Tag Archives: the Broughton Archipelago

Rounding Cape Caution to Fury Cove and the Central Coast (Paradise!)

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Karin Cope

8-12 July 2012 Mound Island/Port McNeill/Blunden Harbour/Cape Caution/Fury Cove We met up again with our friends Rick and Dawn on Kalagan  at Mound Island, and crossed Blackfish Sound to Port McNeill, near the top edge of Vancouver Island.  There, to … Continue reading →

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Fishing Lessons II (In which we kill a lingcod and learn to fillet it)

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Karin Cope

4 July 2012 Viner Sound, BC We were moored to a Forestry Service buoy in Viner Sound and our provisions were running low.  A fresh fish would be lovely, we thought. Our friend Rick, who had persuaded us to come … Continue reading →

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Echo Bay

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Karin Cope

When we first began sailing in British Columbia in 2011, we met many people who talked about how damaging and contentious salmon farming was in the province.  They talked about how dangerous salmon farms are to the wild salmon fishery—one … Continue reading →

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