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Van Isle

Posted on May 24, 2024May 24, 2024 By Debbie Kochel
Vancouver Island

We made it safely to Van Isle. We weren’t there long and we got a text from our friend John that he was in Van Isle and where were we? … Read More “Van Isle” »

Always a student!

Posted on May 22, 2024May 22, 2024 By Debbie Kochel 1 Comment on Always a student!
Gulf Islands, Thetis

We hung out all day in Clam Bay while the wind howled and it rained. We caught a lot of the waves on the beam and it was rolly. I … Read More “Always a student!” »

Strait of Georgia – Clam Bay

Posted on May 22, 2024May 22, 2024 By Debbie Kochel
Gulf Islands, Thetis

Boy howdy was the strait ROLLY yesterday. At least we only had to slog through that for HOURS. We had to do a lot of tacking to try to keep … Read More “Strait of Georgia – Clam Bay” »

Pender Harbor – Strait of Georgia – Clam Bay

Posted on May 20, 2024May 20, 2024 By Debbie Kochel
Sunshine Coast

We left Princess Louisa inlet with 5 other boats on Saturday morning. Seven were waiting to get in. Everyone got on channel 68 and made a plan. The current was … Read More “Pender Harbor – Strait of Georgia – Clam Bay” »

Princess Louisa – lots of news, who knew?

Posted on May 18, 2024May 18, 2024 By Debbie Kochel
Sunshine Coast

We woke up to a glorious morning, crisp air, and brilliant blue skies. After our morning generator run, we hopped in the dinghy and headed out to explore the inlet. … Read More “Princess Louisa – lots of news, who knew?” »

Desolation to Pender Harbor

Posted on May 15, 2024May 15, 2024 By Debbie Kochel
Sunshine Coast

It was a perfect cruise to Pender. We were going with the current and the wind, big difference! Smooth ride all the way. (well, it did get pretty rolly about … Read More “Desolation to Pender Harbor” »

Cruise around East Redonda – Desolation Sound

Posted on May 14, 2024May 14, 2024 By Debbie Kochel
Sunshine Coast

We decided to take a cruise up Homfray Channel and back. We were halfway up the channel and I saw something poking out of the water. I asked Jim if … Read More “Cruise around East Redonda – Desolation Sound” »

First Stop Grace Harbor – Desolation Sound

Posted on May 13, 2024May 13, 2024 By Debbie Kochel
Sunshine Coast

Our cruise calmed down thankfully. The first part of the day we were bundled up but as the day progressed we shed more and more layers. It was a gorgeous … Read More “First Stop Grace Harbor – Desolation Sound” »

Smugglers Cove – Pender Harbor – Desolation Sound

Posted on May 11, 2024May 11, 2024 By Debbie Kochel
Sunshine Coast

We enjoyed our stay in Smugglers Cove. We have had some giant tidal swings due to a new moon. 16 feet! That doesn’t sound like much but It is mind-boggling … Read More “Smugglers Cove – Pender Harbor – Desolation Sound” »

Montana to Malaspina Strait (with a few stops in between!)

Posted on May 9, 2024May 9, 2024 By Debbie Kochel 2 Comments on Montana to Malaspina Strait (with a few stops in between!)
Sunshine Coast

We had quite the adventure going home. The water taxi took us to Friday Harbor. After we cleared customs, we took the ferry to Anacortes. We were happy to discover … Read More “Montana to Malaspina Strait (with a few stops in between!)” »

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  1. Phill Guay on We’re home!August 8, 2025

    Beautiful place and day!

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

    Congratulations and welcome home!

  3. Greg Kleven on The only thing running was our imaginationAugust 5, 2025

    Debbie, Whoa. That was some adventure. Sorry you had to go through this. Marlene and I were sitting in our…

  4. Debbie Kochel on Blind Channel Resort – Squirrel Cove – WE DID IT!!August 1, 2025

    Hi Phill, A gate is when the water makes progress difficult or even impossible. Rapids need timed properly, it's best…

  5. Phill Guay on Blind Channel Resort – Squirrel Cove – WE DID IT!!July 31, 2025

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

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