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How to Remember the Different Types of Salmon
Use your hand to remember the five different types of salmon we have in local waters. Chum-thumb, pink-pinkie, you get it!

Women’s Day at the Vancouver Boat Show – A Total
On Saturday, February 9th, 2019 the Vancouver Boat Show hosted the 2nd Annual Women’s Day. This year Susan Pickrell, Regional Supervisor Maritime Search and Rescue, was our keynote speaker and…

The Codfish Dream Chronicles of A West Coast Fishing Guide
In high school, I had a summer job at Dent Island Lodge. At the same time, a young fishing guide worked a few miles away on Stuart Island.

Missy’s Famous Margarita Recipe
I have been working on this recipe for years.....really. There has been a lot of testing and discussion and each time we perfected it, well you guessed it, no one…

How Much Battery Power Is Enough?
Managing battery power onboard doesn’t have to be complicated. It is important to learn how much you have, how much you use, and how to best recharge.

Equipment Dust Covers
Fabric dust covers act as a filter to trap dust, dirt, lint, pet hair, ocean salt, and spills before they can damage your gear.

Chasing Coral – A Netflix Original Documentary – A Must
I just watched this documentary, and was overwhelmed. I hadn’t heard the term "bleaching," and I didn't realize that it happened in months, not years.

Mosquitos on the Boat
I get bitten by mosquitos more than most, and have been told I have "sweet blood”. I had to find the truth.

Tired of Your Throw Cushions?
For a really quick update, visit Fabricland on Marine Drive in Vancouver. They have pre-made (with zippers) pillow covers in a number of different sizes and tons of different fabrics…











