Trying out new beach chairs up at the lake on a 80 F hot day. The Main Beach these days becomes like Ka'anapali (Maui) North.

A short busy weekend visit to Denman Island and laid back island life. The cable ferry initiates the Captains curiosity on how the whole system works. Will return one day in Part Two and film a lot I missed being a first visit as well as take in Denman's sister island - Hornby

Close up shots professionally Photographed using my Nikon D7100 on a tripod with remote control shutter using a prime 50 mm lens. Unique mini time exposure filming short slideshow - the effects are outstanding - enjoy. Photography by Everett

The Captain tells all - fills in the answers for the curious on What's Going On with the Captain and Morning Star - when will she sail? And so much more.

Walking tour of thee most visited tourist attraction on Vancouver Island which has become a world tourist destination. The Coombs Market is one of the hottest destination with a million visitors a year and am told 5000 a day in peak summer. Join the Goats on the Roof R Us.

Woodstock Peoples take note. virtual tour of outstanding beautiful gardens. Flower Power 4K the video is for you. Two weeks of filming and another editing with a surprise ending.

All shipping and voyaging through BC waters saved by the BIG BANG - Voyage into the past with visit to Campbell River's museum with bonus Canada's first coast to coast broadcast the demolition of Ripple Rock leaving once very trecherous Seymour Narrows now safe for navigation without being sunk by notorious Ripple Rock right in the middle of thee narrow tidal rapids channel.

Sixty plus years ago the beach below our home a block up was protected by a steep embankment which allowed us kids that used as our playground almost total isolation. Now Captain of my boat Morning Star living on the docks here in Campbell River called the fishing capital of the world and also now known for awesome whale watch excurtions, I head to my old beach to check it out all these years later. We built beach rafts as well as had a secret cave in the bank as our hideout hidden away in the banks brush. But alas the beach is not the same - can I reclaim my heritage? I take the GoPro, both drones, and my field recorder to film this video epidode, my first in Ultra 4K HD. Davinci Resolve Studio is unquestionably thee best editing program out there. Used exclusively by Netflix producers and I own it. An incredibly powerful editing program. Check out my photography on the link on my webpage sailingmorningstar.com - as well please support my channel by subscribing and help it grow.

My home town kicks off the Christmas Season with the whole town turnout for the BIG TRUCK PARADE - start of the Gala Weekend of Festivities.

Video part one my home town edited with new Davinci Resolve 19

Repair to hard dodger

2024 Canada Day Fireworks told best in the province here in hometown Campbell River - the video - filmed on GoPro 10 off Morning Star's bow as the grandstand here in the harbour - edited in Black Magic Design - new sound track added.

150 random still pictures over two decades of life aboard, renovations, anchorages, docks, and life aboard sailing vessel Morning Star

Spring decluttering topsides and deck scrubbing.

We take hike to Elk Falls Park to witness maximum dam spill over the falls.

Back To My Roots - Episode One - On the docks back in my home town Local Boy (me) sets out to film what visitors would not know existed. Are you ready to learn the decades old well kept SECRET @ Doggy Point?

I spend entire summer at Rebecca Spit Marine Park

Time to get on Spring Cleanup for sailing season

A look at Champagne Taste and a Beer Bottle Income - getting by on less.

I spent about two decades working on the commercial seine fleet boats salmon and herring fisheries. I set out on a walking tour of the Seine Docks and more...