Video: Boating in the San Juan Islands | Around Shaw Island

With a few days (in a row) of spring weather and a few days off from work, I decided to seize the opportunity to get away.  I didn’t really feel like going very far, and even though I’ve spent a lot of time cruising the San…

Eagle Harbor's new city dock and ramp are open!

The City of Bainbridge Island recently announced the opening of the new and much approved city dock and boat launch at Waterfront Park. At nearly 900 feet in length, the new public use dock is more than double the length of…

Destinations: Southern trepidation

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... An idyllic view down East Sound on…

Video: A quick cruise to Eagle Harbor, Cypress Island

It seems it has been yet another long, wet, and windy winter, and with the appropriate dose of frustration I admit that I haven’t had my boat out of the slip since October.  I generally manage to get away a few times during…

Destinations: The Russell Island howl

Here’s our latest installment from Three Sheets Northwest guest columnist Jim Burgoyne of SalishSeaPilot.com… Looking across to Salt Spring Island and (right) up into Fulford Harbour. The scream brought life on Russell…

#TBT: Five Days, Four Islands – A brief journal of the unexpected

A shortened schedule fosters a new resolve " Carpe dies omnes quinque." Seize all five days. by Jeff Kelety   Five days, that was it. The news of an abbreviated autumn cruise was utterly depressing. I felt like a kid…