Desolation Sound - 2005
I went for another sail with my brother-in-law, Steve in British Columbia. We spent a week in the amazingly beautiful Desolation Sound.

   

SF Fog- leaving the Bay Area
Sucia Island - we've stayed here in the past!
Vancouver airport, this is my plane to Campbell River
Leaving Campbell River harbor
Entering Teakerne Arm
Steve surveys the amazing horizon
Cassell Falls in Teakerne Arm
We hike up to a fresh water lake-75 degree water!
The Lazy Susan as we come back from the hike
Sunset in Squirrel Cove
Fresh rolls from a floating bakery!
The chef prepares breakfast
Stopping for provisions and a shower Refuge Cove
Steve rows us to shore
Swimming at another warm, freshwater lake!
Views of the Sound
It was like Yosemite from the water!
Another idylic cove
Entering Prideaux Haven
"Dear, I think I'll take the float plane up to join you today!"
Melanie Cove in Prideaux Haven
Sunset in Melanie Cove
Steve goes for a row to tie us off for the night
A few of the thousands of jelly fish in the cove
A jelly fish on our paddle--it felt like jelly!
Marble quarry on Texada Island
Sunset on Texada
The view of the Sound from the channel as we head to Naniamo
Amazing!
A sudden break in the clouds as we leave Smuggler's Cove
View from the Lazy Susan of Nanaimo
The Lazy Susan at dock in Nanaimo
Sunset over Nanaimo
Steve take my picture as my float plane heads home
Leaving British Columbia behind--a great trip!