Tall Sails & Ales - Maple Leaf Adventures

About the ShipThe Ship, SV Maple LeafMaple Leaf is a beautiful 92-foot schooner.The Coast’s Beloved, Historic Tall ShipBuilt of coastal Douglas fir, high elevation yellowcedar and mahogany, she is a tough expeditionvessel and a work of artistry.Transport Canada CertifiedMaple Leaf is certified by Transport Canada as apassenger carrying vessel. This stringent, world-classdesgination is the highest standard of certificationfor vessels in Canada (higher than most charterboats, sail training vessels, and fishing vessels, forexample).Comfort and BeautyMaple Leaf’s accommodations are very comfortable.Mahogany and fir line the galley, dining salonand wheelhouse. The spacious main cabin is airyand divided by half-walls and heavy curtains intofour “cabins,” providing sleeping accommodationsfor eight guests. There are three heads (washrooms)aboard, all with hot running water and showerconversions.Unparallelled Access to Special PlacesMaple Leaf has an extensive library and threedecks. Her sea-kindly attributes, long range, sailsand size allow you to access extraordinary wildernessareas of the coast most people will never reach.Above: The MapleLeaf’s wheelhouselounge.Right: One of themany on-deck seatingareas, this onealong the aft rail ofthe ship.She is outfitted for engaging with the natural world:rigid hull inflatable boats for accessing wildlifecolonies and remote beaches, kayaks, a hydrophonefor listening to whales, small temporarytanks for exploring intertidal life, GoPro underwatercameras, presentation screen & more.www.MapleLeafAdventures.comPhotos: Top - Brian Falconer; Middle and Bottom - Kevin J. Smith