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2023 Howe Sound/Desolation Sound Cruise
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Howe Sound/Desolation Sound
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We're planning an extended cruise to Howe Sound and Desolation Sound in August. This will be a hop on/hop off cruise so you can join and leave according to your schedule and you will be responsible for making your own reservations.
Questions? Contact Vickie Olson at olsonvj@aol.com.
| BYC August 2023 Cruise Itinerary | |||||||
| Desolation Sound, Octopus Islands, Sunshine Coast and Howe Sound | |||||||
| Day | Date | Destination | Distance | Dock/Anchor | Contact | Notes | |
| 1 | Fri | 8/11 | Point Roberts | 31 | Dock | 360-945-2255 | Pt Roberts Marina Resort - contact them 2 weeks prior to arrival and they will find an unoccupied slip for you. |
| 2 | Sat | 8/12 | Vancouver | 32 | Dock | 604-733-3625 | Fisherman’s Wharf (False Creek): Granville Island - provisions. We've notified them of our arrival and they've requested that we send them a final list of boats willing to raft together in pairs closer to to the date. |
| 3 | Sun | 8/13 | Vancouver | layday | Dock | ||
| 4 | Mon | 8/14 | Gibsons | 20 | Dock | 604-886-8017 | Gibsons Landing Harbor Authority. Some rafting will likely be required. Call to make your reservation and let them know you're with BYC. Alternate: Port Graves at Gambier Island. |
| 5 | Tues | 8/15 | Secret Cove | 25 | Dock | 604-885-3533 | Secret Cove Marina. To request moorage at Secret Cove, go to their website at secretcovemarina.com/reservation-page. alternate: Smuggler Cove (anchor). |
| 6 | Wed | 8/16 | Powell River | 37 | Dock | 604-485-5244 | Westview Harbor: first come/first serve docks - provisions. They don't take reservations. |
| 7 | Thu | 8/17 | Squirrel Cove | 23 | Anchor | ||
| 8 | Fri | 8/18 | Squirrel Cove | layday | Anchor | ||
| 9 | Sat | 8/19 | Roscoe Bay | 10 | Anchor | high tide 7:51 AM, low tide 2:18 PM -> Shallow entry so arrive before 11:00 AM. alternate: Prideaux Haven. | |
| 10 | Sun | 8/20 | Toba Wilderness Marina | 12 | Dock | 250-830-2269 | high tide 8:39 AM, low tide 2:48 PM -> leave Roscoe before 11:30 AM. We've reserved a block of slips. When you call, let them know you're with BYC. |
| 11 | Mon | 8/21 | Toba Wilderness Marina | layday | Dock | ||
| 12 | Tue | 8/22 | Octopus Islands | 20 | Anchor | Hole in the Wall slack 9:12 AM or 3:08 PM, high tide 10:47 AM | |
| 13 | Wed | 8/23 | Octopus Islands | layday | Anchor | ||
| 14 | Thu | 8/24 | Rebecca Spit/Drew Hbr | 14 | Anchor | Beazley Passage slack 11:11 AM, high tide 1:56 PM | |
| 15 | Fri | 8/25 | Gorge Hbr | 9 | Dock | 250-935-6433 | Gorge Harbor Marina Resort. We've reserved a block of slips. When you call, let them know you're with BYC. |
| 16 | Sat | 8/26 | Beach Gardens | 27 | Dock | 604-485-6267 | Beach Gardens Resort and Marina - provisions. When you call, let them know you're with BYC. They have 360' of linear dock and will permit rafting. |
| 17 | Sun | 8/27 | Pender Harbour | 25 | Dock/Anchor | many options. John Henry (604) 883-2336, Pender Harbour Marina (use Swift Habour Website), Sunshine Coast Resort (888) 883-9177, public dock or anchoring. | |
| 18 | Mon | 8/28 | Halfmoon Bay | 10 | Anchor | ||
| 19 | Tue | 8/29 | Snug Cove | 30 | Dock | 604-947-0707 | Union Steamship Co Marina - We've reserved a block of slips. When you call, let them know you're with BYC. |
| 20 | Wed | 8/30 | Snug Cove | layday | Dock | ||
| 21 | Thu | 8/31 | Blaine | 44 | Dock | 360-647-6176 | Alternate: Semiahmoo, 360-371-0440 or anchoring in Drayton Harbor. |
| 22 | Fri | 9/1 | Bellingham | 31 | |||
| total | 400 | ||||||
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