Staging for Cape Caution
Our neighbors, Joel and Dave, in Joe Cove. Fishermen extraordinaire, I would love to hang out with them till I was fat with fish and crab! May 21-22, 2015 It was noon by the time we finished sorting out our propeller problem. Overcast, a falling barometer, and cool. Our late start mitigated in favor of a short jaunt for the day, a chance to catch our breath and relax in the quiet of the Broughton Islands as our attention returned to staging the trip around Cape Caution. We consulted the guidebooks and decided on Joe Cove, a protected anchorage an hour away that has a float to tie up to (no need to anchor!). On arrival, we found that the the float had been condemned: more hazard than help. Seeing it, I recalled having been there with Terry a couple years before, but had forgotten how dilapidated it was. But the anchorage was pleasant, and we had the company of another boat. Being alone in a beautiful anchorage is serene and exclusive, without threat of b...