Law Enforcement
Adventures, Spring 2019, Washington Unlike a vehicle traffic stop, at sea one cannot pull over and sit there anxiously awaiting the wrath of the officer on duty. At sea one maintains slow speed and ... Read more
Jupiter on Vacation
Adventures, Spring 2019, Washington Jupiter, our steadfast exploration vessel, was a resolute companion during the spring, summer and fall of 2018. But during the past winter Jupiter went on an extended holiday: hauled out ... Read more
Cranking Up
Adventures, Autumn 2018, Washington In an effort to improve knowledge and skills Jupiter’s crew has been immersed in an intensive technical school for passage makers at the excellent NW Explorations facility at Squalicum Harbor. Although ... Read more
NW Explorations
Adventures, Spring 2018, Washington Here’s our scenic route through the San Juan Islands from Roche Harbor to Bellingham. Bellingham, known for its Arts and Crafts style bungalows, is a well preserved, post-industrial port city ... Read more
Seeking The Salish Sea
Adventures, British Columbia, Spring 2018, Washington Departure from Victoria early on Friday morning was complicated by incoming seaplanes carrying commuters from out islands and the mainland landing in the harbor. Our route took us through the ... Read more