Hello, my name is Stormy and I am Uncle Jeff and Aunt Susie’s 10 year old nephew. I visited them for two weeks aboard their boat. The first day I came with Uncle Jeff on a jet flight and we had a billion delays. That part of my summer was not that fun staying at […]
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Detroit River
Two lakes down and two to go! We left Put in Bay at 7 a.m. this morning with calm seas, but threats of thunderstorms, which we hoped would pass to our south—and they did! Yesterday in Put-in-Bay we played tourists for part of the day with a winery tour, combined with a cave tour. The […]
What an event; What a ride!
Great Kills to Stamford CT. via NYC under perfect conditions. At one point we hit 11.6 in Hell Gate according to the chartplotter but unfortunately we didn’t get the picture of it. We timed the tide and current at both ends and what a difference that made. I posted pictures on Facebook so hopefully you … Continue reading »
THE ROMANTIC MEDIEVAL CITADEL OF MONEMVASIA
A particularly interesting and romantic place is the medieval Byzantine town of Monemvasia, located on a steep fortified island rising dramatically from the sea, and connected by a causeway to the mainland.Impressive Monemvasia Island is known as the
Snails Pace
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Clayton, NY Antique Boat Museum
We elected to stay a second night in Clayton so we could spend an extra day touring Clayton, especially the Antique Boat Museum. Link to ABM. It was a fantastic display, both in water and out of water of antique power boats.
The Antique…
July 23 – Clayton, NY
Why Make Plans?Clayton Municipal DockToady we went down the St. Lawrence to Clayton, one of the towns we had visited when we rented the car last month. It’s a quaint little town full of nice shops and restaurants. They have a great Antique…
Three years
Its been three years (as of July 22) since we officially began construction. While we spent a lot of time leading up to July 22, 2009 planning and preparing for this project, this was the date that the steel arrived so I’ll call that our anniversary da…
Port McNeill to Port Harvey
July 21, 2012A deserted Greenway Sound ResortDeparting Port McNeill at 0955 we headed around the east end of Malcom Island and north across Queen Charlotte Strait to Fife Sound. As we headed out past then end of Malcom Island we ran across another fell…
Crysler Park marina
Left Prescott this morning, after a great breakfast at Bobby’s Fish and Chips. Wind has died down from yesterday, so Wayne got the boat out of our little corner with little difficulty. Slight wind coming down the river behind us, it got quite warm in t…
