Hosted by Jay
Broughton 10-Day Circle Route
Saturday, May 22 · 10:00 AM
Gorge Harbour Marina, Cortes Island
A 10-day circle cruise from Gorge Harbour up through the rapids into the Broughton Archipelago and back via Quadra Island.
Day by day
10 stops
Day 1 — Saturday, May 22
10:00 AM
Depart Gorge Harbour, cruise to Squirrel Cove· Squirrel Cove, Cortes Island
First overnight anchorage
Day 2 — Sunday, May 23
North through the Yuculta, Dent and Gillard rapids to Shoal Bay· Shoal Bay, East Thurlow Island
Rapids transit timing is the captain's call
Day 3 — Monday, May 24
On to Lagoon Cove· Lagoon Cove
Overnight at the docks
Day 4 — Tuesday, May 25
Cruise into the Broughtons to Echo Bay· Echo Bay, Gilford Island
Overnight in the heart of the Broughton Archipelago
Day 5 — Wednesday, May 26
Lay day at Echo Bay· Echo Bay, Gilford Island
Explore the area at leisure
Day 6 — Thursday, May 27
Kwatsi Bay or Matilpi· Kwatsi Bay or Matilpi
Overnight at anchor
Day 7 — Friday, May 28
Cruise to Blind Channel· Blind Channel, West Thurlow Island
Overnight at the docks
Day 8 — Saturday, May 29
South through the rapids to Waiatt Bay· Waiatt Bay, Quadra Island
Rapids transit timing is the captain's call
Day 9 — Sunday, May 30
Down to Rebecca Spit· Rebecca Spit, Quadra Island
Last night at anchor
Day 10 — Monday, May 31
Return to Gorge Harbour· Gorge Harbour Marina, Cortes Island
Boat back and checked out
Who's this for
New to the water or an old hand — anyone curious and up for a friendly day out is welcome. No experience needed; just bring yourself and a warm layer.
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