A couple of American sailing boats came alongside the float last night, a good reason for a get together and sundowners. Sunset didn’t occur until 21:37 last night. This morning I saw my first Black Bear. He came out of the woods and wandered along the foreshore doing a bit of beachcombing, occasionally digging in... Continue Reading →
HUNKERED DOWN IN TAKU HARBOUR
Last night when I entered Taku Harbour I prepared the anchor ready to drop. It was a last minute decision to moor alongside the float. Its easier to anchor than get the fenders rigged and dock lines out of the locker. This morning I was glad I made the decision to moor alongside. The forecast... Continue Reading →
STEPHENS PASSAGE AND AUTO PILOT FIX
The anchorage at Auke Bay turned out to be quiet and peaceful once the party goers had left the beach. No early start needed this morning as I was waiting for the tide to turn at nine. I did some baking and read the pilot book to pass the time. The day started calm and... Continue Reading →