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Robertson II 1992 Trip 3

My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

Robertson II 1992 Trip 3 1

My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

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My Longest trip ever (455nm) - and the furthest north - traveling all the way to the head of Bute Inlet

Bute Inlet Panoramic

My first ever panorama - only now possible for me to stitch it togeather!
(only took 11 years)

Mast Head Panorama

Contrary to this photo, the Robby does only have 1 fore-mast ;)

White water

Yes the water really is that white in Bute Inlet

Exchanging addresses...

The standard end of trip ritual...

Look ma, no hands!

Yes you can steer a 96 ton Schooner with your chin!

Mud Fight!

Which was fun, until they all had to rinse off in the 4° C water!

Mud Fight!

What are they doing over there...

Mud Fight!

I believe she said she didn´t want to get dirty...

Mud Fight

Oh well... it was kinda fun after all...

Mini-Me

I did this act on several trips - but this is the only really good picture I ever got.

King Ugga Bugga Boo

If you need to ask - you don´t want to know ;)

Hair Thing...

The latest in hair styles...

Barnaby and Rumpold

Why? who knows but the 2 Steves choose to adopt these new personas and teach the most outlandish less ever: small boat techniques (I hope no-one ever follows their advice!)

Small boat un-safety