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| Charter | Saturday, July 9, 1983 - 13:30 | Newcastle Island | Telegraph Harbour, Thetis Island |
SE winds to 10 knots. Sunny. $.35 / foot at Thetis Island Marina. Low tide! |
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| Charter | Sunday, July 10, 1983 - 11:30 | Telegraph Harbour | Montague Harbour, Galiano Island | 2.00 |
SE winds to 15 knts. Rain in morning. Cold |
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| Charter | Tuesday, July 12, 1983 - 08:30 | Montague Harbour, Galiano Island | Cadboro Bay |
Home. Wonderful cruise on Trouper II. Thankyou. |
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| Sailing in Cadboro Bay | Friday, July 15, 1983 - 10:00 | Cadboro Bay | Cadboro Bay | 1.50 |
Self Wind W < 15 Sunny. Watched John's sailing lessons. |
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| Roche Harbor, San Juan Island (Washington State) | Friday, July 22, 1983 - 13:30 | Cadboro Bay | Roche Harbor, Washington | 1.50 |
Self, Cora, John, Candy. Winds SW < 10. Sunny. Met Higgins and Ralph. |
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| Friday Harbour, San Juan Island | Saturday, July 23, 1983 - 09:45 | Roche Harbor, Washington | Friday Harbor, Washington |
Jazz festival. Anc. North Bay |
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| Anacortes, Washington | Sunday, July 24, 1983 - 09:30 | Friday Harbor, Washington | Anacortes | 1.00 |
Sunny. Winds SW < 15 Rosario Strait. Warf: $5.00 |
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| Bellingham, Washington | Monday, July 25, 1983 - 12:45 | Anacortes | Bellingham | 2.50 |
Sun and rain. Wind SE < 25. Jib only. Last on visitor's dock. Free First day. |
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| Echo Bay, Sucia Island | Tuesday, July 26, 1983 - 15:15 | Bellingham | Echo Bay |
Many Boats. Overcast and cool. |
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| Jones Island, Washington | Wednesday, July 27, 1983 - 07:15 | Echo Bay | Jones Island |
Winds SE < 20. Rough in Echo Bay. Rain. Lost Dinghy. Returned by boater. |
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| Roche Harbor, San Juan Island (Washington State) | Wednesday, July 27, 1983 - 10:00 | Jones Island | Roche Harbor, Washington |
Tried for Vic. Turned back to Roche re. wind. Rained most of the day. |
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| Cadboro Bay | Thursday, July 28, 1983 - 10:15 | Roche Harbor, Washington | Cadboro Bay | 2.25 |
Clearing. Wind SE < 15 |
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| Montague Harbour, Galiano Island | Saturday, July 30, 1983 - 14:15 | Cadboro Bay | Montague Harbour, Galiano Island | 3.00 | Fuel |
Self, John. Wind N < 10. Sunny Fuel 6.75 gal. 110 boats anchored. wieners for dinner. |
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| Newcastle Island | Sunday, July 31, 1983 - 09:15 | Montague Harbour, Galiano Island | Newcastle Island | 5.00 |
Sunny, hot. Wind SE < 10. 55 boats anchored. Beefaroni for dinner. Contact with dragger. |
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| Deep Bay, BC | Monday, August 1, 1983 - 09:30 | Newcastle Island | Deep Bay | 7.00 |
Sunny. Late afternoon overcast. Wind SE < 25, lumpy seas. Could not stop at Don's. Irish stew for dinner. |
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| Comox, BC | Tuesday, August 2, 1983 - 10:00 | Deep Bay | Comox | 2.25 |
Deep Bay gusty West winds all night. Dragged. Sailed on to Comox on SW Winds < 30, Much rafting at Gov. dock. $3.65 / day. Saw Grundy motoring South from Schooner Cove. John's cod for dinner. Brent and Shawn filleted. 2nd day, walked courtney for D&D module. Hitched back. Crab (2). Frozen pies for dinner. Phoned Cora tonight. Not coming. Very sad news. Neighbours (Cal 34) gave 10 cookies. John at all. |
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| Copeland Island, Desolation Sound | Thursday, August 4, 1983 - 09:15 | Comox | Copeland Island | 4.50 |
Running with engine dead slow for 1 hour. Sailed to Savary Island. NW < 10. Hard to anchor, many tries all rock bottom. Savary too busy. Robertson II arrived. John created new Copeland dinner. |
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| Tenedos Bay, Mink Island (Desolation Sound) | Friday, August 5, 1983 - 09:30 | Copeland Island | Tenedos Bay | 3.00 |
Early Clouds, cleared. Winds SW < 10, falling. Crossed Gairs at Sarah Point. They were heading to French Creek. Passed Hughy, heading to Cortes. Swam at lake. Copeland Dinner again, garnished with European weiners. Made break. Yesterday Robertson II entered Savary Island. Rowed to Point and fished. Took raft to lake. Bathed in pool. Robertson entered Tenedos Bay. Removed Feb/58 newspaper from roof of squater's shack. |
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| Melanie Cove, Desolation Sound | Sunday, August 7, 1983 - 11:00 | Tenedos Bay | Melanie Cove | 1.00 |
Very hot, clear skies. Beagle III invited to swim. Met Claude & Elizabeth, Higgy and Jim and Hap. |
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| Refuge Cove, West Redonda Island (Desolation Sound) | Monday, August 8, 1983 - 10:30 | Melanie Cove | Refuge Cove | 0.50 |
John sailed. Clouded over. Swam in lake. Pizza for dinner. Fuel barge arrived. |
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| Squirrel Cove, Cortes Island (Desolation Sound) | Tuesday, August 9, 1983 - 10:30 | Refuge Cove | Squirrel Cove |
Fished out. Great at Squirrel Rapids. Sent Cora card. Met Haddleton. Very warm and clear. Hugh left as we arrived. |
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| Grief Point Marina | Wednesday, August 10, 1983 - 08:00 | Squirrel Cove | Grief Point | 5.00 |
Winds S.W. < 25 Mallespina Strait. Winds NW < 10 to Grief Point, switched to SE. Beat to Albion then returned North to Grief Point Marina. Punctured raft (Chain plate). Pizza dinner. Walked 4 mi (return) to Westview. Grief Point has the Beach Resort Marina: $8.25 / day. 1st rate lodging (land) restaurant, bar pub, pool with sauna showers, etc. |
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| Secret Cove, BC | Thursday, August 11, 1983 - 07:15 | Grief Point | Secret Cove | 7.25 |
Southbound overcast wind NW 20 to Cockburne Point -- switched to SE at 15, cove $.50/ft. |
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| Smuggler Cove, BC | Thursday, August 11, 1983 - 15:15 | Secret Cove | Smuggler Cove |
Dinner frozen chicken - This was a very long sail day. Finally sunny again. Great trail from South end of cove, going? |
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| Silva Bay, Gabriola Island | Friday, August 12, 1983 - 07:00 | Smuggler Cove | Silva Bay, Gabriola Island | 1.50 |
Winds W < 5, calm. overcast till 11:00 then summer again. Hot. Pool closed at resort. Wharfage $10.00. John has arcade games. Fished 1 hr. Two shakers on cripple K, talked to Bernie Svenson ("Willawa". Must fly wife to Seattle. "Sick" Will return for boat. Phoned Cora. |