For the past two weeks, prawning has pretty much dominated our activity.  It's been very good to us, and if we can get them home safely (i.e., without a freezer malfunction), we should have enough to last us through the winter.  But let's back up and take this in...

After a quick 10-day trip home to take care of family and other business, we returned to April Point Marina on July 4th via Kenmore Air and are now aboard Flying Colours.  After a day of provisioning and getting settled in, we departed early the next morning and are...

It was really peaceful in Garden Bay, deep inside Pender Bay on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia.  For several days the weather forecasts had been for high winds out on the Strait of Georgia, and we were content to stay put. (Don't forget, you can click on any...

Sunday, June 12th.  With fair skies, light winds, and again a temperature of 57ºF, we pulled in our lines at the Nanaimo Yacht Club, and turned 90º to the north to make our way to Departure Bay to exit Nanaimo. (Click on any image to see an enlarged version.) Our stay...