Sailing with Mike


Sailing with Mike

I’ve been sailing with my friend Mike Burke, on the Inside Passage and on the ocean side of Vancouver Island, BC, since 2004—15 years. He and I used to canoe and ski-camp in the Boundary Waters in northern Minnesota back in the day.

Here are some sketches from the latest trip in August 2019 plus some Seattle sketches.





















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  1. RoehouseOctober 3, 2019 at 10:13 AM

    That group may be your best yet. The truck is a new subject for you, but very successful.

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  2. Don ThomasOctober 7, 2019 at 5:42 AM

    Great sketches, Jim!
    Well done and lots of fun.

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