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Old 29-05-2023, 03:40   #1
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35 ft in Campbell River 'Desolation Sound' northwest passage

I have a 35 ft Coronado solid heavy 1970s in Campbell River British Columbia right beside Desolation Sound,trip to explore famous Desolation Sound area inside northwest passage,looking for several ppl to help sail {i just bought the boat and not a lot of experience but also no open ocean area} I am young fit 50s and born and raised in the arctic with outdoor experience, and also interested in fishing and crab and prawn trapping as we go for love of seafood,explore shore areas,also kayak and dive optional,i am a scuba diver.relaxing trip with intrests above and not long distance sailing,well equipped boat has 4 separate births [2 double],new diesel engine as it will be under power between close islands,prefer healthy fit crew 1-3 for activities,travellers from other countries always welcome,mid july to mid august flexible dates but a week min would be nice,easy to get to by ferry from Vancouver,will also be sailing to Vancouver end of august along sunshine coast taking in small port towns for a week and would take two ppl then also.
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Interested. Female, fit with sailing experience. Flexible schedule.
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Old 29-05-2023, 10:56   #3
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Re: 35 ft in Campbell River 'Desolation Sound' northwest passage

I cruised through Campbell River about a month ago, you are going to have a great time going north. It has been a wonderful trip so far!


BTW that little burrito shop up in the mall there makes amazing burritos!
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Old 14-06-2023, 19:55   #4
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Hi, this sounds like a great trip. My wife and I would be interested to join for some of it. I will send you a DM.
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Re: 35 ft in Campbell River 'Desolation Sound' northwest passage

hi i live in bowser on vancouver island. have sailed and motoered these waters for 40 yrs. i am 66 yrs young . have been thru symour narrows and to desolation sound and up toba inlet many times. give me a call at 250 757 8172 if you would like some extra crew. kevin
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