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Idlewild 08/08/06: Not Long Now

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Tue, Aug 8, 2006 10:09 PM

Date/time:                  Aug 8, 2006, 12:00 local (z-8)
Position last night at Turn Bay:  50D21.118'N 125027.759'W
Position at Noon:                50D02.116'N 125D14.602'W
At Discovery Harbor Marina in Campbell River
Wx:                      Wind, W 5 to 10 kts (10 to 20 km)
Thick fog, rain & clouds
Crew:  Ben, Brad, Kevin, Chip, Jodie, Ryan, Scott, Mikayla, & Trenton
Remarks:
Saw a large pod of Killer Whales (Orcas) at the south end of Johnstone
Strait, and watched them for 30-minutes so all the kids got a good view.
Stayed at nice, quiet Turn Bay last night, and into Campbell River today.
Not long now.

Ben Gray
Idlewild
Custom Buehler 55 powered by a 55-hp Kubota
Home port: Dunvegan, Alberta
http://www.idlewildexpedition.ca
http://dieselducks.com/Idelwild.html
http://www.trawlersandtrawlering.com

To follow Idlewild with Google Earth:
http://tinyurl.com/ksnhg
For the Trawler M/V JPEG version:
http://tinyurl.com/ovdt7

Date/time: Aug 8, 2006, 12:00 local (z-8) Position last night at Turn Bay: 50D21.118'N 125027.759'W Position at Noon: 50D02.116'N 125D14.602'W At Discovery Harbor Marina in Campbell River Wx: Wind, W 5 to 10 kts (10 to 20 km) Thick fog, rain & clouds Crew: Ben, Brad, Kevin, Chip, Jodie, Ryan, Scott, Mikayla, & Trenton Remarks: Saw a large pod of Killer Whales (Orcas) at the south end of Johnstone Strait, and watched them for 30-minutes so all the kids got a good view. Stayed at nice, quiet Turn Bay last night, and into Campbell River today. Not long now. -- Ben Gray Idlewild Custom Buehler 55 powered by a 55-hp Kubota Home port: Dunvegan, Alberta http://www.idlewildexpedition.ca http://dieselducks.com/Idelwild.html http://www.trawlersandtrawlering.com To follow Idlewild with Google Earth: http://tinyurl.com/ksnhg For the Trawler M/V JPEG version: http://tinyurl.com/ovdt7