Kynoch Inlet, Fiordland Recreational Area. Disclaimer:  This blog article is not to be used for navigation.  It is solely an account of our personal experience and anchor location in Kynoch Inlet during calm weather conditions.  What worked for us at one particular time is no guarantee or indication that it will work for others.  There are no services and any boat that enters should be self-sufficient. The Central...

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Cambria passing Mathieson Narrows as the fog rolls out. We started the first full week of August off right by making a trip to Mussel Inlet, the northern arm of Fiordland Recreational Area.  It was another brilliant day and we made the most of it before returning to Windy Bay for the night. Buddy-boating has its advantages: It's not often we get a picture of Cambria on the...

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Approaching beautiful Oatswich Bay in Mussel Inlet. Disclaimer:  This blog article is not to be used for navigation.  It is solely an account of our personal experience and anchor location in Mussel Inlet during calm weather conditions.  What worked for us at one particular time is no guarantee or indication that it will work for others.  There are no services and any boat that enters should be self-sufficient....

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Salubrious and Cambria rafted together in Loretta Island Cove. This “Sum It Up Sunday” brings us back to the week of July 27th and to Loretta Island Cove along Devastation Channel.  As far as anchorages go, it isn’t anything special but it’s a pretty spot with steep, moss-covered granite and evergreen trees lining the shore.  But more importantly, the protection and holding are good making it the perfect place...

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I’ve probably mentioned it before, but we have a Sirus satellite radio on board and one of the things I like to do is listen to MSNBC.  Every day.  It drives David nuts, but I’m addicted.  What can I say?  In my defense I try to limit myself to one hour, usually while I’m cooking dinner, which means The Rachel Maddow Show gets a lot of airtime.  But...

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Chief Sammy Robinson's home in Kitimaat Village. Marina:  53°58.882’N, 128°39.141’W I don’t think anyone was more surprised than us that Kitimat turned out to be a destination.  To start, we hate tying up.  We spend six months trapped in a marina during the winter and the last thing we want to do in the summer is spend the night in one.  And none of us were too excited that...

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