Caution or Cape Scott, but it might be worth digging a little deeper.
BC to clean up coast
The BC government this week announced it will fund a summer cleanup project to remove tons of fishing debris and plastic from along the coast as the pandemic continues to derail the province’s tourism...
Timeout in Kanish Bay
Its proximity to Seymour Rapids and the Discovery Passage might be part of the reason Kanish Bay is an afterthought for many boaters.
Hidden in Booker Lagoon
The peaceful anchorages hidden inside Booker Lagoon offer ideal settings to get at those boat projects you’re been putting off… or not.
Kwatsi Bay Marina sold
One of the most pleasant marinas in one of the most beautiful bays in the Broughton Archipelago has been sold and will be closed for 2021, and perhaps much longer. Max Knierim and Anka...
Talking about Puget Sound
his is a video of a PowerPoint presentation about cruising Puget Sound that Lynne and I gave virtually at the 2021 Vancouver International Boat Show. It’s about 40 minutes long so bring food and...
Talking about Van Isle West
his is a video of a PowerPoint presentation that we gave virtually at the 2021 Vancouver International Boat Show. Again, Lynne did her best to hold me up during the 40-minute talk, but some...
Historic turnover of land
he title to the island of SISȻENEM (Halibut Island), near Sidney Island in Haro Strait, was turned over to the W̱SÁNEĆ First Nations last week by the The Land Conservancy of British Columbia (TLC)...
Octopus Islands park grows
ith another $100,000 donation to purchase a 20-hectare island for the Octopus Islands Marine Provincial Park, the B.C. Marine Parks Forever Society is continuing its efforts to finance the expansion of seaside recreation in...
