He offers kayak rentals, instruction and guiding services to paddlers who want to explore the DeCourcy Chain. Bill will pick you up at the plane or ferry, and he has a boat trailer if you re bringing your own kayaks. He also offers guided day paddles, sunset paddles and full moon paddles, and can advise on local routes and hazards. Experienced paddlers can rent boats to explore the surrounding waters on their own, including the challenges of the dynamic currents in nearby Dodds Narrows or Gabriola Pass. Novices will be guided to the fascinating eroded sandstone cliffs of Link and DeCourcy, or to watch the sunset from the water.
Instruction is also available.
For those looking to start or end a trip at Casa Blanca, it s well situated only a couple of hours paddle north of Blackberry Point campsite on Valdez Island. With a lifetime of experience in the area, Bill is one of the best resources on the island.