Sounds like fun--and a great opportunity to meet other Listees after Idlewild pulls into Steveston Harbour around three o'clock. Thanks to Scott Bulger and Willy Lloyd for organizing the rendezvous out in the Strait of Georgia and the welcome at Steveston. I'll be there! --Georgs, just arrived in Vancouver and staying at historic Steveston Hotel > >Idlewild will be at the public sales float at fisherman's wharf in Steveston >Harbor just below the promenade deck. This location is on the same floats as >the whale watching vessels or look for the West Marine sign after 3:00 pm. >Expect them dockside some time between 2:00 to 4:00 pm along with the >flotilla. There should be some good viewing from Garry Point Park as they >get close to Steveston. > >Ben along with crew and family will be there for the night and expect it to >be a long night of story telling. All are welcome to come on down sign the >guest book , speak with these guys and get a look at Idlewild. Hard to >believe that just over a year ago they were dragging this trawler yacht >across the north to the Northwest Passage. > >If any one needs directions more information or wants to assist please feel >free to contact me. > >Willy > >Invader no 1 ( 604 )-244-2307 > >Office - Custom Floral Express INC. 1-800-242-3680 or ( 604 ) 244- 5924 > > >http://www.stevestonivillage.com/ > > >< snip > > >A small group of people are going to rendezvous with Idlewild about 7 miles >off the entrance to the Fraser river at noon, allowing an arrival at >Steveston about 14:00. Another announcement will be made regarding a shore >greeting and party if you would like to greet them at the docks. If you are >interested in joining the rendezvous please contact Scott Bulger at >scottebulger@comcast.net or calling 425-922-1850. > > >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