How many mooring buoys in Port Madison?
June 12, 2019
We were anchored in Port Madison a few evenings ago. We’ve been here many times. When we kept the boat on Lake Union, Port Madison was often our last stop on the way home. One of the things I notice is that there is very…
Destinations: Getting high on Hornby
March 12, 2019
Here’s our latest installment from Three Sheets Northwest guest columnist Jim Burgoyne of SalishSeaPilot.com…
Video: BC surfriders cleanup marine debris at Nigei Island
January 10, 2019
If you've ever cruised to God's Pocket on Nigei Island, near Port Hardy on Vancouver Island, you'll love seeing the amazing work that was done to cleanup marine debris by Surfrider Vancouver Island. Check out the video and…
Video: Exploring Desolation Sound
December 13, 2018
In the third episode of my Cruising Desolation Sound series, we set out to look for a new anchorage and make some friends along the way. We live the “resort life” at Gorge Harbour for a day before returning to anchor at…
Destinations: Signs of life at Dead Point
August 31, 2018
Here’s our latest installment from Three Sheets Northwest guest columnist Jim Burgoyne of SalishSeaPilot.com…
Forward Harbour welcome
July 23, 2018
Here’s our latest installment from Three Sheets Northwest guest columnist Jim Burgoyne of SalishSeaPilot.com…
Destinations: Southern trepidation
April 3, 2018
To implore our readers from British Columbia to venture south of the border, here’s our latest installment from Three Sheets Northwest guest columnist Jim Burgoyne of SalishSeaPilot.com...
#TBT: A Quick Tour of San Juan Island State Parks
May 19, 2017
With so many islands, parks, and recreational areas, from Sucia, to Stuart, to Spencer Spit, the San Juans are truly a unique and treasured cruising ground.
From the April 2008 Issue By Becky Coffield


This article, by Michele Rogalin…