Circumnavigating Salt Spring Island – July 22nd to 30th, 2026

Cynthia Kennedy and I am organizing a trip to Gulf Islands between July 22nd to 30th, we have 2 spots available if anyone interested.

This is a 3C level trip, paddlers should be able to perform self and assisted rescue comfortably. Also able to paddle up to 15Nm distances with possible moderate wind and current conditions.

Route option 1:-
Start from Montague Harbor, Paddle to Wallace (Cabin Bay or Conover Cove) and camp
Paddle to Musgrave (15Nm from Cabin Bay) and camp
Paddle to Ruckle Park, camp
Paddle to James Bay (Prevost) back to Montague Harbor.
Total about 50Nm

Option 2 If option 1 is not viable due to wind/current conditions:-
Start Montague Harbor, paddled to Wallace (Cabin Bay or Conover Cove) and camp
Paddled to Ruckle Park and camp
Paddle to James Bay (Prevost) and camp
Paddle back to Montague Harbor.
Total about 35Nm

Please see Trip classification below.

SKABC Trip Classification

Please let us know if any questions or posted on this forum.

Thank you,

Kapila