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  1. Entering Whale’s Back Channel (smoke from wildfires visible)

    Entering Whale’s Back Channel (smoke from wildfires visible)

    What an unspoiled Expanse
  2. Exiting whaleback above Benjamins… really really remote

    Exiting whaleback above Benjamins… really really remote

  3. Rugged

    Rugged

  4. Back to De Tour USA Trimmed down running  at 17 - 19 mph.

    Back to De Tour USA Trimmed down running at 17 - 19 mph.

    The sharper hull did more carving than pounding
  5. 1st Day Underway

    1st Day Underway

    Heading for Meldrum Bay Was going great until just after clearing Drummond island. I was met with closely spaced rollers right on the nose and decided to take a new course 90 degree Port (North) to Theselon
  6. Off course side trip - photo op

    Off course side trip - photo op

    Barely Covered Rocks well charted (Note dramatic depths)
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    9E1475E0-AC67-4764-8986-E622D30F6CCB.jpeg

  8. Scooting into Prehistoric Whale’sback Channel

    Scooting into Prehistoric Whale’sback Channel

  9. Exploring for Mooring from Turnbull island to Bassett

    Exploring for Mooring from Turnbull island to Bassett

    Sailboats arriving
  10. Checkered flag was destination - boat icon showing anchorage

    Checkered flag was destination - boat icon showing anchorage

    When I arrived there were several sailboats in the bigger harbor so I explored and found a great private cove 11 feet deep and all to myself
  11. Anchored in my own little cove for the night.

    Anchored in my own little cove for the night.

    Depth 11’ with 70’ of chain out for peace of mind
  12. Shallow draft separates the sailboats

    Shallow draft separates the sailboats

    Had this spot to myself
  13. Office building sized rock

    Office building sized rock

    South Benjamin island
  14. Very unforgiving shoreline

    Very unforgiving shoreline

  15. The Benjamin Islands…  more pink granite…  the scale is impressive

    The Benjamin Islands… more pink granite… the scale is impressive

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    36DB5CFB-A1FE-4BC1-8326-2D7952EF57E8.jpeg

  17. Barely covered rocks

    Barely covered rocks

  18. Everybody squeezes through this very narrow cut

    Everybody squeezes through this very narrow cut

  19. Tell me that isn’t a Pontoon (center frame)

    Tell me that isn’t a Pontoon (center frame)

  20. A variety of visitors… everyone fans of the pristine prehistoric place

    A variety of visitors… everyone fans of the pristine prehistoric place

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