Mark Bunzel, Author at Waggoner Cruising Guide

A Hoot of a Time on the Hummingbird Pub Bus

Sep 13, 2018 | Experiences |

A Hoot of a Time on the Hummingbird Pub Bus Tommy Transit, or Tommy T for short, is the most...

Salt Spring Island is Foodie Haven

Sep 13, 2018 | Experiences |

Salt Spring Island has been foodie heaven since the late 1800s. Back then, Hope Bay was the ferry...

Big Changes at Dent Island Lodge and Morgan’s Landing

Aug 25, 2018 | Cruising Destinations |

What were the big changes at Dent Island Lodge and Morgan’s Landing? There was a lot of curiosity...

Up the Inside Passage to Southeast Alaska-The 2018 Waggoner Guide Flotilla, Part 1

Aug 16, 2018 | Flotilla Reports |

Our cruise the next day was critical as we would be leaving Port McNeill for Fury Cove, crossing the 40 miles of open water past Cape Caution. The weather forecasts were iffy, and we were planning a 4 a.m. departure. The 2018 Waggoner Cruising Guide Flotilla to Southeast Alaska.

2018 Waggoner Guide Flotilla, Part 2: Port McNeill to Ketchikan

Aug 15, 2018 | Flotilla Reports |

We departed in a misty rain which covered the top of the nearby mountains. We cruised up to the majestic Kynoch Falls where all of the boats and crews passed in front of the falls for their trip picture. This area is called Fjordland due to the deep and steep fjords. Mother nature showed off her rainy best with waterfalls all along the way. Impressive. The evening was spent in light rain in Windy Bay, which was very calm despite its name. Read more about the Waggoner Guide Flotilla to Southeast Alaska in 2018.