{"id":10550,"date":"2016-07-25T19:16:24","date_gmt":"2016-07-26T01:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/macblaze.ca\/?p=10550"},"modified":"2018-01-04T09:19:06","modified_gmt":"2018-01-04T16:19:06","slug":"2016-route-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/?p=10550","title":{"rendered":"2016 Route Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am once again amalgamating all my tracks (see <a href=\"http:\/\/neverforever.ca\/2015\/11\/2015-route-roundup\/\" target=\"_blank\">the 2015 version<\/a>) from our\u00a0cruise\u00a0using Google&#8217;s My Maps feature. I still had to email all the tracks to myself from the Navionics app on my iPad and then download each KMZ file to my desktop. Next I\u00a0uploaded each file to a separate folder\u00a0in Google Earth and combined and edited the\u00a0layers into a few\u00a0folders to get around My Maps&#8217; 10-layer limitation. This will allow me to import the finished KMZs straight into My Maps. \u00a0As I wasn&#8217;t as conscientious as usual about starting and stopping the tracks, I had to go in and edit a lot of them in Google Earth. As always I am still looking\u00a0for\u00a0a better way&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Bitter, Georgia, serif; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.3;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1509\" src=\"http:\/\/neverforever.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spring-2016-450x479.jpg\" alt=\"spring 2016\" width=\"450\" height=\"479\" \/>The Trip<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We left Victoria on May 5th and tied up for the last time in Nanaimo on June 19th. We only got as far north as Von Donop Inlet but did manage to make it to Princess Louisa finally. As you will see below other than finally spotting the elusive BC Turkey vulture there was a total dearth of large wildlife.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1bNM7JE6yrq0dOLxzI_isTL976y4\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Click here for a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/open?id=1bNM7JE6yrq0dOLxzI_isTL976y4&amp;usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\">link to an online version<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>Here are a few stats<\/h4>\n<p>46 days in total<br \/>\n24\u00a0travel days<br \/>\n227.6\u00a0km (421.6 nm)<\/p>\n<p>Longest day: 74.5 km (40.3\u00a0nm)<br \/>\nHighest winds: 21 knots<\/p>\n<p>Nights at a marina:\u00a08<br \/>\nNights at a public dock:\u00a09 (no power or water)<br \/>\nNights at anchor:\u00a026<\/p>\n<p>Orca spottings:\u00a00<br \/>\nHumpback spottings:\u00a00<br \/>\nDolphin\/porpoise spottings:\u00a00<br \/>\nBear spottings:\u00a00<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Total Stats for the Year<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>June 2015\u2013June 2016<br \/>\n<\/strong>335 days living aboard<br \/>\n118 days cruising<br \/>\n1747 km (943.5 nm)<\/p>\n<p>Pictures taken: 2329&#8230; anyone want to come over for a slideshow?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n\u2014Captain Why #Liveaboard, #Posts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am once again amalgamating all my tracks (see <a href=\"http:\/\/neverforever.ca\/2015\/11\/2015-route-roundup\/\" target=\"_blank\">the 2015 version<\/a>) from our\u00a0cruise\u00a0using Google&#8217;s My Maps feature. I still had to email all the tracks to myself from the Navionics app on my iPad and then download each KMZ file to my desktop. Next I\u00a0uploaded each file to a separate folder\u00a0in Google Earth and combined and edited the\u00a0layers into a few\u00a0folders to get around My Maps&#8217; 10-layer limitation. This will allow me to import the finished KMZs straight into My Maps. \u00a0As I wasn&#8217;t as conscientious as usual about starting and stopping the tracks, I had to go in and edit a lot of them in Google Earth. As always I am still looking\u00a0for\u00a0a better way&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Bitter, Georgia, serif; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.3;\"><img class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1509\" src=\"http:\/\/neverforever.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spring-2016-450x479.jpg\" alt=\"spring 2016\" width=\"450\" height=<\/span\/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10549,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[90,108],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-1505.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10550"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}