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A tour of the boat and a busy day

Posted on March 30, 2024March 30, 2024 By Debbie Kochel
Vancouver Island

We didn’t take any pics yesterday, but I did figure out how to share those videos of our boat tour. There are links pasted throughout this post for your viewing … Read More “A tour of the boat and a busy day” »

What a day!

Posted on March 29, 2024March 29, 2024 By Debbie Kochel
Vancouver Island

It was super chilly in the morning and we could not WAIT to turn on the generator. (reminder, that is the only way that the heaters work). We turned it … Read More “What a day!” »

Wow! Have we had a day, but I will tell you all about it tomorrow.

Posted on March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 By Debbie Kochel
Vancouver Island

I wrote this this morning before our eventful day and never got this published. At least you know we are all right, because I am writing this 😛 I made … Read More “Wow! Have we had a day, but I will tell you all about it tomorrow.” »

PB&J – Plankton, Barnacles and Jellies

Posted on March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 By Debbie Kochel 2 Comments on PB&J – Plankton, Barnacles and Jellies
Vancouver Island

If you are wondering, how is it better to sit outside on the flybridge verses sitting outside on the dinghy? Believe it or not, that windshield cuts ALOT of the … Read More “PB&J – Plankton, Barnacles and Jellies” »

Reunited – and it feels so good! (now that song is going through your head.. you’re welcome)

Posted on March 26, 2024March 26, 2024 By Debbie Kochel 2 Comments on Reunited – and it feels so good! (now that song is going through your head.. you’re welcome)
Vancouver Island

We called BC Transit and reported Jim’s lost phone. The voicemail informed us that they would only call if they had it. It was raining, so we went into Victoria, … Read More “Reunited – and it feels so good! (now that song is going through your head.. you’re welcome)” »

Our weekend at Tod Inlet – Saanich Peninsula

Posted on March 25, 2024March 25, 2024 By Debbie Kochel
Vancouver Island

We never left the boat on Saturday. Every time it looked inviting to head to shore for a walk, the downpour started again. For days that we cannot get off … Read More “Our weekend at Tod Inlet – Saanich Peninsula” »

Phone left on bus – no T-Mobile in Canada!

Posted on March 23, 2024March 23, 2024 By Debbie Kochel
Vancouver Island

Jim left his phone on the bus yesterday. He NEVER loses things, so it was quite distressing. I, on the other hand, would lose my head if not attached. You … Read More “Phone left on bus – no T-Mobile in Canada!” »

Tod Inlet – Brentwood Bay courtesy of Don Yonko

Posted on March 22, 2024March 22, 2024 By Debbie Kochel
Vancouver Island

Don Yonko took us to Brentwood Bay and back. We explored the Butchart Gardens cove and all the nooks and crannies. It was a fun ride. We also played with … Read More “Tod Inlet – Brentwood Bay courtesy of Don Yonko” »

Tod Inlet – first night on the hook

Posted on March 21, 2024March 21, 2024 By Debbie Kochel
Vancouver Island

This hidey hole was a PERFECT recommendation, thanks Paul!! We are really tucked in here. It was windy on our cruise over but once we got in here, it was … Read More “Tod Inlet – first night on the hook” »

Mergpijpijes and Mushy Peas

Posted on March 20, 2024March 20, 2024 By Debbie Kochel
Vancouver Island

As promised, yesterday was pretty much shopping, laundry and chores. Jim scrubbed the boat down while I did the laundry. But first! We stopped by Starbucks. We went and found … Read More “Mergpijpijes and Mushy Peas” »

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    Beautiful place and day!

  2. Phill Guay on We’ve come full circle – Montague HarborAugust 8, 2025

    Congratulations and welcome home!

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    As usual, great pics and descriptions, What is a gate?

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