After a short call from Paul by sattelite phone, here’s a short update. Their current position is N 50°40,042 W 128°21,457. They paddled past the Cook Bank. Being on the Pacific brings a bigger swell and strong currents. Today they rounded … Read More
This is a man’s world, loggers, fisherman, big cars and big man everywhere. Hunting, building, logging or fishing. It is big bigger biggest. We had a storm passing by in the Johnston strait. We were stuck on Hardwicke island. Thank … Read More
Dutchseakayakers : Paddling again
Hi everyone, My name is Martijn Makelaar and as of today not only the official photographer but also the unofficial communication liaison for the dutchseakayakers. Since they are not always able to blog, Marian asked me to post some information. … Read More
Great weather, bears already, good campfires, surf in the Johnston Strait. Beatiful Islands to camp. The call of The tide is early. Paul has coaght fish for dinner. Fun but the best part is still to come.
It is almost like Iceland, paddling for hours along endless coastlines. We have trouble finding camping spots because every single piece of land is private. Luckily we found lovely people who were willing to let us camp on there land … Read More
We are now on Orcas Island, home of Shawna and Leon from Body Boat Blade international. We stayed at there place for several days to prepare our Valley Seakayaks for our trip around Vancouver Island. We start tomorrow. We start … Read More