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Top 10 Anchorages to Go on the Hook and Wake Up in Nature on BC’s West Coast

Have you heard of biophilia? It refers to the innate fondness we have for the natural environment, which is evident in boaters who strive to spend a large portion of their time on the water, absorbing nature’s restorative powers. Going “on the hook” or anchoring in the wild (rather than at a marina) puts you… Read more »

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BC’s Unique West Coast Experiences

The coastline of British Columbia is filled with opportunities for unique experiences – from fresh-caught, locally-prepared seafood delicacies to historic spots, arts and culture, and wild wonder. So where will your quest for special explorations of BC’s coastal waters take you? We have a few recommendations: Coordinates: 49.471968, -124.793531 For 30 years, the family behind… Read more »

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Marine Parks Make Boat-camping Easy

Posted by BCParks on June 7 2016 British Columbia’s Marine Parks Make Boat-Camping Easy Blog post by: Michael McLaughlin from AHOY BC The first time I heard the expression “marine park” I pictured some shallow water area with lots of starfish. A marine park was a chunk of water, right? Fancifully, I imagined under-water interpretive signs, that… Read more »