Christmas is over and we’re entering “dark and dreary January“, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t some great boating destinations! Relax and recover from December by going on a relaxed boating weekend. Here’s my top picks for boating destinations for January and February: Victoria Whiskey Festival Where: Victoria, BC When: Jan. 16 to Jan. 19,…
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Little-Known Destination Disc Golf Cruise
Have you ever played disc golf? If your answer is no you’re missing out! Disc golf is a great sport, mixing light exercise outdoors in a relaxed social setting. Disc golf is essentially the game of golf played with freebies. Depending on the course, the ‘hole’ can be a basket, a hanging tonal (that makes…
10 Things you can do to celebrate Canada Day & July 4th
1. Sidney Dinner en Rouge, June 29th ‘Sidney Days’ kicks off on June 29th, starting with Dinner en Rouge…
Essential November Culinary Cruise
With the weather getting colder and the days shorter, November doesn’t always seem like the time to go cruising. Fall cruising is definetaly different than summer cruising, but regardless of the season their are aways options for boating trips! November offers a great little excuse to go boating. Your friends may be ingulfed in Christmas…
Great Boating Canada Day Long Weekend Options
Boating plans for the Canada Day long weekend? The summer weather on the west coast has finally arrived, our proper summer cruising season is here! Looking around the local waters there’s some great boating destinations to celebrate the long weekend, and further extend your weekend to celebrate Independence Day. Here’s some options I found to…
An Incredible Wistful Weekend in Winter Cove
Winter Cove on Saturna Island is one of my favourite anchorages in the Gulf Islands. It offers beautiful views, a walking trail in the marine park and it’s only a short dinghy ride to the public dock in Lyall Harbour. Saturna Island can sometimes feel a little more out of the way than other Gulf Islands…
Perfect Easter Weekend – Cruise to a Prawn Dinner
Easter weekend is just around the corner and it’s time to start making your long weekend cruising plans. Not sure what to do yet, …well, why not sail to Saturna Island for a prawn dinner and dance! On Saturday April 15th, the Saturna Lions Club’s annual Prawn Festival takes place at the Saturna Recreation Centre. Anchor in…