Apr
26
2010
Another whale and meeting Herbert
The day was rather overcast and it looked like rain. The sun was not coming through the clouds at all, but the temperature was very nice for paddling; rather cool but no wind to speak of.
I had an ebb tide departure, which meant putting Samoset on the cart and dragging it across 20ft of rocks to get it to a sandbank to start loading.
As I was carrying my stuff to the kayak, I noticed that the water was not receding any further, and shortly thereafter I saw the water rising; a very quick change of the tides was taking place here and I needed to rush to get everything packed away before the kayak started floating while still on the cart. Continue reading