After clearing customs in Gananoque we will stay in Canadian waters for a while. We are now headed east towards Montreal on the St Lawrence, next town Brockville, ON. Easy day, no locks, nice weather and only 32 miles. Total miles …
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Cruising With NMEA 2000 – A First Hand Look The Maretron System, And A Few Other Observations
We’ve just completed our first passage in what seems like forever: Beaufort, North Carolina to Nantucket Island off the coast of New England. This gave us a chance to work with our newly installed NMEA 2000 (N2K) information system and Maretron’s software, as well as try out the newly enclosed flying bridge. The screen shot […]
Year 2, Day 122
Today is Friday, July 27th and we are at Wright's Marina in Britt, Ontario. I haven't added to the blog for 8 days due to the fact that the air card we have with Sprint is maxed out on the megabites they sold us and they won't sell us any…
Afternoon Off
I took Friday afternoon off and Kiley and I rented a car and went to the Faris’cottage on Charleston Lake. Bridget came for the outting and enjoyed some swim time with Kiley. (Continued…)
Friday, July 27, 2012
So, after waiting at North Port, MI for three days, we got on our way this morning. It was cool, breezy, cloudy, and the seas were as predicted – less than 2 feet high. We cruised 68 miles today and arrived at the Frankfurt Municipal Marina…
Honest, it’s not another woman
I spent some real quality time with my sanders today! Likely more than I’ll get to spend with my sweetheart! *sigh*Ok, nuff mushy stuff. She got to drive the IROC to work today!I thought I’d try something different because pictures of sanded fiberglass…
Worth Repeating
June 30 – July 4, 2012After we had finished our “business” in the Green Turtle Cay area, Wayne asked me where I wanted to stop next as we continued our move northward. The answer was easy, Powell Cay. We had not stopped there for several year…
Mystery Ship Adventures 2012-07-27 14:54:00
July 23, 2012 – we finally left Cairns and headed south. The cruising is a bit splashy, but we expected as much. Once the boats are all salty the oceans level out. We pull into the anchorage at Dunk Island and have a peaceful night with minimal swell…
Mystery Ship Adventures 2012-07-27 14:54:00
July 23, 2012 – we finally left Cairns and headed south. The cruising is a bit splashy, but we expected as much. Once the boats are all salty the oceans level out. We pull into the anchorage at Dunk Island and have a peaceful night with minimal swell…
Goderich, Ontario, Canada
Grain elevator torn apart along with town by tornado July 2011 At 6 a.m. we were off the dock into the very swift St. Clair River as it runs under the Blue Bridge. We followed a barge pushing a dredge out of Port Huron and headed 35 degrees northeast to Goderich. Seas were between 1 […]![]()
