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Rum Island Getaway

  • Post author:Gina Gotch
  • Post published:June 25, 2025
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Paddling through the small islands east of Sidney and south of Swartz Bay

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Vargas Circumnavigation

  • Post author:Sam Cutcliffe
  • Post published:June 7, 2025
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Vargas Island is a west coast gem, with remote white sand beaches, rugged coasts, and incredible wildlife only a few hours paddle from Tofino.

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