Category Archives: Kayaking Adventures

Meares Island’s Big Tree Trail

Walking the Big Tree trail on Meares Island is a bit like making a pilgrimage. Aside from the startling beauty of the rainforest, Clayoquot Sound’s first stirring of environmental protest came in 1984 with the proposed logging of Meares Island. … Read more

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Whaler’s Tale

Excerpted from Paddling Through Time—a sea-kayaking journey through Clayoquot Sound by Joanna Streetly. Raincoast Books, 2000. Whaler Islet is one of several small islands that hide behind the protective rocky buttresses of Bartlett Island, to the south. The collection of … Read more

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