Coastal Messenger

Safe Harbours

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May 18th 2012
Thursday May 17, 2012 Blind Channel to Port McNeill, BC At 4:30 AM I woke up, didn't feel any rolling so at first light we headed out for another try at Johnstone Strait. The closer we got the more the wind kicked up but we were hoping to make it to Port McNeill so we hugged the mainland shoreline for protection. With every turn and bend the wind got stronger and the chop steeper. No ... read more

North America » Canada » British Columbia » Vancouver Island » Port McNeill

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more