A grizzly bear stands between two small aluminum boats on a grassy shoreline at dusk.

Stories & guides

What we know about this coast, written down.

Questions answered in two sentences before anything else, guides from the people who run the boats, and the trips as they actually happened.


Destinations


  • Vancouver

    Where it is · Coal Harbour and Granville Island, downtown docks

    When to go · May to October for whales and salmon; the harbour runs year-round

    What runs there · Ask Yara

  • Gulf Islands

    Where it is · Between Vancouver and Vancouver Island, a day’s run south-west

    When to go · June to September

    What runs there · Ask Yara

  • Desolation Sound

    Where it is · North of Powell River, past Lund — the warm-water end of the coast

    When to go · July and August

    What runs there · Ask Yara