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Summer Hiatus

Our friends have reminded us that our blog shows us lingering in the Alligator-Pungo Canal back in mid-May, despite the fact that we are comfortably ensconced at home in Vermont. An update is in order.  (Continued…)

Ottawa to Clayton, NY – 6/28/12 – 7/3/12

This posting covers our adventure from Chateau Montebello, QC thru Ottawa and on down the Rideau Canal to Kingston, ON and back to the USA at Clayton, NY.  We traveled 5 days, 209 miles and 52 locks during this period and did not have access to Wi…

Rollercoaster

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ON THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE AEGEAN

Laurie getting into the spirit wearing colorful local hat We really enjoyed the Cycladic island of Nisos Folegandros where we anchored in the idyllic bay of Karavostasi. On the beach beside the small port was a great little taverna where we enjoyed ice…

M/V Fat Bottom Girl 2012-07-04 23:00:00

Happy Independence Day!!!Today was a fantastic day – we departed Great Guana Cay headed to Little Harbour (my favorite spot in the Abacos).  However, we knew we needed to somehow replace the anchor light bulb, before another night on the hook. &nb…

Orcas!

The weather has turned so nice that it is hard to pick up and leave. But after I did a kayak tour around the anchorage area we pulled the anchor and headed to Rebecca Spit. Along the way we had to go through Surge Narrows. This is a much smaller rap…

M/V Fat Bottom Girl 2012-07-04 22:00:00

Happy Independence Day!!!Today was a fantastic day – we departed Great Guana Cay headed to Little Harbour (my favorite spot in the Abacos).  However, we knew we needed to somehow replace the anchor light bulb, before another night on the hook. &nb…

Ruddy Island – Now You’re Talking!

Last year a local (there you go again!) told us about an area of fabulous anchorage. I marked the sight with highlighter. Later on, another local mentioned the same area. Gotta anchor there!We had a few days before we had to be in Parry Sound and we lo…

Cornwall, Ontario

We have decided to start blog entries again as we begin a trip around a small loop for us, from our marina on the St. Lawrence River, to Montreal, up the Ottawa River to Ottawa, down the Rideau canal, and back home to Crysler Park Marina. Our friends, …

Cornwall, Ontario

We have decided to start blog entries again as we begin a trip around a small loop for us, from our marina on the St. Lawrence River, to Montreal, up the Ottawa River to Ottawa, down the Rideau canal, and back home to Crysler Park Marina. Our friends, …