2018 Long Cruise - Desolation Sound & Sunshine Coast
DAY & DESTINATION DISTANCE FROM COMMENTS RESERVE POWER/ SHOPPING & SOCIALS DATE PREVIOUS SPOT MOORAGE FUEL DINING (TBA) Friday Montague Harbour 16 nm from Moorage buoys or anchoring or at dock if shorter Anchor and 15, 30 amp Groceries on site. SNSYC June 8 Marine Park, SNSYC than 36’ mooring buoys Gas & Diesel Crane & Robin; Rendezvous in Galiano Island bus to Humming- the Park - see bird Pub or walk to schedule on club The Pilgrimme. website Sunday Pirates Cove Marine 19 nm from Anchor, June 10 Park, De Courcey Montague Hbr can stern-tie Island Alternatives: Wallace Porlier Pass turns to ebb at 15:08. Gabriola Pass Island, Silva Bay, turns to ebb at 14:56. Dodd Narrows turns to ebb at Newcastle Island and 14:42. others Mon/Tue Schooner Cove 39 nm from Ph (250) 468-5364 www.fairwinds.ca VHF 66A Recommended 15, 30, 50 amp June Fairwinds Marina Montague Hbr North of Nanoose Hbr, well protected with Gas & Diesel 11,12 breakwater. Moorage for vessels up to 80’. Services: washrooms, showers, pumpout, golf. Hazard Rocks: keep red buoy well to S/B when entering. Restricted NAVY area ‘Whiskey Golf’ (WG): north of Nanaimo, active M-F, Sa, 0700-1730 hrs. Monitor WX channels, CG 83A, or contact Winchelsea Range Control or Coast Guard. Tuesday on your own. June 11: Dodd Narrows turns to flood at 08:51 and to ebb at 15:30. Porlier Pass turns to flood at 09:16 (8 knots) and to ebb at 15:59. Gabriola Pass turns to flood at 09:15 and to ebb at 15:45. Alternative: 16 nm Telegraph Harbour, Thetis Island PH (250) Telegraph Harbour, from Montague 246-1443 www.thetisisland.com VHF 66A. Or Thetis Island Wallace Island. Con’t to Schooner Cove next day. Wed/Thurs Comox Valley 39 nm PH (250) 339-6041 www.comoxharbour.com 20, 30, 50 amp Yes, short walk June Harbour Authority VHF 66A Located east end of Comox breakwater. Gas N Go to town. 13,14 Services: garbage drop, pumpout, washrooms, showers, laundry, WIFI. Hazard Cable Ferry: Baynes Sound between Buckley Bay and Denman Isl, watch for shore light and do not cross ferry lane when red. Thursday on your own.