We came across this wonderful story recently, and wanted to share it again with the Maple Leaf community. It was originally published in our newsletter in the spring of 2008. – eds. We’re Janice McDougall and Gervais Goodman and we … Continue reading
The year – from winter shipyard near Vancouver, BC, to Alaska’s glaciers – aboard the SV Maple Leaf and her inside passage small ship cruises. Photos by Maple Leaf’s talented crew and guests in 2011. Enjoy! (Click the Play button … Continue reading
Dec. 7, 2011, Victoria, BC – Launching their 26th season in 2012, the owners of Maple Leaf Adventures understand that the wild coasts of British Columbia and Alaska, including the magical worlds of Haida Gwaii and the Great Bear Rainforest, … Continue reading
Maple Leaf Adventures, we believe that amazing travel experiences can be good for conservation, too. We celebrate the fjords, rainforests, whales, bears, seabirds and the entire food chain of the BC/Alaska coast. It is an immeasurable treasure worth exploring and protecting. We … Continue reading
From the Great Bear Rainforest trip by Maple Leaf Adventures. Don’t know where the Great Bear Rainforest is? It’s part of the Inside Passage, specifically Canada’s Inside Passage. You can learn about the area here.
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Capt. James Warburton captured this shot while sailing the Maple Leaf in one of the inside channels of British Columbia’s Great Bear Rainforest in September 2010. A cup of tea, a down-wind breeze, and a sparkling sea we cross for … Continue reading
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One of the greatest spectacles in nature is the return of the wild Pacific salmon to their natal rivers to spawn. By the millions they flood into the coast in autumn and in their arduous journey home, they feed almost … Continue reading
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The SV Maple Leaf takes us to places other people rarely, if ever, reach. This spectacular beach on the west coast of the Great Bear Rainforest provided superb beachcombing, wildlflowers including vetch and “indian paintbrush”, shorebird viewing, vistas off to … Continue reading
Canadian filmmaker, author and naturalist known for his amazing studies of bear behaviour will guide guests to wildlife on the BC coast with Maple Leaf Adventures Above is a video excerpt of Charlie in Bear Man of Kamchatka. Above is … Continue reading
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In the valley where this photo was taken, there was a time when grizzlies who showed their faces and trusted humans could be killed for sport. But the trophy hunting ceased in the first part of the decade and we’ve … Continue reading
