Author Archives: Tolly Roger

No, we don’t just work on the boat!

Posted on May 27, 2022 by Tolly Roger

It’s been a while, so….. I thought I’d post some pictures from recent cruising. So you see we do use the boat!

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New Rub Rail

Posted on May 25, 2022 by Tolly Roger

This project took on a life of it’s own. I can honestly say that without the efforts of a few good friends it would not have happened. (I am behind posting this as it was installed a year ago.) After … Continue reading →

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Bow Thruster

Posted on September 12, 2021 by Tolly Roger

Last Year we started thinking of adding a bow thruster. After extensive research and asking lots of questions regarding sizing, power and placement we found a great off season deal at FISHERIES so we decided to move forward. This Spring … Continue reading →

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2020 Update and Annual Haul Out

Posted on October 25, 2020 by Tolly Roger

Well….. 2020 sure has been a different year to say the least ! With the boat moored in the Point Roberts Marina, as soon as the US / Canada Border closed our access to the boat was cut off. The … Continue reading →

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Going Solar

Posted on August 15, 2018 by Tolly Roger

We wanted to be able to increase the time between charging the house bank while away from the dock. After some research, we decided to add a solar charging system for the boat. A bit of background. We do not … Continue reading →

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Heading for Home

Posted on September 6, 2017 by Tolly Roger

We started for home on Sunday.                 The skies were still very smoky but the water was calm as we headed down Homfray Channel and around Sarah Point             … Continue reading →

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Melanie Cove and the Concert in the Smoke

Posted on August 25, 2017 by Tolly Roger

We left Tenedos and headed into Refuge Cove for a few supplies and some water and then headed to “Downtown Desolation Sound” Prideaux Haven, Laura Cove and Melanie Cove were starting to fill up probably due to the free floating … Continue reading →

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Tenedos and 5 Fathom Bay

Posted on August 22, 2017 by Tolly Roger

Another return anchorage for us is 5 Fathom Bay in the North West corner of Tenedos. A quiet spot away from the “main” anchorage it is very shallow and a bit tricky to get in and out of but it … Continue reading →

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Pendrell Sound

Posted on August 22, 2017 by Tolly Roger

This year we anchored about half way up Pendrell sound on the North side in the bay just outside “The Lagoon” Another great spot, although this location can be subject to the wakes of transiting boats. Most are respectful of … Continue reading →

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Walsh Cove 2017

Posted on August 19, 2017 by Tolly Roger

We left Octopus Islands and headed to Walsh Cove We traveled through “Hole in the Wall” (another slack tide) We crossed Calm Passage, through Raza Passage down Pryce Channel before turning down Waddington Channel. The scenery is spectacular and we … Continue reading →

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