We spent a peaceful night anchored behind some islands in Jackson Cove…the next day we passed three trawlers headed the other way…so we knew there was life out there somewhere…we pulled into Blind River July 1st… AH AH, in Canada for Canada Day…
Happy Independance Day
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Scenery up here is GE-Or-geous….well protected
Scenery up here is GE-Or-geous….well protected anchorages…and primitive. We have gone days without seeing another boat or talking to people…even on the radio. We have certainly been ever so glad that we decided to postpone this part of the trip r…
July 3 – Thunderbolt, GA
Day 107 – Bonaventure CemeteryBahia Bleu MarinaWe visited the Bonaventure Cemetery today; it was developed on the historically-significant site of Bonaventure (Good Fortune) Plantation. The peaceful setting rests on a scenic bluff of the Wilmington R…
Charleston, SC – 7/2/11 & 7/3/11
Lucky One, Moor $tuff & Quest left the anchorage at 9:40 on Saturday morning headed for Charleston, only 28 miles north. The anchorage was very nice with very high tides and currents.As we traveled along I kept hearing a strange noise from the rear…
Summer smiles!
What makes cruising so much fun? For us, it’s the adventure of exploring new places, making new friends, as well as introducing old friends to familiar, favorite island spots. We love sharing with guests the many joys of simply being aboard, giving t…
Back in Brewerton
Thursday 6/30/11 We’re back at Tourist following a whirlwind visit home to catch up with family and friends and of course the required doctor, dentist, optometrist, etc. visits that seem to be part of the aging proce…
Cruising Behind Schedule
Working while cruising, especially if you are compulsive, can be difficult. Throw in enticing small towns like Georgetown, South Carolina, where the marina office features a veranda with rocking chairs – locals use them – and the schedule quickly goes out the window. We stopped here to have the folks who make our controls, Glendinning […]
Sunday, July 3, 2011
Sue, Norm and John. The neon bar at the Blue Grotto.The neon tables at the Blue Grotto. Sue and the funky sink in the restroom.After cleaning up the breakfast dishes, we put the dinghy in the water to go exploring. We went to West Marine. There was a m…
Friday and Saturday, July 1 and 2, 2011
Friday, Harbor Beach Marina to Harrisville Harbor Marina, MI: It was another calm and smooth ride on Lake Huron today. It was sunny with a breeze; can’t ask for any thing better. I was a little nervous about crossing Saginaw Bay becau…
