The repairs and upgrades were completed s l o w l y but we spent a pleasant time in Deltaville. In August, while Voyager was on the hard for the bottom job, we house and pet sat for 2 different people which worked out great for all parties. …
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Nightmare Watch
Location: Greenwich Bay, Rhode Island Coordinates: 41° 41.111′ N 71° 26.792′ W When reading Dave’s recent Night Watch blog, you can almost hear The Eagles in the background singing, “I’ve gotta peaceful, easy feeling…”. You can feel his sheer bliss and joy of being at sea. Unfortunately, someone changed the soundtrack for my night watch, and all I […]
Docking Poles DIY Style
I should have my new docking poles finished tomorrow and since info on DIY ones is thin on ground thought i’d add this incase anyone wants ideas for their own. was going … read more →
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Best Corrosion Protection for Aluminum in Saltwater
I have had several aluminum boats out here on the Chesapeake Bay, not quite as salty as the Gulf, but salt is salt. Here is what I do: First part of year … read more →
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It’s ALL Chinese to me….
Greetings…from Hong Kong! I can’t believe our little fiberglass home has brought us to Hong Kong…just sounds so cool. But it is not cool here; about 100+ degrees every day and more in the middle of the city!
Last I wrote we were cruising the sout…
Fox Island, North Channel – Photos Speak for Themselves
Just another great cruising spot on the Great Loop route.
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Song Birds at Heywood Island – North Channel
We enjoyed the “Pool” so much we didn’t want to leave but finally we departed for Heywood Island and later, Little Current. After getting settled into our quiet anchorage, shared with half a dozen other boats, off Heywood Island, we…
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Hiking “UP” to Topaz Lake
Another gorgeous day in the North Channel. We were anchored in the “Pool,” a well protected cover just at the end of Baie Fin. We took advantage of the great weather by exploring by dinghy and beaching the small craft…
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Meldrum Bay
Meldrum Bay, located on the northwest tip of Manitoulin Island, is one of last stops in the North Channel as one heads west. I remember, with great anticipation as we cruised into the Bay for the very first time.One might think the anticipation was for the natural wonders that the North Channel had to offer…
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The “Pool” at the End of Baie Fine – North Channel
Baie Fine is a wonderful 10-mile cruise laden with fantastic photo opportunities around each rocky bend and cliff as you work your way up to a little cove called the “Pool.” We anchored, as is tradition, in the med-moor style…
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