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The trip starts from Ships Harbor in Anacortes, Washington.
You must supply own transportation to and from Anacortes. Departure
times are based on currents and tides and weather so timeliness
is important. For a low cost version of this trip, try a CS Island
Hop Camp out at Sucia Island. Call for details.
Please pack personal belongings in soft duffel bags. Pack light
and plan on layering. Include an all-weather jacket
and water pants and a wind jacket, (water proof) camera, hat, ties
for long hair, sunglasses, sunscreen, bathing suit and boating shoes
with light color soles.
Sample Itinerary
Power boat Bed and Breakfast leaves at 6:00a.m. Sunday morning.
Arrive Friday Harbor, church @ 10:00/lunch. After lunch we head
for Pender Island in BC and stay at Poets
Cove hotel for Sunday and Monday night. Estimated $757 to $1250
Canadian for two nights (includes tax and a $200 gift card to use
at the resort).Monday morning we start the day early with readings
from the Bible and writings from MBE and an interactive discussion
lead my Marsha entitled "Start with God". Then we set
out for the Butchart
Gardens on Vancouver Island. On the way we will drop our prawn
trap outside of deep cove and then run inside for a early lunch
at a world class restaurant called the Deep
Cove Chalet. After our feast we will continue to the Gardens
where we will drop anchor and tender into the back door of the gardens
and enter though the Japanese garden. We will be here all afternoon
and then return in time to pick up our traps and supper at Poets
Cove.
Tuesday morning we depart to Victoria and there's a ways to go.
And if we were blessed with a good catch the day before we will
feast on fresh prawns on our way. We will arrive downtown Victoria
where we will be dockside in front of the Parliament building and
stay at the Empress Hotel
estimated $683.16 to $911.64 Canadian for two nights (Tuesday and
Wednesday). This is your opportunity to explore the city. Wednesday
night we group together and attend a 7:30 pm testimonial meeting
of healing and gratitude at the Christian Science church.
We then return Thursday afternoon to Anacortes or if you prefer,
an extended trip for 1 night camp out on Sucia
Island and return Friday late morning.
As an alternative, we can also depart Anacortes Saturday before
noon for Victoria, stay at Empress hotel Saturday and Sunday (church
at Victoria).
Monday and Tuesday Poets Cove. Buchart Gardens on Monday
or Tuesday.
Early Wednesday morning to Friday Harbor (Wednesday Testimony Meeting
at Friday Harbor Church)
Return Anacortes late Wednesday or stay @ Friday Harbor Wednesday
night.
Return Thursday.
(*Power Boat Campout is an economical alternative)
This is a sample Itinerary and we can tailor this
trip to meet your needs. A passport is necessary to travel to Canada,
if you do not have one, you can apply at the local post office or
we can modify the trip to stay in the USA.
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