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Category: Bowen

Grebe And Babies

Written by:Martin
Published on June 19th, 2011 @ 17:20:00 , using 83 words, 33 views
Posted in Sailing, Bowen
Mother Grebe with it's babies on it's back ... so cute to see them scramble when she dives down below the water ... then when they spy her again they are zipping back on her back. [video:youtube:2A8E2Xy7Ubo] Poor little babies worried since Mama h… more »

Solo Sail May 29, 2011

Written by:Martin
Published on May 29th, 2011 @ 17:24:00 , using 205 words, 92 views
Posted in Sailing, Bowen, Ecliptic
Solo Sail practicing for next week's solo race to and from Nanaimo. Met a friendly seal on the dock to start off the day ... great wind allowed me to voyage down to UBC (although the wind died further down). Too much wind caused a few problems coming… more »

Crayola Beach

Written by:Martin
Published on May 7th, 2011 @ 21:53:00 , using 128 words, 62 views
Posted in Bowen
Maya's evening walk down to Crayola Beach ... lots of rain, which she didn't mind at all. Love the beach .. it is so quiet Only one boat tied up at the beach Low tide shows a lot of seaweed on the rocks Beautiful walk back up to the road Angry… more »

Maya's First Sailing Trip

Written by:Martin
Published on April 23rd, 2011 @ 15:06:00 , using 207 words, 65 views
Posted in Sailing, Bowen, Ecliptic
Maya's first sailing trip ... An entertaining day starting with lunch with Norma and Maya making a friend, which did become annoying ... Once we got sailing Maya found a bed and was comfortable except when we started to heel. But she we a good passenge… more »

Maya's Ferry Ride

Written by:Martin
Published on April 18th, 2011 @ 18:29:00 , using 35 words, 37 views
Posted in Bowen
Maya dog tired after her day at the Dog Ranch Maya checking out the interesting smells on the ferry Maya sitting in front of Passage Island Passage Island off in the distance North Vancouver mountains more »

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