This post is a long one, but I’ve finally caught up with our actual location – Garden Bay in Pender Harbour.  You might want to have your favorite libation in hand – a latte, a cup of tea, a glass of wine, or whatever. Thursday-Friday, June 12-14, Port Sidney Marina....

Monday, June 10; Anacortes Marina to Friday Harbor SYC Outstation. The cruise over to Friday Harbor was short, sweet, and uneventful – at 2 hours, 18 minutes total time.  As you can see on the chart at right, our route took us due west across Rosario Strait, where...

Prelude To Our Summer 2019 Cruise. Our first big problem for the Summer 2019 cruise was the discovery in early April that Kap’s Nexus card had expired just four days earlier.  That was a real heart-sinker, as we knew months earlier that it had to be renewed.  I had...

It seems like an exaggeration, but we’ve made serious plans to return to SE Alaska every year since 2010. And each year something has happened to frustrate those plans. We were the closest to achieving our goal in 2010, and of all the years, our problem that year was...