This is Le Petit Rigolet. This inside passage is a 20 mile stretch of sheltered water that one could easily spend two or more weeks exploring. Now, imagine that it is the middle of winter, and all is white, and the water is frozen solid. The passage then becomes a snowmobile paradise. Marks are now actually placed on the ice every 50 - 100 feet to mark the trail. Locals say that in the past when people travelled by dog sled they would know the land marks --- but now that people zoom along on snowmobiles the trail must be marked because it is too difficult to keep track of landmarks.
As we sail east we are awed by the sights:
At the east end of the passage, the camps become more common:
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