Jaclyn
Desolation Blues
We left Princess Louisa to Desolation Sound in British Columbia in search of the ultimate cruising grounds.
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Hard Departure
Jaclyn
- Aug 4
- 4 min
Now We’re Cruising!
We’re officially off work and cruising full time. We hit our first weather snag and then spend a long visit on a magical island.
Jaclyn
- Jul 30
- 4 min
Night Sails, City Life, and Bye
May 24, 2023 After leaving Pender, we started making our way back to the City. My last days of work were coming up, and then I had a...
Jaclyn
- Jul 19
- 2 min
Pender Island Part 2: Are We Ever Leaving?
It feels like we’ll never leave the island, but we spend another week and hit a milestone.
Jaclyn
- Jul 6
- 4 min
Growing Roots on Pender Island
We find ourselves on Pender Island with some time to kill. We cycle, visit farms and a market.
Jaclyn
- Jun 18
- 3 min
Escaping the Boatyard and Abandoning our Sailing Plans
We finally leave the boatyard with big plans. Then we throw those sailing plans out the window.
Jaclyn
- Jun 12
- 2 min
Boat Projects. The Boatyard Sucks.
We spent three weeks in the boatyard getting the boat ready for her cruising season.
Jaclyn
- Apr 8
- 4 min
One Week In: A Birthday, Everyone’s Alive, and No Tears Have Been Shed
One week into cruising life and it’s looking pretty good so far.
Jaclyn
- Mar 31
- 2 min
Life’s About to Change
We’ve packed everything we own into our tiny floating home and are setting off to full-time cruising.
Jaclyn
- Feb 12
- 4 min
The Best and Worst Sail of the Summer
We have the best and worst sails of the Summer to and from Montague Harbour on Galiano Island, British Columbia
Jaclyn
- Jan 26
- 3 min
Vacation Time. For Real.
Finally on Vacation and we head to our ultimate destination of Hornby Island
Jaclyn
- Jan 22
- 2 min
Alone at Anchor
I spend 24 hours alone on the boat while Mark heads back to the City for work.
Jaclyn
- Jan 15
- 2 min
Summer Trips: Spinnakers and Dock Jumps
We start off on our last long summer trip up the Sunshine Coast and beyond.
Jaclyn
- Jan 8
- 3 min
Our Longest Sail Yet…Kind Of.
We set out on what would be our longest sail yet, Vancouver to Pender Island.
Jaclyn
- Jan 5
- 4 min
The Nanaimo Curse Strikes Again
July 16, 2022 We’ve got a weird draw that keeps us returning to Nanaimo. Neither of us particularly like the city, and the anchorage is...
Jaclyn
- Jan 1
- 3 min
2022: A Year in Review
We’re looking back at 2022 and recapping the things we’ve done and accomplished.
Jaclyn
- Dec 29, 2022
- 3 min
Canada Day Sails and Bad Choices
We took off for a Canada Day weekend sail to Gambier Island in the Howe Sound
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