Victoria
Helen and Cece near Musgrave Landing on Saltspring Island
Helen also makes friends with a spirit bear
John, Cece, Helen, Sandy, Andy, with Sam in front. John was our skipper on the Spirit Bear, and Sam was our guide. They were wonderful!
Helen, Sandy, and Cece on the Spirit Bear, as we head out of Sidney and off to adventure!
Sam and Helen at breakfast on the Spirit Bear
The Salon area on the Spirit Bear. This area converts to a bedroom.
Looking up at the wheel house on the Spirit Bear. The whole boat has beautiful wood paneling.
The day sofa in the wheel house of the Spirit Bear. At night this area converts to a bedroom.
GPS software on the Spirit Bear
Kayaking around Mandarte Island, near Sidney Island. Sandy in pink, Helen and Cece in the middle boat, Sam on the far left.
cormorants on Mandarte Island.
Purple Sea Stars around Saturna Island
Sam shows us a sea star.
Patrick Star?
Underwater shot of a sun flower star fish
A community of anemones around Saturna Island. These were large and beautiful, like an underwater garden.
a kelp crab. These guys were in the leaves of the kelp.
Sam teaches us about urchins
A Harbor Seal. We had seals around us for the entire trip.
Harbor Seal
more seals
More Seals
Harbor Seal
Sandy
Sam and the Spirit Bear
John and Sam helping Helen and Cece back aboard at sunset
the Spirit Bear
John on the Spirit Bear.
Moonrise on the water near Knapp Island. We anchored near here our 4th night on the Spirit Bear.