I can’t tell you how many Mylar balloons my crew and I have removed from the sea over the years. We found another pile of them today out in the Straight of San Juan De Fuca right next to a feeding humpback whale. Thinking of buying Mylar balloons for your next party? Please don’t. It’s…

Might head back up to Mt. Baker.

I passed Zodiac in Peavine Pass on a foggy morning last week.

The Admiral and I enjoyed a delightful evening aboard Schooner Anse La Roche with Captain Kevin of Sail Anacortes. It was pleasantly calm in Fidalgo Bay. Clouds to the west obscured sunset, but the moonrise to the east was spectacular. Good conversation with the captain and fellow passengers. If you’re visiting Anacortes, this sunset sail…