The trip

I thought it might be fun to make a clip of our short jump across to Hythe last week.This is really as a result of John’s request to replay the journey.It sort of worked from the webcam images…The wobbly images are probably on account of the webcam b…

Galley update

We did finish it – I completely forgot to post pictures, as we’ve been maniacally busy for the past several weeks. So in the interest of tidying up that loose end, here’s the finished product.

Trenton, ON. Bad news on internet connections……

After reviewing Verizon’s Canadian options and talking to other Loopers, we realize we will not be able to post to the blog except where we can find wifi from a marina or other source. Therefore we won’t be able to post to the blog very often when in C…

Crossing Lake Ontario entering Kingston July 8th and 9th

SweetPea docked at Winter Harbour Marina in Brewerton, NY they have 2 courtesy cars and a fantastic supermarket here, as well as West Marine, Walmart, Target etc.Out for a joy ride!Stopped in Phoenix just long enough to take pictures and wait for the l…

Herkimer, NY to Sylvan Beach, NY

Day             12Depart         Herkimer, NY 8:35 amArrive          Erie Canal-Sylvan Beach, NY 2:50 pmDistance         38 MilesCumulative   401 Miles NOTE – Double click on a picture for a larger viewWe headed out t…

SUNDAY JULY 10TH 2011

After leaving the boat in Midland, Ontario for the past 3 weeks, we returned from Minnesota just a couple of days ago and are more than ready to head back out on the Loop. It is a beautiful summer day in Canada! You can say what you want about winters …

Muscle Boat Poker Run Party

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Monday, July 11, 2011

After going with Norm to take the car back to Enterprise, I decided it was a good time to clean the inside of the boat. I got the aft head and the aft cabin cleaned and then thought, “Why am I doing such a good job now? When we come back from Cincinnat…

Second Weekend at the Delta

Joe and Carrie came up and stayed on Tiki J.  Happy Harbor is the place to go for breakfast.  $4.99 and it tastes good!this is our marina from the river: farther down Brannan: Some folks having fun on threeriver reach: wildlife…

Approach to the Danube

 As we approached  the Danube we right away noticed that the banks become steeper and higher with many castle. Our first stop on the Danube KELHEIM.We met a very interesting couple on a very nugget Dutch build SMELNE boat. Harold and Silvia P…