Monthly Archives: February 2011

Winter works: January & February 2011

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Ross

So here is the winter’s news scoop. We are working towards our dream, a bit banal perhaps, but a big dream in my little world. 3 years ago we bought a bankrupt fish farm for the materials and it took … Continue reading →

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5th Annual Christmas Tea and Cruise

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Ross

We seem to have started a new tradition in Cambell River BC, the town nearest our island home. Originally we ran the tours at Christmas to allow the many old timers in the area that know and love the Columbia … Continue reading →

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Finally home, and winding down and working!

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Ross

The Columbia III left the dock in front of our house in late May and finally returned about the 20th of October. Home safe: all guests safe and satisfied, all crew safe, the Columbia III safe. Thank-you. The final trip … Continue reading →

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Great Bear Rainforest 2010

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Ross

What a great start to our Great Bear Rainforest Season! There was a humpback whale feeding in harbour! and it spent the whole day lunging for food. Over and over and over. It was a wildlife photographers dream. And the … Continue reading →

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Broughton Archipelago 2010

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Ross

The 2010 photo gallery is full of images from the summer, but here are a few more from the BC Broughton Archeplago / Johnston Strait area Yes, there are still lots of Orca in the Broughotn Archipelago in particular and … Continue reading →

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Desolation Sound Kayaking Skills Workshop

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Ross

This year we expanded out repetoire and joined Ocean River Sports of Victoria BC for a skills workshop for kayakers that wanted to go beyond the basic skill set. Gary Doran of ORS and Luke Hyatt (our son-in-law and Lead … Continue reading →

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Cruises 2010

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Ross

We run a wide variety of BC cruising tours during the summer and rather than listing each one by artist or tour leader or date I thought I would just throw in a smattering of photos of folks having fun … Continue reading →

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