Coastal Café: Most Recent Articles
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Responsible Paddling in the Chatham and Discovery Archipelago
The Chatham and Discovery Islands, located just a kilometre across Baynes Channel from Oak Bay and even closer to Saanich’s Ten Mile Point, are a magical and cherished destination for kayakers. The islands are among the last remaining parts of the Songhees' homeland that remain largely unchanged since the early 1800s.
The Great Bear Rainforest–Musings of a Newbie Kayaker
Education, preparation, and the guidance of an experienced companion make all the difference.
Central Coast Paddling: Planning is the Key!
Preparing for a trip from Bella Bella to Port Hardy.
2024 Ray Pillman Award - Fred Pishalski
Why do we give the Ray Pillman award? Ray Pillman may not be a household…
Bathing With Bears
Any sea kayaker venturing along the wild BC coast has probably been vexed by two issues: how to bathe in the wilderness, and how to avoid bear problems. Here are a few tips and stories from our experiences with both.
Dangerous Crossings Part I: A Breathtakingly Stupid Paddling Decision and Lessons Learned
Even an experienced paddler can make a serious error in judgment, when factors conspire...
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