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SKABC acknowledges that our activities span many Territories and Treaty areas. We recognize and thank the Indigenous peoples who live and care for these lands and waters today, and those many generations who did so in the past. Learn more
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Category Archives: trip planning
Cheese Fondue
This is a great starter dish after a hard day’s paddle or on a cold day when everyone needs reviving. It takes very little time to prepare and it’s very satisfying. Ingredients: One package of Agropure Swiss Cheese Fondue (found … Continue reading
Carrot Salad
Ingredients: 4 or 5 large carrots 1 smal red onion ¼ cup dried currants ¼ cup walnuts (chopped) Dressing: ¼ cup canola oil 1 Tbsp white wine vinegar 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard Salt Pepper At home: Pack carrots and onion … Continue reading
SKABC and the new Marine Trail in Howe Sound
As representatives to the BC Marine Trails initiative, interested SKABC members are continuing to survey information, land, and sea to retain and establish accesses, day use sites and campsites in and around the whole of Howe Sound as well as … Continue reading
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Update on boat launch closure at Toquaht Bay
FYI: Letter from Resource Manager at Toquaht Bay and link to informational website: Good afternoon everyone. I would like to provide you with an update with respect to the status of the boat launch and marina at Toquaht Bay. As … Continue reading
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Walk-on-wheeling your kayak at our ferry terminals
Many fine kayaking trips can be planned using wheels to walk on to the BC Ferries. This way you can avoid making reservations and paying fares for your car. If you have someone drop you off at your departure point, … Continue reading
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