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Photographs of the OCC Rally in British Columbia in Spetember 2008
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The Route for the OCC Desolation Sound Rally 2008
8th September
Comox
Comox Bay
Martine's Bistro, Sally, Lorna, David, Fran, Jill, Ian,Gilli
Martine's Bistro, Lois, David, Janet, Bob, Jeanne, Susie, John, Jenny, Duncan
9th September
The Commodore sets out from Comox
The Commodor's crew keeping a lookout, Ruth, Jasmine and Vivien
View North of Copeland Islands
Entering Desolation Sound
Royal Vancouver Yacht Club Outstation, Cortes Bay
BBQ Royal Vancouver Yacht Club Outstation
OCC Members at Cortes Bay being briefed on the local fauna and flora
OCC Yachts alongside the RVYC Outstation Pontoon
10th September
Morning at Cortes Bay
Andy and Pam at the RVYC Outstation at Cortes Bay
Bald Eagle on Two Sisters Rocks outside Cortes Bay
SV TYSTIE, David and Fran, Cortes Bay to Teakerne Arm
The Fleet enters Teakerne Arm
Cortes Bay to Teakerne Arm
Speedwell en route to Teakerne Arm
Morning Calm III at the waterfall, Teakerne Arm
Crew of TYPHOON going for a swim in Cassel Lake, Teakerne Arm
Morning Calm III & Norfinn at Teakerne Arm
Cassel Lake above the waterfall, Teakerne Arm
Bathing in Cassel lake
The first OCC Raft at Squirrel Cove
Every second boat anchored with a line ashore
Jetty near Marilyn Salmon's Restaurant, Squirrel Cove
11th September
Crossing Lewis Channel between Squirrel Cove and Refuge Cove
Refuge Cove
Steve and Tony at Refuge Cove
Refuge Cove
Steve & Dorothy entertain aboard Adagio
En route Tenedos Bay
Liza our Raftmaster
Penelope and Fred get a line ashore
The raft in Tenedos bay
Crew of Prussian Blues head for the shore, Helen, Chris and Tony
The crew of SANTE in Tenedos Bay
A short walk in the woods
Party aboard Adagio
Audience watching Barrel of Monkeys performing at OCC party aboard ADAGIO
Barrel of Monkeys Singers at the OCC party aboard ADAGIO
Barrel of Monkeys Singers at the OCC party aboard ADAGIO
Andy & Liza enjoying the Barrel of Monkeys
Roast Turkey for supper on Typhoon prepared by Master Chef Will with Annie, Jerry, Penelope & Kristen
12th September
Lunch time stop at Prideaux Haven
OCC boats anchored in Prideaux Haven
David and Fran Tryler explore Melanie Cove in Prideaux Haven
First Nation artifact, Laura Cove
On sentry duty, Copplestone Island Lagoon
TYSTIE en route to Pendrell Sound
En route to Pendrell Sound
Joining the raft at Pendrell Sound
OCC Commodore Martin and the crew of NORFINN
David and Fran row out to the dinghy raft-up. Terry and Christine are already there
Dinghy raft party
Dinghy raft party at Pendrell Sound
Dinghy raft party at Pendrell Sound
Dinghy raft party at Pendrell Sound, Jill, Fred, Annie, George
Jenny, Steve, Rosemary and David at the dinghy raft-up
Larry, David, Joan and Maxine at the dinghy raft party at Pendrell
13th September
Morning in Pendrell Sound
SPEEDWELL and MORNING CALM III anchored in Pendrell Sound
Terry and Christine returning with the prawn trap
Terry and Christine just collected can't-be-fresher oysters
Oysters at Pendrell Sound
Will and Fred collecting oysters, Pendrell Sound
Oysters galore, Pendrell Sound
Oysters galore, Pendrell Sound
Oysters
Oysters on Norfinn's BBQ
Roscoe Bay, Colin and Chris
Ashore at Roscoe Bay
Walsh Cove
ADAGIO anchored at Walsh Cove
Rafting at Walsh Cove
Chris's Birthday
Chris shares his Birthday by singing his personal song
Singers celebrate Chris's birthday in song
Fred enjoys his supper
Supper aboard Prussian Blues, Tony, Lorna, Sally, Chris, Ian, Gilli
14th September
Departing Walsh Cove
Entering Van Donup Inlet
Anchored, Van Donup Inlet
Party aboard Typhoon, Jasmine, Martin, Rob, Karen, Ruth, Chris, Julian
Fred takes orders for drinks, Martha, Will, Chris, Alison, Julian
15th September
Avoiding the rock leaving Van Donup Inlet
View astern approaching the Hole in the Wall
Tystie approaches the Hole in the Wall
Tystie en route to the Hole in the Wall Rapids
Entering the Hole in the Wall
Following our leader through The Hole in the Wall rapids(?)
The Fleet in Tentacle Passage, Octapus Islands
The fleet approaching Tentacle Cove Raft Up, Octapus Islands
View South into Waiatt Bay
Lurking like a croc
Harley checks Typhoon's keel
The OCC raft in Tentacle Cove, Octapus Islands
Coming ashore for a hike to Newton Lake
Ashore at Octapus Island, John, Susie, Janet, Duncan
Bushwacking
OCC Navigation ashore
Newton Lake - 2 hours on
Taking the plunge in Newton Lake
Evening dinghy raft
16th September
Early morning, Octopus islands
Briefing for Dinghy Sports
Blindfolded rowing, on the stake boats pre start
Blindfolded rowing, they're off!
Leaving the mark to port or starboard
Prizegiving ashore
The Prizegiving party
Fred leads the choir again!
Prizewinners, Rosemary and Penny
The dinghy park
Chef Will prepares to serve roast lamb aboard Typhoon
17th September
En route Heriot Bay
En route to Heriot Bay, Annie driving
Alongside at Heriot Bay
The Commodore shows the Flag
Our hosts Heriot Bay
The Commodore's party
The Commodore's party
Dinner ashore, Heroit Bay, Harley, Marie, Leslie, David, Rosemary, Stuart and Janet
18th September
Alongside at RVYC Cortes Island
Fred and Annie ashore at Cortes Bay
Andy caught some prawns.
Liza asked us all to share them
19th September
Anchored in Comox bay
Andy looking under-nourished at the end of the cruise
22nd September
The Royal Vancouver Yacht Club
View of the City from the RVYC
Dragon's Breath
A magnificent spread
The Dinner
Yet more from the Barrel of Monkeys
Andy and Liza Sign Off
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