Category: West Coast of Vancouver Island

This enchanting waterway sits near the centre of the many magical attractions in northern Clayoquot Sound.

Even if you have no intention of sailing north of Ucluelet, this might be the perfect year to head for Van Isle’s west coast.

The enchanting Marble River off Varney Bay is a perfect excuse for venturing north of Quatsino Narrows.

The key to a safe crossing of Nahwitti Bar and rounding of Cape Scott is to not sail to a schedule. Patience is the best first mate.

Choosing the top anchorages on the west coast of Vancouver Island is a fool’s errand. We decided to give it a shot anyway.

Many have apprehensions about circumnavigating Vancouver Island, but giving yourself lots of time makes for smoother sailing.