last leg

Last update via Martijn. Paul and Marian left the westcoast. Currently they are near Victoria enjoying the beautiful weather. Ever since Tofino they’ve been paddling through fog and rain. The Fuca strait was the most intens swell they’ve encountered sofar. … Read More

Ucluelet

We are in Ucluelet now for some last minute shopings. The next 6 day’s we are on our own again before we touch Orca’s Island again with our Nordkapp’s .  It’s rainforest here. That means rain, drizzle and fog. We … Read More

Yeeee, civilization

After 16 days we are back in town. Survived many scary moments but absolutely the most scary one were the howling wolves next to our tent in the middle of the night. Given the track they were approached very close.  … Read More

“Go ahead. Make my day!”

Marian and Paul made it to Tofino. They were welcomed by policeman Andrew. Who is probably using his shotgun to shoot off three weeks of outdoor dirt. Can you imagine? “Do you feel dirty, punk? Go ahead, make my day!”Tomorrow … Read More

Ameri-Ken

At N49 43.110 W126 56.272, Marian and Paul are stuck again sitting out a Southeast storm. Right now they are just 100 km away from Tofino.Right now Tofino doesn’t mean wifi, but food! Which by now is in short supply. Even … Read More

Free Willy must be very free

Because the dutchseakayakers have not seen a single orka. Sometimes they can’t even see each other, due to the 3 m swell they are paddling in. Today they got up at 4:00 a.m. and worked their way to Checleset bay. … Read More

Hacked

Unfortunately, the dutchseakayakers.com site has been hacked by a dude in turkey. Instead of putting clearisil on his face and at least try to get a girlfriend, he decided to hack a website, which is an important tool letting friends … Read More

the North Pacific, to be specific

After a short call from Paul by sattelite phone, here’s a short update. Their current position is N 50°40,042 W 128°21,457. They paddled past the Cook Bank. Being on the Pacific brings a bigger swell and strong currents. Today they rounded … Read More

This is a man’s world

This is a man’s world, loggers, fisherman, big cars and big man everywhere.  Hunting, building, logging or fishing. It is big bigger biggest.  We had a storm passing by in the Johnston strait. We were stuck on Hardwicke island. Thank … Read More

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