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Latest Customs Updates
Nexus Cards Easy & Convenient
Canada Customs Clearance Number Reminder
New Document Requirements for Entering U.S. Begin January 31, 2008
New Nexus Online Application Unveiled
U.S. Customs Boater Registration Numbers
Latest U.S. Border Crossing Requirements
Nexus Border Crossing Phone-in Pre-clearance Changes
New Passport Requirements Apply to Kenmore, etc.
U.S. Customs: Port of Entry List
Last Updated October 18, 2005)
Cruise Reports 2008
Research Cruise 2008, Week One (June 18, 2008)
Research Cruise 2008, Week Two (July 1, 2008)
Research Cruise 2008, Week Three (July 1, 2008)
Research Cruise 2008, Week Four (July 15, 2008)
Research Cruise 2008, Week Five (July 22, 2008)
Research Cruise 2008, Weeks Six & Seven (August 4, 2008)
Best Boat Gadgets Under $50
Holding Tank De-Odorizer
Map Wheels & Safety Signals
Latest Updates
Pleasant Harbor Public Boat Launch to Close Sept. 8-12 (August 26, 2008)
Excellent Review for Cruising the Secret Coast (August 21, 2008)
U.S. Army Divers to Assist State Agencies in Tire Clean Up at Saltwater State Park (August 19, 2008)
The Safest Way From South Pender Island to Tumbo Island (August 15, 2008)
Two Entertaining Local Books (August 11, 2008)
Best Cell Phone and PDA Service for Northwest? (August 7, 2008)
From Puget Sound to the San Juan Islands (August 6, 2008)
Unwanted Water, a Grounding, and Haulouts (August 6, 2008)
VHF license Renewal Notice - WARNING!! (August 6, 2008)
Charlotte Bay, Seymour Inlet, No Longer a Prime Anchorage (August 6, 2008)
Water in the Broughtons (August 5, 2008)
Stormbound in Bay of Plenty, Sudden Storm at Ganges, and Other Anchoring Tales (August 4, 2008)
Can You Cruise in a 22-foot Open Bow Cobalt? (August 4, 2008)
Cape Caution and West Sea Otter Buoy (July 29, 2008)
Good News from Washington DC (July 23, 2008)
From Lagoon Cove to Glendale Cove & Beyond (July 23, 2008)
Echo Bay (Broughtons) Developments (July 17, 2008)
First San Juan Trip (July 15, 2008)
Ferry Service Hours Extended to Jetty Island for the Summer (July 1, 2008)
Whale Helps Move Pierre’s Lodge to Echo Bay (July 1, 2008)
Fuel Prices in Upper BC and SE Alaska (June 26, 2008)
Limited Small Lock Use at Chittenden (Ballard) Locks for the Summer (June 24, 2008)
Wi-Fi Access North of Cape Caution, Courtesy of Loon Song (June 18, 2008)
Sullivan Bay Updates & New Phone Number (June 17, 2008)
The Savoury Bight Now Open at Beach Gardens Resort & Marina (June 17, 2008)
New State Law Protects Orca Whales (June 12, 2008)
Windsong Summer Schedule (June 12, 2008)
Progress at Pierre’s at Echo Bay (June 11, 2008)
Loon Song Reports from Ocean Falls (June 10, 2008)
Hulsizer Cruise Report (June 5, 2008)
Page Point Marina, Fuel Dock Closed for Major Rebuild (June 5, 2008)
More Moorage in Cowichan Bay (June 5, 2008)
Bamfield Lifeboat History (June 4, 2008)
New Boat, New Boater, Vacation Ahead (June 3, 2008)
Updates from Hartley Bay & Prince Rupert (June 3, 2008)
Reader-Reported Rock in Fish Egg Inlet Really is a New Rock (June 3, 2008)
2009 Seattle Boat Show Dates Set (June 3, 2008)
Loon Song Visits Sullivan Bay (June 3, 2008)
Reports on Pierre’s at Echo Bay and Windsong Sea Village (June 3, 2008)
NOAA Weather Reports, Web Cams (May 28, 2008)
Notes on an Early-May Cruise (May 28, 2008)
Report on Victoria, Sooke, Port San Juan (May 29, 2008)
Check the Engine Room Daily (May 28, 2008)
Letter from Port Hardy (May 28, 2008)
Echo Bay School to Close, Landslide at Kwatsi Bay (May 28, 2008)
Blind Channel Spring Newsletter 2008 (May 22, 2008)
Moorage is Easy at Fishermen’s Terminal (May 14, 2008)
No Diesel Fuel at Port Alberni (May 6, 2008)
Booze at Big Bay (April 29, 2008)
Big Changes Underway at Echo Bay in the Broughtons (April 29, 2008)
Expanded Lighthouse Marina at Sechelt (April 14, 2008)
Greenway Sound April 2008 Newsletter (April 10, 2008)
Tall Ships Coming to Northwest (April 9, 2008)
New Assistant Harbor Master in Lund (April 8, 2008)
Busy Summer Planned at Pierre’s at Echo Bay (April 7, 2008)
Popular Pierre’s Bay Moves to Echo Bay (April 7, 2008)
Bowen Island Golf Club Revealed (April 7, 2008)
Contact Our Senators (March 27, 2008)
Foss Waterway Seaport Nears Completion (March 25, 2008)
Weather Information by Cell Phone (March 24, 2008)
Bike Storage Now at Shilshole Bay Marina (March 24, 2008)
Summer Freshwater Moorage at Seattle’s Fishermen’s Terminal (March 19, 2008)
Lyle Harbour, Saturna Island Winery (March 17, 2008)
Cruise Planning – From Los Angeles! (March 17, 2008)
Victoria Inner Harbour Pump-outs (March 17, 2008)
And You Thought the Ballard Locks Were Interesting (March 14, 2008)
Echo Bay in Broughtons Sold, Will be Open This Season (March 14, 2008)
New Boating Advisory Committee Forming (March 14, 2008)
Garsh, Shucks (March 13, 2008)
Greenway Sound Marine Resort to be Open This Summer (March 11, 2008)
Strait of Georgia or Salish Sea? (March 10, 2008)
Showers in Lund (February 29, 2008)
Canada Small Craft Warning Change to Strong Wind Warning (February 26, 2008)
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (February 26, 2008)
Intermittent Avalanches at Princess Louisa Inlet (February 11, 2008)
Anchor for 22' C-Dory (February 4, 2008)
Free Fall at Shoal Bay (January 28, 2008)
75-ton Travelift Now at Port of Everett (January 8, 2008)
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (Updated January 8, 2008)
Pierre’s Bay New Year’s Newsletter (January 7, 2008)
New Mooring Buoys for Echo Bay, Sucia Island (December 28, 2007)
Jeppesen Marine Chart Problems, Fixes (December 27, 2007)
Crossing Queen Charlotte Sound (Cape Caution) (December 21, 2007)
Shilshole Marina Renovation Nearing Completion, Some Slips Still Available (December 11, 2007)
Art from Butedale (December 4, 2007)
November 2007 Shoal Bay Newsletter (November 27, 2007)
Power & Water Now at New Victoria Docks (November 27, 2007)
Buying a Used Bruce Anchor (November 20, 2007)
Two New Canadian Charts (October 23, 2007)
MMSI Numbers for U.S. Boats in Canada (October 20, 2007)
Best Time for Waterfalls (September 25, 2007)
Can Readers Contribute to the Waggoner? (September 25, 2007)
Jennis Bay, Kwatsi Bay Get-together (September 25, 2007)
Advice to Outsiders About Cruising the Northwest (September 10, 2007)
Power, Hot Water Now 24/7 at Lagoon Cove (August 27, 2007)
Propane Refills in B.C. (August 27, 2007)
Boardwalk Restaurant in Lund Re-opens (August 16, 2007)
Wind Can Still Blow in Small Inlet (August 14, 2007)
Mark I WIFE (August 13, 2007)
Electronic Chart for Milbanke Sound Faulty (August 13, 2007)
Shore Power in British Columbia (July 31, 2007)
Wreck in Mackaye Harbor (July 16, 2007)
Gillard Passage (July 10, 2007)
West Sea Otter Buoy and the Importance of Charts (July 3, 2007)
Kudos, Update & Comments (June 26, 2007)
Waggoner a "Must Have" (June 12, 2007)
Coast Guard Rescue Footage, South End Lopez Island (May 30, 2007)
B.C. Sewage Disposal Regs Update (May 30, 2007)
First Time Itinerary out of Nanaimo? (May 29, 2007)
Fast Trip to Alaska (May 18, 2007)
Cruising with Dogs (May 15, 2007)
Go Slow in Pender Canal (May 15, 2007)
Yelled At (May 4, 2007)
Tidal Current Glitch? (April 20, 2007)
Compliments are Always Welcome (April 6, 2007)
View from the Bridge (February 13, 2007)
Shoal Bay’s Latest Newsletter (February 13, 2007)
Puget Sound to Victoria, B.C. (February 12, 2007)
"Best Guide We Have Ever Seen" (January 8, 2007)
PFD's For Kids' Sake (December 5, 2006)
A Rescue Story That Will Amaze You (November 17, 2006)
Meal Planning for Longer Northwest Cruises (April 21, 2006)
Faulty Wiring and Water (March 30, 2006)
Get Everyone Involved with Running the Boat (January 17, 2006)
Kudos to Madeira Marine (August 23, 2005)
Not Sure About Anchoring Overnight (August 17, 2005)
British Columbia Cruise Notes (August 3, 2005)
Northwest in the Winter (August 2, 2005)
For earlier stories, please refer to Updates, Readers Write In, or Articles
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Planning a Northwest Cruise?
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Cruising in the Northwest: An Introduction
Overview of Destinations
Customs, Charts & Publications, Equipment, Clothing
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Browse Our Book
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What's in The Waggoner?
Meet Author Bob Hale
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Visit the Secret Coast
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Other Titles From Weatherly Press
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Interviews & Articles
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Excellent Review for Cruising the Secret Coast
Two Entertaining Local Books
Unwanted Water, a Grounding, and Haulouts
Best Boat Gadgets Under $50
Research Cruise 2008, Week One
Research Cruise 2008, Week Two
Research Cruise 2008, Week Three
Research Cruise 2008, Week Four
Research Cruise 2008, Week Five
Research Cruise 2008, Weeks Six & Seven
Bamfield Lifeboat History
Check the Engine Room Daily
Free Fall at Shoal Bay
And Much More...
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