Internet Access During Trips

This is a "work in progress". If you have any knowledge about these or other facilities, please email Kathy@vernonpublications.com

Note 1: There are numerous wired and wireless options available to boaters. When available to us, we have included email addresses for readers to get more information.

Note 2: Wireless Broadband Connection Locations: See "Reply" Below.

Alpha List of Internet Connection Locations

Alert BayVisitor Info Centre $6.87 (includes taxes)/30 minutes. (250) 974-5024; email: info@alertbay.ca; http://alertbay.ca

Alert Bay Library-Museum – Alert Bay Library/Museum--Free Internet access for residents and visitors. 30 minute sessions. Donations gratefully accepted. http://www.island.net/~abplb/

Anacortes- Cap Sante Boat Haven is an Access Point for Broadband Xpress. The Public Library offers free “guest passes” for use on one of their 12 stations. Wireless capability at the library is currently being installed.

Bathgate General Store - info@bathgate.com

Beach Gardens Motel & Marina beachgardens@shaw.ca

Blind Channel Resort info@blindchannel.com

Bowen Is. Union Steamship - boss@bowenisland.com - Free Wireless Internet Service at the Union Steamship Co. Marina

Bremerton Marina - SteveT@portofbremerton.org

Campbell River Public Library (250) 287-3655

Campbell River Visitor Info Centre – wireless, (250) 287-4636 ext. 1

Campbell River features several internet cafes: Beehive Seafood Grill & Café, (250) 286-6812; Online Gourmet (wireless & wired connections) 250-286-6521; Shot in the Dark Café (250) 287-7414

Chemainus - Visitor InfoCentre or Book Nook - 2-min walk

Coal Harbour Marina –wireless internet signal. info@coalharbourmarina.com

Craig, AK

Coast Victoria Harbourside Hotel & Marina - Website: www.coasthotels.com/home/sites/victoria/, Email: victoriamarina@coasthotels.com

Deer Harbor Marina –Email: info@bellportgroup.com; (360) 376-3037; www.bellportgroup.com

Echo Bay Resort echobay@island.net

Eagle Harbor, Bainbridge Island - jw@harbourpub.com

Egmont Marina Resort –dial up access available in the store. info@egmont-marina.com; www.egmont-marina.com.

Elliott Bay Marina whitey@elliottbaymarina.net

Fisherman's Bay, Lopez Island – wireless internet access in Lopez Islander Resort. 360-468-2233; email: bill@lopezislander.com

Fisherman's Resort and Marina - Internet access located in Pender Harbours's Hospital Bay

Friday Harbor - Internet Cafe one block off Main Street

Friday Harbor - See Port of Friday Harbor

Ganges Marina - High speed access. Need ethernet card or adapter for laptop

Glen Lyon Inn, Port Hardy info@glenlyoninn.com

Heriot Bay Inn & Marina: Email: info@heriotbayinn.com, Website: www.heriotbayinn.com

Juneau, AK - Copy Express 907-586-2174, Electronic Adventures 907-790-3658, Heritage Coffee (907) 586-1087; Seaport Cyber Express (907) 463-9866; Silverbow Inn (907) 586-4146

Ketchikan, AK -Year round interntet stations: The Edge Coffee Shop, (907) 225-1465; Westcoast Cape Fox Lodge offers kiosks that accept credit cards, (907) 225-8001; Alaska Marine HighwayTerminal internet kiosks open when ferrys are in port, (907) 225-6182, Public Library requires $25.00 cash deposit for shortterm library card ($20.00 back if returned w/in 6 months). Seasonal internet stations open May –Sept when cruise ships are in port: Surf City (907) 225-5475; Seaport CyberStation (907) 247-4615, www.seaportel.com

Lopez Islander hotel - See Fisherman's Bay

Lund Automotive & Outboard Ltd. lundauto@prcn.org

Maple Bay Marina Internet Cafe bill-neapole@shaw.ca

Maple Bay Marina: Website: www.maplebaymarina.com, Email: info@maplebaymarina.com

Nanaimo - Townsite Business Centre - 2nd Floor, 20 Townsite Road, Nanaimo, BC. Telephone (250) 244-2920. Shirley Fern, Office Manager. Internet access charge of $8.00 per hour with a 1/2 hour minimum charge of $4.00. Email: info@townsitebusiness.com

Nanaimo, Port of - Plan to have access in near future info@npa.ca

Orcas Island Public Library or Rosario Resort: Orcas Island Public Library, 500 Rose Street, Eastsound, WA 98245 phone: 360-376-4985. Free internet access, $0.10 per page for printing

Oyster River BC, Pacific Playgrounds Resort & Marina – wireless access (free to marina guests) and in-store computer (nominal charge). 250-337-5600; www.pacificplaygorunds.com

Pelican, AK – Boardwalk Bed & Boat, Public Library, Highliner Lodge (use on-site computers or your laptop at the café for $5.00/half hour. Wireless direct service to boats offered at daily, weekly or monthly rates).

Petersburg, AK

Port Hardy C of C, Library, & Post Office phcc@island.net

Port McNeill - Public Library

Port of Friday Harbor edb@portfridayharbor.org (High speed wireless through-out marina)

Port Orchard Marina - SteveT@portofbremerton.org

Prince Rupert

Roche Harbor - Hotel has a phone line

Rosario Resort Marina –internet workstation, located in resort restaurant is available spring & summer months to guests of marina and hotel.

San Juan Island - Menu Bar chamber@sanjuanisland.org

Sandspit - Regional Library sandspit@island.net $1.00 per half hour for non-residents

Schooner Cove Marina - amclean@fairwinds.ca Wireless internet available as well as internet kiosk in cafe

Shawl Bay Marina, Kingcom Inlet Area

Shearwater Resort – Internet Access available in grocery store at $5.00 per hour. Email: general@shearwater.ca

Sidney Public Library

Sitka, AK - Highliner Cafe, backside of Seward Square Mall, one block from Lincoln Street; www.highlinercoffee.com; slorrigan@sitka.org

Sitka, AK - Pioneer Station Postal Unit 338 Lincoln St

Tahsis Village, West Coast Vancouver Island: Library and Rec Centre. Rec Centre has internet café $1/per hour.

Tahsis - Westview Marina 250-934-7672; email: info@westviewmarina.com; www.westviewmarina.com

Ucluelet - Internet Cafe, library 250-726-7515 VHF 69

VanIsle Marina, Sidney info@vanislemarina.com; (250) 656-1138; www.vanislemarina.com

Westview River BC Marina