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Life is Like Sailing - Cruising British Columbia's North Coast - Part 14
November 15, 2018 · 17 min · 5K views · Bishop Bay
What this video covers
Alfy and Devlin spend two days at Bishop Bay in British Columbia, utilizing the hot springs and mooring buoys. The anchorage hosts up to 14 boats, with significant debris and seaweed accumulation at the bay's end during the flood tide.3:56 The crew pays a $20 fee for two nights on a mooring buoy, which supports BC Parks maintenance for the docks and composting toilets.7:37 Water temperatures in the bay reach 19 degrees Celsius, and the area experiences heavy horsefly activity.4:51 Upon departing Bishop Bay, the crew enters Ursula Channel and encounters dense fog while navigating toward Gribble Island.13:17 They reduce speed and use an air horn to signal their position while maintaining a close watch along the northern shoreline.13:44 Weather forecasts indicate potential southerly winds, but no major systems are expected for the next 25-mile leg of the trip.11:03
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