Beauty, eh ?
After yesterday’s fun and intense inbound trip, our trip home was at the other end of the spectrum. We left the dock on Keats Island around …
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29 Jun
Dock’s Eye View
Dock’s Eye View
From the outside float, looking out into the Plumper Cove. That yellow can marks a big rock, just off the float. Years ago when I did my …
29 Jun
Makes You Wonder
Makes You Wonder
There’s a big yellow can marking this rock, just off the outside float at the Plumper Cove Marine Park. I’d love to know the story behind …
28 Jun
New Sails Pay Off
New Sails Pay Off
We had a crazy ride up Howe Sound from the northern tip of Bowen to Keats Island. The wind was a gusty 25+ knots on the …
26 Jun
A Tad Damp on the Foredeck
A Tad Damp on the Foredeck
With a reef in the main, and a brand new 60% jib from North Sails, Madsu’s doing 5.5 knots beating to windward, and slamming into …
26 Jun
Composting Mariner
Composting Mariner
The original article is tongue in cheek, but there are some interesting tips and ideas coming from the comments section. I really like Carolena’s system for …
25 Jun
When to Reef
When to Reef
One of the search terms I’m seeing here pretty regularly is ‘when to reef Catalina 22′. There’s really no magic answer to this, but the boat …
21 Jun
Room with a View
Room with a View
I’m settled in on the port side settee reading Taras Bulba on my eBook. I look up and am reminded why I love everything about …
20 Jun
Let There Be Squalls
Let There Be Squalls
Saturday morning squalls quickly blew through Howe Sound. You’d never know it from this shot taken at 8:30 am, but the afternoon was mostly sunny. Gambier Island …
Monthly Archives: June 2009