Day 39: Fort Casey to Oak Bay
Our trip was nearing its end. Our hope was to get to one of the campgrounds in Hood Canal by the weekend so we could meet up with friends and enjoy some time together. The pandemic made it hard to … Continued
Day 33: Fourth of July Beach to James Island (Part 1)
We spent the following couple of days with Tim and Angela in an enchanting little apartment above an antique shop right in the middle of Friday Harbor. The apartment has this great balcony perched over the street, and in the … Continued
Day 31: San Juan County Park to Fourth of July Beach (Part 2)
The fog began to move seaward and we were able to see the whole length of San Juan Island, all the way down to the bluffs above Cattle Point. To the south, the Olympic Mountains began to peek out from … Continued
Days 12-14: Burrows Island and Washington Park
It was a quick paddle to Washington park in Anacortes, where we met Maria, Ryan and Little Kedryk for a couple days of group camping with family, restocking supplies and food and – oh yes – pizza delivery for dinner … Continued
Day 7: Langley to Camano Island State Park
We were sad to say good-bye to Giovannia’s parents, but the sea was calling and we had several miles to make on a rather cold and foggy morning. After a morning stop at the Bagel Factory, Gio’s dad dropped us … Continued
Day 1: Lowman to Blake Island
We wanted to be on the water by 10am August 2nd. That was low tide and I guess we wanted to haul all our gear as far as possible to load our boats. The crossing to Blake Island, our first … Continued