Time to travel on. We made the short cruise to Cowichan Bay and tied up to the government dock. This stop was mostly a laundry stop but after the laundry was finished we went exploring. Cowichan Bay is a quaint little village which reminded me of Co…
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Kingston, On
The fort mascotNancy aiming the cannon to shoot an American warship coming to attack. She hit it 5/5Married quarters, each couple had one curtained off area with 2 beds for themselves and any children. The beds folded out at night, folded up during the…
Kingston, On
The fort mascotNancy aiming the cannon to shoot an American warship coming to attack. She hit it 5/5Married quarters, each couple had one curtained off area with 2 beds for themselves and any children. The beds folded out at night, folded up during the…
July 18-20 Getting Back to the Boat
Stuck in ChicagoWinter Harbor MarinaWe decided to fly home this trip, because we didn’t want to waste days away from the boat or our granddaughter. We thought our flights home were horrible, but in hindsight they were as smooth as glass. Our ad…
Friday, July 20. 2012
We stayed at Drummond Island Yacht Haven for two nights because the weather forecast was for 15 to 20 mph winds and 60% chance of rain. We were glad that we stayed. In the afternoon yesterday, another Jefferson boat came into the harbor.&nb…
Portage, ON Lock #39 – 7/18/12
Following Marc’s ArkWe left the lock wall at 7:30 this morning with Marc’s Ark with no plans as to where we would stop for the night. We knew we had several locks to go through as well as the Kirkfield Lift Lock (49 feet) which is like the Pete…
Bobcaygeon, ON – 7/17/12
We moved from the marina to the lock wall early this morning when a spot became vacant, a trip of less than ½ mile. This put us on the side of the canal next to the town which is really neat. It is not the usual“touristy” town with lot…
Dusky Sound, Acheron Passage, Breaksea SOund
As I have frequently mentioned, weather is a big issue in this part of the world. While the weather was nice, several days before our departure from Stuart, reports surfaced that a long swell from deep in the Southern ocean … Continue reading …
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Year 2 Day 114 – Big Chute to Midland, Ontario
Well, we did it – We went up and over the Big Chute:Kathy on the bow as we go up and over!About to reenter the wateron the other sideWe saw more spectacular sights on our last leg of the Trent-Severn including a male and female swan with 5 babies. I …
