Erie Canal Working Boats – maybe I took too many pictures…..

This simple, small tug is used daily on the Erie Canal. The operator told me it was built in 1934 …..and still running like a top!Rear view of this unusual tug. Named Governor Roosevelt – from 1928.Side view.Looks like a great boat for a tour of the …

4th of July

What a GREAT 4th of July!!! We had SUCH a good time aboard our trawler. We are still on the boat as I type this and have been here since Thursday which has been really fun. The new aft head installation has been great and makes the boat much more co…

4th of July

What a GREAT 4th of July!!! We had SUCH a good time aboard our trawler. We are still on the boat as I type this and have been here since Thursday which has been really fun. The new aft head installation has been great and makes the boat much more co…

Erie Canal, Sylvan Beach, NY. On to Lake Oneida!

Little Falls is so charming we debated about staying another day. Bike trails, charming shops & incredible weather……but we press on with two other Looper couples. Grianan and The Old Grouch. Grianan began the Loop in Oriental, NC and …

We've had it all today. Left DeTour Village at O'dark thirty in

We’ve had it all today. Left DeTour Village at O’dark thirty in clouds and a calm breeze…then wind and rain…lightening off to our starboard side…then sunshine and heat. Spent the afternoon exploring Mackinaw City…the fort and an old light house…

Green thoughts

Tuesday was a quiet, “turnover day” for Equinox. Our friends have departed,  so after a fun-filled “vacation” week, it was back to routine housekeeping and maintenance chores aboard. I vacuumed from stem to stern, scrubbed showers, cleaned…

Kingston, NY to Coeymans Landing. NY

Day                 7Depart             Kingston, NY 8:25 amArrive              Coeymans, NY 2:00 pmDistance            55.1 MilesCumulative      269.9 Miles NOTE – Double click on a picture for a large…

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

The above pictures are from the European Village.It seems that our plans have changed again. Or maybe I should say they have been changed for us. We will be staying here at Palm Coast Marina for about 2 months. John told me to say that our boat must h…

Cape York, the Wessel Islands and Darwin

We left Horn Island stop at Booby Island we headed off across the Gulf of Carpentaria to make…

Cape York, the Wessel Islands and Darwin

We left Horn Island stop at Booby Island we headed off across the Gulf of Carpentaria to makeStart your own blog now! Free!