BROKEN GROUP ISLANDS CRUISE FROM PT. ALBERNI
		We meet at the Country Club Starbucks on Sunday, July 8th, at 6am. We drive up to Port Alberni to the Quay to board the MV Frances Barkley at 8am. The MV Frances Barkley is a 128' long working freighter that holds up to 200 passengers. We take this working freighter up the Alberni Canal and out to the Broken Group Islands and then we stop at 1:30 pm at Bamfield. We have 1 1/2 hours to explore Bamfield and then we reboard and sail back to Port Alberni arriving at 7:00pm. The freighter makes various stops along the way delivering supplies to several isolated communities. It is recommended that you bring a warm sweater, rain jacket, or windbreaker and sensible shoes. It can be cool on the water even in summer. You book your own seats for the cruise with Lady Rose Marine in Port Alberni at 1-800-663-7192. Tell them you are with the Harbour City Photography Club. Seats cost $58. PLEASE EMAIL ME IF YOU HAVE BOOKED SEATS FOR THE BROKEN GROUP ISLANDS CRUISE AND ARE ATTENDING THIS TRIP. Here are some links for this trip: Lady Rose Marine