History LessonCrown Point – AnchorageOur destination today was Crown Point. It is at the narrowest part of Lake Champlain and for that reason it is full of history. An important spot first to the Indians and then the French, British and American …
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New Buffalo Marina, New Buffalo, MI – 8/26/12
All systems were a go this morning for the 52 mile run down the lake to New Buffalo, MI where we will stage our crossing of the lake to Chicago.Lake Michigan Most of the trip was in water showing 1 to 3 footers. When we were at the marina la…
New Buffalo Marina, New Buffalo, MI – 8/26/12
All systems were a go this morning for the 52 mile run down the lake to New Buffalo, MI where we will stage our crossing of the lake to Chicago.
Lake Michigan
Most of the trip was in water showing 1 to 3 footers. When we were at the m…
Sooooo close, but ………
The good news is we have an answer. The bad news is we are not on the ship leaving Brisbane tomorrow. It is a VERY long story …………………… I gave up on trying to get info from the agent and was able to talk directly…
Optimizing Solar Panel Angle And Direction – Is It Worth The Trouble?
We are at anchor, it is quiet, just three other cruising yachts in this bay, and the sun is shining for a change. With the sun now dropping towards our neighbors in the Southern hemisphere, or the earth tilting if you prefer being accurate, the sun’s angle to our flat solar panels is less than […]
Sooooo close, but ………
The good news is we have an answer. The bad news is we are not on the ship leaving Brisbane tomorrow. It is a VERY long story …………………… I gave up on trying to get info from the agent and was able to talk directly…
[Kensblog] Contest Results (from yesterday)
Greetings all!
This is a short blog entry, just to follow up on yesterday’s contest…
Before I announce the winners, here is a bit of an update on our perfect anchorage.
As you can see, our anchorage has gotten more crowded. The picture greatl…
[Kensblog] Contest Results (from yesterday)
Greetings all!
This is a short blog entry, just to follow up on yesterday’s contest…
Before I announce the winners, here is a bit of an update on our perfect anchorage.
As you can see, our anchorage has gotten more crowded. The picture greatl…
Back from the Wilds of Indonesia
As we pull into familiar Labaun Bajo so ends the long and adventurous trek around Borneo and Eastern Indonesia. This long voyage took us to remote and seldom visited parts of this exotic country. We anchored in virgin territory and met people certainl…
Sunday, August 26, 2012
It was ugly here in beautiful Chillicothe, Illinois. It began raining this morning and has been raining, off and on, all day. Sometimes with thunder and lightning. It’s not as if we could move our boat anyway. A very nice w…
