Vancouver Island and the islands around it is where I'd relocate if I chose to go north. I've sailed to Port Hardy, Barkley Sound and the Gulf Islands and driven up island to Port Alberni and Tofino/Uclelet area. Love the area except for the fog.
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"I didn't care what she didn't 'low--I would boogie-woogie anyhow" John Lee Hooker