Day 333Port of Orillia, Orillia, Ontario, Canada Sunday, July 24, 2011 The lock hands were extremely helpful In lock #39 looking at lock #40 one-half mile ahead Linking the Trent and Severn was a difficult project At the marina doc…
Dream Catcher’s Great Loop 2011-08-10 10:17:00
Days 331 and 332Sunset Cove Marina, Bolsover, Ontario, CanadaFriday, July 22 and Saturday, July 23, 2011 Narrow channel requires a “securite” callEntering the narrow channel on Lake Balsam Cruising a few feet from rocks in the narrows&n…
Back at it in the shed…..
Lori & I glassed up the underside of the main cabin roof. Decided to do this when we have gravity working for us instead of when it’s on the boat and having to work over our heads. This job took twice as long and used up double the epoxy I estimated. ;…
Back to the USA
8/6/11 Saturday Happy Birthday Pam!My Princess strolling the beach.A change in plans found us spending last night in Little Current. I found a barber for my first haircut since June, and Pam found a grocery store. A good stop!A …
Dream Catcher’s Great Loop 2011-08-10 08:28:00
Day 330 Wall Above Lock #34, Trent Severn Waterway,Ontario, Canada Thursday, July 21, 2011 The looper train docked at Fenelon Falls Unique routing for power cords Fenelon FallsView from the deck of Falls RestaurantWe left early in order to…
Dream Catcher’s Great Loop 2011-08-10 08:06:00
Day 329 Wall Above Lock #31, Trent Severn Waterway,Ontario, Canada Wednesday, July 20, 2011 Island church accessible only by boat Many homes are on islands in Georgian BayCongestion in the lockWall at Lock #31 for overnightIn front of the…
Dream Catcher’s Great Loop 2011-08-10 07:42:00
Day 328 Wall Above Lock #26, Trent Severn Waterway,Ontario, Canada Tuesday, July 19, 2011 Peterborough Lift Lock Approaching the lift lock Waiting for the gate to open to enter the chamber Cylinder under the lock chamber …
Lobster Season
Apologies for not posting in a while, we’ve been busy with the wifi project on Wild Tamarind Cay and when not being gear heads, there has been some good fishing and eating going on.With the threat of TS Emily passing, the marina has been filling up aga…
Aug. 9 – Ridge, MD
Day 144 – St. Clements IslandPoint Lookout MarinaWe woke to humid smoke filled air. There is a large fire burning in the Dismal Swamp in North Carolina and the southern winds have brought quiet a bit of smoke this way. By lunch the winds had changed di…
East Passage 2011-08-10 05:20:06
A front brought a rain line through last night. May all storms be like this one. Early arriving clouds did kill any chance for a sunset. I did feel the need to get up at 4:30 to make sure that the building winds would cause us no problem. However at 5:30 the winds quit. Not […]
