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Part 3 - Jun. 13th - Day 15 - The Okisollo Rapids - Sea kayak Vancouver Island Circumnavigation
A few miles North of the Octopus Islands are the Okisollo Rapids where the northern shore of Quadra Island pushes up against Sonora...
Felipe Behrens
Mar 10, 20235 min read
Part 3 - Jun. 12th - Day 14 - Sea kayak Vancouver Island Circumnavigation
Last night I noticed that my two gear bags had ripped. That really bothered me. I had purchased them for the journey around Florida two...
Felipe Behrens
Mar 9, 20236 min read
Kotap BB-6B 6-Inch Ball Bungee
I have used ball bungees for tying my paddles and other items on the perimeter lines, on the deck. I carry about 10 of them with me in...
Felipe Behrens
Mar 8, 20231 min read
Marine Grade Stainless Steel Snap Link 4"
When kayaking in rough weather and wide crossings, I use a snap link to physically tie myself to the kayak. This way, if I can't roll...
Felipe Behrens
Mar 7, 20231 min read
Ridge & Canyon Emergency Whistle
I had one of these emergency whistles tied to my life jacket. It’s loud as f @#%$! As an Amazon Associate, I earn a commission from...
Felipe Behrens
Mar 6, 20231 min read
Part 3 - Jun. 11th - Day 13 - The Surge Narrows - Sea kayak Vancouver Island Circumnavigation
I have noticed that there are a lot of place names here in the Pacific Northwest that have Spanish origin. Cortez island, Juan de Fuca...
Felipe Behrens
Mar 5, 202310 min read
PART 3 - HERIOT BAY TO PORT HARDY - Jun. 10th - Day 12 - Sea kayak Vancouver Island Circumnavigation
I slept heavily last night, and never heard a clatter of drunken partying, chanting or thumping from the karaoke down at the bar. In...
Felipe Behrens
Mar 4, 20234 min read
Part 2 Jun. 9th - Day 11 - Sea kayak Vancouver Island Circumnavigation
I sat on the bench yesterday after sunset as I waited like the waitress said for everyone to leave. At that moment, thought came into my...
Felipe Behrens
Mar 3, 20235 min read
Vancouver Island Map - Heriot Bay to Port Hardy - Sea kayak Vancouver Island Circumnavigation
The map shows my kayak route for the second part of the Sea kayak Vancouver Island circumnavigation. You can see more maps like this one...
Felipe Behrens
Mar 2, 20231 min read
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