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Sailing BC’s Barkley Sound: Part 2 | Ucluelet, Tofino & Salmon
We continue sailing and exploring Barkley Sound, BC, on the Pacific side of Vancouver Island. As one of the salmon fishing capitals of the world, we attempt to catch a salmon for the first time. Highlights include visiting the towns of Ucluelet and Tofino,...
Sailing BC’s Barkley Sound on Vancouver Island’s West Coast
After leaving Bamfield, we set out to explore Barkley Sound, and uncover five secret places along the way. Highlights include a secret trail across Fleming Island marked only by buoys, zig-zagging through a dangerous channel into Jaques-Jarvis Lagoon, find...
Sailing BC’s Desolation Sound: Rebecca Spit to Octopus Islands | Sailing SV Indigo
More of our adventures in BC's Discovery Islands. As we sail from Rebecca Spit to Octopus Islands, through Beazley Passage and Surge Narrows, it becomes clear that we're completely unprepared for long term cruising.
Sailing Desolation Sound into Von Donop Inlet | Sailing SV Indigo
There are times when nothing seems to go your way. As we sail into the Desolation Sound area, a series of constant unexpected challenges started coming as soon as we headed into Campbell River, and then into Von Donop Inlet. But ultimately, it’s not abou...
How We Sailed Our Boat Backwards Into Canada | Sailing SV Indigo
As we sail north to British Columbia, our boat, somehow, gets so turned around that we literally sail it backwards across the border into Canada. Friends Cheryl and Garth join us for the passage from Seattle to check in to Canada at Bedwell Harbour on BC's...
Trouble While Sailing to Butchart Gardens & Victoria BC | Sailing SV Indigo
While sailing south from BC's Gulf Islands toward Butchart Cove, our boat surprises us with... an increasingly-serious leak! Join us as we work to solve this issue, and along the way, experience Butchart Gardens, Victoria Harbour, and even high tea at the ...
Sailing BC’s Gulf Islands | Montague Harbour & Pirate’s Cove
As we sail north from Ganges on British Columbia's Salt Spring Island, we stop and explore Montague Harbour on Galiano Island and Pirate's Cove on De Courcy Island. But along the way, we're constantly challenged with learning, and relearning, lessons to he...
Sailing BC’s Gulf Islands | Bedwell Harbour, Ganges, Winter Cove
When we left the San Juan Islands to check in to Canada, we had no idea that Canadian border agents soon would be tracking us down, following our every move. Join us as we sail and explore British Columbia's southern Gulf Islands ~ Pender Island, Saturna I...
Sailing the San Juan Islands | Spencer Spit, Mt Constitution, Westcott Bay
In Episode 1 of Season 3, we depart Seattle headed for the Gulf Islands of British Columbia. Our first several days are spent exploring Washington State's San Juan Islands where pretty much nothing goes according to plan. Featured destinations include Boat...
GALE STORM PASSAGE VANCOUVER TO SEATTLE | Sailing SV Indigo, Season 2, Ep. 6
After sailing over 500 nautical miles exploring British Columbia, we make our final return passages back to Puget Sound. While dodging one storm after another, an un-forecast gale finally catches us by surprise. Highlights include Coal Harbour, Vancouver B...
HIDDEN & DANGEROUS: Smuggler Cove to Bowen Island | Sailing SV Indigo, Season 2, Ep. 5
On our passage south down BC's Sunshine Coast, we "attempt" to stern-tie in Smuggler Cove, get disabled at sea from hitting a hidden log, and finally check in to Snug Cove on Bowen Island. We ask the locals how to find the mysterious mastodon hiding somew...
DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IN THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS (Part 2 of 3) | Sailing SV Indigo Ep. 2
Continuing our adventure exploring Washington state's San Juan Islands - a trip that turned out nothing like we expected. Highlights include Fisherman Bay, Lopez Island, Rosario Resort, Orcas Island, Eastsound, Pole Pass and Roche Harbor.
MATS MATS BAY (Part 1 of 3) | Sailing SV Indigo Ep. 1
Mats Mats Bay, the first stop on our adventure sailing Washington state's San Juan Islands - a trip that turned out nothing like we expected. Shilshole Marina, Puget Sound, Mats Mats Quarry, Port Townsend, Point Hudson Marina, Beneteau Oceanis 37, Pacific ...