Big News
So after nearly 20 years, and 53,000 miles under our keel, we’ve decided to swallow the anchor, as we say in the cruising community.
Read More Big NewsAuthor: Valerie
From Victoria to Sullivan Bay, B.C.
Month One of this cruising season has flown past us in the blink of an eye.
Read More From Victoria to Sullivan Bay, B.C.Catching Up
How time flies when you fail to keep your blog current! So let’s remedy that, shall we?
Read More Catching UpPrince william sound with tamara and johnny
Last season we didn’t have time to entertain guests. But we’re making up for that this year! Our friends Tamara and Johnny from Seattle came to spend a week with us exploring Prince William Sound.
Read More Prince william sound with tamara and johnnyHomer to valdez 2023
On April 20, we and our two cats flew from Bellingham WA to Homer AK. Three flights + two cats = long day!
Read More Homer to valdez 2023Kenai Peninsula and Prince William Sound
We spent the last few weeks of our short season doing a big fly-by loop from Homer, along the Kenai Peninsula on the coast of the Gulf of Alaska, into and around Prince William Sound, and then back to Homer.
Read More Kenai Peninsula and Prince William SoundAlaska: Kodiak to Homer
I reunited with Stan aboard Buffalo Nickel in Kodiak, Alaska. And so did our two cats! At two years of age, this was their first plane trip. Three flights and all day… they did not love it, but did amazingly well.
Read More Alaska: Kodiak to Homerthrough the aleutians july 2022
In our last blog post, I mentioned the several-day passage Stan and Steve made up the Sea of Japan, from Fukuoka on Kyushu, to Hakodate, on Hokkaido. I think I called that passage a nightmare, due to the poorly predicted weather conditions they had to grapple with.
Read More through the aleutians july 2022Japan to alaska
So it’s been a while. QUITE a while, in fact. I might have made a blog post last spring, all about how we were getting ready to get the Buffalo out of Japan, finally, and on to Alaska for the summer cruising season. You might have noticed that this did not happen.
Read More Japan to alaskaCruising Japan’s Southwestern Island Chain
We spent our first three months in Japan island-hopping at a leisurely pace between Ishigaki (our port of entry) and the mainland island of Kyushu, where we are now.
Read More Cruising Japan’s Southwestern Island Chain
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