North West Passage

The last miles in our Virtual North West Passage

We have been long under way between Herschel Island and Nome, and we are getting close to our finish port.

A video of our perfect night on Herschel Island

Drone footage of our anchorage and perfect night on Herschel Island

First sighting off Northern Light!

The nights are getting darker and longer as we make our way to Herschel Island during our Virtual North West.

Taloyoak

Yesterday we made our way through the virtual ice at the entrance of James Ross Strait, 180 km long –.

A whale fluke in north west passage

Making our way to Bellot Strait

Virtually there is almost no way back, or at least, we have made our choice, we will proceed through Bellot.

Adventure in Prince Regent Inlet

Stronger Northerly winds keep us at the North end of Prince Regent Inlet. Port Bowen has proven to be an.

Finding Parry’s wake

Armed with a new ice chart and a last look over Barrow Strait we have decided to head South into.

Beechey for a bit longer

After Beechey Island we have to make a choice on what route we are going to take through the ice,.

Bergy bit ahead

We have made our way out of Navy Board inlet into Lancaster Sound. Hardly any wind, so we have been.

Navi board inlet

Navy Board Inlet

Making our way into the maze, where we hope to find the North West Passage. Virtually today we take another.