We arrived in Cambellford and docked at a municipal wall right down down right next to a beautiful park.We enjoyed a restful night and went into town on Saturday morning to have breakfast at a local Irish restaurant. We learned what a shalaylie was. Do…
Trent Severn Waterway to Campbellford, Canada – 6/16/06
The Trent Severn Waterway is a short cut through Canada that goes from Lake Ontario-about 80 miles east of Toronto-to the Georgian Bay in Severn. It has 44 unique locking experiences and is 240 miles long. We left Trenton for a 9 hour, 31 mile, 12 lock…
Trent Severn Waterway to Campbellford, Canada – 6/16/06
The Trent Severn Waterway is a short cut through Canada that goes from Lake Ontario-about 80 miles east of Toronto-to the Georgian Bay in Severn. It has 44 unique locking experiences and is 240 miles long. We left Trenton for a 9 hour, 31 mile, 12 lock…
Trenton, Ontario, Canada – 6/15/06
Our next destination was to head to Trenton. A 38 mile run through beautiful waters with small cottages, large farms on hills off the water’s edge. At times cautious navigation was required because of shallow waters and narrow channels. Overall a very …
Trenton, Ontario, Canada – 6/15/06
Our next destination was to head to Trenton. A 38 mile run through beautiful waters with small cottages, large farms on hills off the water’s edge. At times cautious navigation was required because of shallow waters and narrow channels. Overall a very …
Lake Ontario to Picton, Ontario, Canada – 6/14/06
We left Oswego with a flotilla of vessels at 7 a.m. Wednesday early morning and to our delight we had no wind and glass like water conditions for our 65 mile trek (40 of it across the open waters of Lake Ontario.It was a wonderful crossing and we are s…
Lake Ontario to Picton, Ontario, Canada – 6/14/06
We left Oswego with a flotilla of vessels at 7 a.m. Wednesday early morning and to our delight we had no wind and glass like water conditions for our 65 mile trek (40 of it across the open waters of Lake Ontario.It was a wonderful crossing and we are s…
Oswego, NY – 6/12-13/06
Oswego, NY was our last stop in the U.S.A until we get back to Michigan. An old port town that again has a rich military history between the French, english Native Americans and ultimately what would become America. Oswego sits at the mouth of the Oswe…
Oswego, NY – 6/12-13/06
Oswego, NY was our last stop in the U.S.A until we get back to Michigan. An old port town that again has a rich military history between the French, english Native Americans and ultimately what would become America. Oswego sits at the mouth of the Oswe…
Erie Canal/Oswego Canal – To Phoenix, NY – 6/11/06
We left Sylvan Beach today, Sunday the eleventh. We cruised across lake Oneida, 40 miles with 2 locks. Oneida Lake is a 24 mile long, shallow lake that can be as rough as Lake Michigan. It is considered the 5th most dangerous lake in the U.S. Although …