Saturday, March 30, 2019

JORDON SERIES DROGUE

Our latest addition to the safety items on board is a Jordon Series Drogue for bad weather.  Here are a few pictures of the drogue as we unpacked it from the box.  It was made by Dave Pelissier of Ace Sailmakers of East Lyme Connecticut.


Drogue Being Unpacked





Beautifully Crafted!!!



Another View of the Drogue

Sunday, March 3, 2019

SUNSHINE

Make flying to the Island a lot more pleasant.


The Island from Harbour Air Seaplane




North Shore Mountains and Point Grey to the Right

Over to the Island

I have been taking the float plane often of late as we work on a new Master Plan for Camosun College.


BC Ferry Heading to Nanaimo 



Freighter Taking on the River Pilot. 
The Pilot Boat is on The Port Side



View Toward the Island from the Floatplane



Montague Harbour on Galiano Island.  
One of Our Favourite Anchorages



Long Harbour Salt Spring Island Splits the Land Area 
in the Foreground.  Ganges Harbour at the Right of
the Water Way Further Back

Time Flying By

So now it's March 2nd.  We had a good January (although we were really busy).  February however has been test.  For the West Coast, it has been really cold and snowy..


Snow Covering the Aft Deck, Arch, 
Bar-B-Que and Adjacent Dock

COMPLETE THE STORY

 Hello all.  I must admit to being a bit reticente in completing the story of our trip to Mexico.  It is marred by an incident of mental hea...