Customs services cut back
wo months after Canada closed all US border crossings to non-essential travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canada Border Services Agency announced on Tuesday (May 12) it was temporarily suspending service at 342...
Author: Jim Burgoyne
Deadly boating accident
he BC Coroners Service is investigating the death of a man in his late 70s near Hornby Island on Tuesday. Paramedics, including an air ambulance, responded to the scene at approximately 5 p.m. and...
Explosion and fire, one dead
ne person was killed and two hospitalized when an explosion and fire destroyed the fuel dock and at least three vessels on Sunday (May 10) at North Saanich Marina in Tsehum Harbour near Sidney....
Afloat and unwanted
ruising aboard your own boat during the coronavirus outbreak might seen like the perfect solution to isolate and get away from it all. But the moral and bureaucratic hurdles, not to mention the social...
Kwatsi Bay enchants
This magical place on the southern edge of the Great Bear Rain Forest has an addictive allure that just might tempt you to stay forever.
Virus takes wind from our sails
We were headed for Alaska, and maybe Mexico in the fall if all went well, then the pandemic happened.
Poulsbo perspective
The following is a statement from Mark DeSalvo, commissioner of the Port of Poulsbo, regarding the role his port plays in light of the COVID-19 crisis. As the Port of Poulsbo moves through this...
Finding Hammersley
Exploring the narrow channel that is Hammersley Inlet offers some unexpected twists.
What do cruisers want?
It’s the number one thing that marinas think is missing from their listing in our cruising guides.
Circumnavigating Cortes
Making a voyage around Cortes Island can be a vacation on its own, with lovely, safe anchorages, amazing hikes and quirky local residents.
