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Hard Departure


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Sep 2, 20223 min read
Keats Island: Spider bites and Mooring Balls
July 30-August 3 We have an awesome slip neighbour. He’s always helpful, but said there was no way we’d get a mooring ball at the popular...
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Mark
Nov 21, 20213 min read
Orcas, Sea Snakes, and Stern ties
There was a porpoise too, but meh. 😂 So in a fit of mega creativity we went Gambier Island again, choosing to settle on Halkett Bay this...
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Mark
Jun 28, 20212 min read
Firsts on Gambier Island.
As I sit here calming I keep asking myself the same question. Is that boat getting closer? It doesn’t matter how many youTube videos I...
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Mark
Jun 13, 20212 min read
Sailing: Not as advertised on YouTube
After months of dreaming, researching, and planning, we bought a boat. Then we spent the next month doing repairs, sorting out weird...
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Mark
Jun 6, 20211 min read
Last Couple of Weeks: What we’ve been up to.
Since we bought the boat three weeks ago, we’ve learned a ton…just not how to sail (haha). Knots. So many knots. We’ve tackled some small...
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Mark
May 30, 20212 min read
Boat Ownership – Overwhelmed with the Unknown.
The boat was pretty inexpensive in the grand scheme of things, considering COVID pricing on all things outdoors. Because of the price, we...
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Mark
May 25, 20211 min read
S.V Crew’s Control – Our Accidental Race Boat
When we set out to buy our first boat, we wanted two things: one to learn on and one that could safely cruise the BC Coast. We both...
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