Often referred as the "Galapagos of the North" the Queen Charlotte Islands are host to an abundance of Flora and Fauna and a thriving diversity of marine and wildlife not found elsewhere in the world. The Queen Charlotte Archipelago consists of some 1800 Islands with a total land area of 3820 square miles, measuring 156 miles North to South. Sandspit, located across Skidegate inlet, from Maude Island, has daily air service from Vancouver and Prince Rupert. Maude Island can be accessed by boat, sea-plane or helicopter from Sandspit or Queen Charlotte City. Maude Island Retreat is located in Skidegate … [Read more...]