Thursday, July 8, 2010

More Cruising

Taking up where we left off.....


We met our friends from Halifax at Port Sidney Marina which is about a 5 minute cab ride from Victoria International Airport.  We stayed in Sidney that evening, but set out for a few destinations that our friends might like to see:  Saltspring Island, North Pender Island and the waters in-between.  Here are a few pictures of the 3 day cruise:



Fishing equipment in hand:  the young lad gets
some pointers from a pro


snacks for the fishermen...


...and audience


OK -  back to the serious stuff...


...local seal retreat on the rocks


Ganges Harbour - Saltspring Island


Coffee shop



Walking around Ganges Harbour


Ganges Harbour


GH views


GH - anchored boats


..ye ole fish market


..more than impartial observer


Small cafe and eatery


...off to North Pender Island


North Pender Island - Port Browning



Tranquil and sheltered Port Browning



ditto


Moored at the marina



With this view on the port side


Back to Sidney By The Sea



No wind...so trolling instead


Dinner dockside


Port Sidney Marina

And a farewell to our friends as they return to the other coast.



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