Cracroft to Bramham Islands, June 18th, 2015.

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Two islans far from shore with a harbor seal population on them.
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Approximate location: 50.75870276N / 126.84977533W.

Made good progress to Polkinghorn Island
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Approximate location: 50.79734803N / 126.94260122W.

The north side of all these straits was full of floating logs after the wind and high tides.
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Approximate location: 50.80232621N / 126.94597007W.

The wind stayed calm and the tide helped me most of this day.
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Approximate location: 50.81082345N / 126.96210624W.

I found a great campsite, but it was too early in the day to stop.
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Approximate location: 50.81715346N / 127.01602937W.

The shore started to look too rocky to camp on.
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Approximate location: 50.8280325N / 127.06986667W.

Little conch were a common nimal on the rocks here.
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Approximate location: 50.8304143N / 127.0693946W.

Tide dies down, sky looks like rain, wind comes up.
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Approximate location: 50.84403992N / 127.09040166W.

I start looking at flat topped rocks to camp on. No, not that desparate yet.
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Approximate location: 50.85485459N / 127.13031293W.

Tide dies down, sky looks like rain, wind comes up.
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Approximate location: 50.85491896N / 127.13084937W.

The biggest quarts intrusion I have ever seen!
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Approximate location: 50.85749388N / 127.13814498W.

Patterns in rocks that look like petrographs
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Approximate location: 50.87562562N / 127.19657422W.

Small islands near Robinson Island.
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Approximate location: 50.89912177N / 127.26463796W.

I had to camp on this bald rock area, there were no beaches.
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Approximate location: 50.89914322N / 127.29311229W.


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