Johnstone Strait
On the boat north to Johnstone Strait for a 3 day kayak trip with Spirit of the West |
Inside Passage, Vancouver Island |
Inside Passage, Vancouver Island |
Orca spotted, Inside Passage |
Orca spouting |
Orca, Vancouver Island |
The Orca go right up to shore here |
Our home for the next 3 nights, Craycroft Island |
Kayak, Johnstone Strait |
Roy kayaking in front of the campsite |
Roy kayaking |
The view north west from camp across Johnstone Strait to Vancouver Island |
Lunch break on a remote beach |
On the beach, Johnstone Strait |
Exploring the coast |
Driftwood on a deserted beach |
In the forest, Craycroft Island, B.C. |
Our peaceful location was occasionally disturbed by cruise ships headed to Alaska |
We had to be careful of their wakes |
The Clouds Breaking over Johnstone Strait |
Roy Kayaking |
Roy Kayaking |
The view southeast from our camp |
View from Camp |
The orca swam right by our tent |
Orca, Johnstone Strait |
Orca, Johnstone Strait |
Orca, Johnstone Strait |
A small ship of Cruise West trailing Orca down Johnstone Strait |
Orca spouts in the distance |
Orca, Johnstone Strait |
At camp. Neil (left) was one of the "13 Warriors" |
Fellow campers from New Mexico |
Relaxing on our cliff |
At the spotting scope |
The fleet |
The last day |
Waiting for our ride |
The boat arrives |
We travelled with Spirit of the West, www.kayak-adventures.com |
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