by oceangybe | Aug 28, 2010 | Position Reports
The morning of nature ! This morning we were woken by the grunts and splashes of a sea lion chasing a school of herring around the boat. The fish would scatter and the sea lion would roar and swim after them. Then while drinking a gourd of Mate a little later on, we...
by oceangybe | Aug 27, 2010 | Position Reports
We are anchored in stunning “Friendly Cove” on Nootka Island. Home of the Yuquot first nations, the settlement here is steeped in history and happens to be the first place that Captain Cook dropped anchor on the west coast of British Columbia! Hikers know...
by oceangybe | Aug 23, 2010 | Position Reports
Time: 1800 Boat: 0.0 knots Wind: 11 knots at SW Glassy and sunny surf session and west coast mussel feast was the order of the morning! Andy Paine of Sitka, Andrew Naysmith of Oak Johnny Boy productions, and I (Ryan) arrived on board yesterday after a high speed, chop...
by oceangybe | Aug 20, 2010 | News
The Ocean Gybe Expedition is in the final stage of circumnavigating the planet all the way back to the West Coast of Canada, where the idea was first dreamed. The crew has covered thousands of km’s, seen hundreds of beaches and have quite a story to tell about...
by oceangybe | Aug 19, 2010 | Position Reports
Khulula, the salmon fishing machine! On our way out of Quatsino sound this morning we thought we’d put our deep-sea fishing techniques into play in salmon territory, despite being told by seasoned fishermen in Winter Harbour that we’d need a downrigger to...
