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Quiet, secluded Booker Lagoon

Entering Booker Lagoon from Cullen Harbour is a fun experience. Booker Passage is narrow, tree and bolder lined, but relatively short. Taken at slack it is not difficult and there is plenty of depth.

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Why not Cullen Harbour

Why not Cullen Harbour

While in Port McNeill I was studying the chart looking for my next anchorage and I saw Cullen Harbour and Booker Lagoon. With a good weather forecast I made the 3.5 hour run back across Queen Charlotte Strait.

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Carriden Bay to Port McNeill

Carriden Bay to Port McNeill

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Blissful Blair Islet Anchorage

Blissful Blair Islet Anchorage

Near the western end of MacKenzie Sound is Blair Islet. Tucked in around the south side is a two or three boat cove offering quiet, gentle breezes, and views of nearby cliffs.

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Broughton West - Claydon Bay

Broughton West - Claydon Bay

With a clean load of laundry and a fresh loaf of bread it was time to cast off the dock from Echo Bay and head west and north into the upper region of the Broughtons.

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Echo Bay and a bit of work

Echo Bay and a bit of work

Mixing business with pleasure is normal for my summer trips. In order for me to be gone for up to three months I need to be able connect professionally...

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Chatham Channel Connection

Chatham Channel Connection

After a few quiet nights in Boughey Bay waiting out the welcome, wildfire-dampening rain, it was time for a change of scenery.

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The Broughton leap

The Broughton leap

After spending far too long in Clam Bay I finally felt good enough, and winds were favorable enough, to make my way to Campbell River and ...

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Ganges to Clam Bay - My Aching Back!

Ganges to Clam Bay - My Aching Back!

Still in the Gulf Islands although longer than planned. With wind, sun, rain, and a sore back it has been a little of everything for a couple weeks.

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Moving north

Moving north

Moving north after crossing the Strait of Juan de Fuca, getting ready to clear into Canada

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