Wilkie Point Cove to Fury Cove
Sullivan Bay to Wilkie Point Cove
27. Juni 2018
Fury Cove to Shearwater
30. Juni 2018
Log
Departure:
09:25: Wilkie Point Cove
09:25: Wilkie Point Cove
Stopover:
none
none
Arrival:
15:11: Fury Cove
15:11: Fury Cove
Average Speed:
5 knts
5 knts
Wind Direction:
W to NW
W to NW
Wind Speed:
10 to 15 knts.
10 to 15 knts.
Trip:
376.5 nm
376.5 nm
Weather:
Sunny, partly clouded
Sunny, partly clouded
Air Temperature:
15° to 20°
15° to 20°
Notes:
0925
Raised the Anchor. Exit Wilkie Point Cove through North entrance, big surf either side. No wind, motoring around Cape Caution.
Raised the Anchor. Exit Wilkie Point Cove through North entrance, big surf either side. No wind, motoring around Cape Caution.
1011
Swell 2-3m from NW. Wind WSW @ 10 knts.
Swell 2-3m from NW. Wind WSW @ 10 knts.
1125
1 nm SW of Egg Island. Motoring in light and variable wind. 2m long swell from W. SOG 5.4 knts into the flood.
1 nm SW of Egg Island. Motoring in light and variable wind. 2m long swell from W. SOG 5.4 knts into the flood.
1230
Engine off. Shake out a reef from the main. Mizzen raised. 4 to 5 knts. Wind on beam (westerly) @ 10 to 15 knts. Lovely sailing.
Engine off. Shake out a reef from the main. Mizzen raised. 4 to 5 knts. Wind on beam (westerly) @ 10 to 15 knts. Lovely sailing.
1312
Grey whale breaching off port side. Less than 200 m away.
Grey whale breaching off port side. Less than 200 m away.
1451
Entering Fury Cove. Whale at entrance.
Entering Fury Cove. Whale at entrance.
1511
Anchored in 38ft deep water in NW corner of inner cove. Midden beaches, old growth, calm waters and a fantastic view of South Calvert Island.
Anchored in 38ft deep water in NW corner of inner cove. Midden beaches, old growth, calm waters and a fantastic view of South Calvert Island.
