Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Number three

The better half was in the number three seat today, I was in four and was counting strokes and of course, the team's David Bailey with an el-cheapo camera that can be lost one day. Although, I'm sure we will never have an unplanned huli...

Today on the runway, Karen is showing off her new Stohlquist  women's "BetSEA" PFD and testing out her lightweight bent shaft 48" Grey Owl paddle.

Gearhead.

Paddle Up!

Steerperson Kathleen and todays number 5 seat, Judith.

Preston Island in the background as we enjoy a "paddles up" rest period before heading back to Gibsons.

Preston Island

Tuesday paddle, calm all the way out of, and back into, the gap. There is only one house on the island and the only way on or off is via boat, so I expect there is always a good stock of beer and pretzels...

Monday, October 4, 2010

Bowen Island Ferry

Queen of Capilano

We will start a series of pictures of the various ferries that enable the population to move around on the coastline, here is the Queen of Capilano which is being used on the Horseshoe Bay to Bowen Island route.

Wreck