• Janet TaylorPacific Northwest by BoatJanet Taylor
    Leaving home port
    Gloomy day in the Trincomali ChannelScout has joined the convoyRamble OnPod of Orcas greeted us at Tribune BaySafely at anchor for the nightSea Senor settled for the nightThe sun set on Scout on the longest day of 2025

    And We're Off

    June 20, 2025 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C

    Left the dock at about 08:00 heading to Fernwood, Salt Spring Island, to meet up with Scout. The longest day of the year turned out to be a gloomy day. Met Sea Senor just after Dodd Narrows and then we spent the day making our way to Tribune Bay on Hornby Island where we will all anchor for the night. Along the way a huge humpback appeared in front of Scout and gave us a good show with full breaches and big splashes with his pectoral fins. And at the entrance to Tribune By a pod of orcas greeted us! At 19:42 summer officially began.Read more