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Marmaris

Merhaba,
   Here are a few photos of Marmaris I took during a walk a few mornings ago.  We were here a year ago at this time so some photos may look familiar.  We really are looking forward to experiencing the winter here.  We …

The Beautiful Trent Severn – Trenton to Peterborough

We may have found the cruising paradise of the northern hemisphere, at least from our view point.  The Trent Severn is magnificent, well marked with the easiest and best organized locks.  The scenery is spectacular and the transit w…

Monday, July 23, 2012

We got up early this morning, intending to move on down Lake Michigan.  However, John went online to get the weather report and it called for high winds and 4 to 5 foot waves.  There was a small craft advisory as well.  Therefore, we opt…

#28 – Juneau to Petersburg: Fishing Halibut, Exiting Fords Terror in the dark, and videoing Pack Creek Bears

On Tuesday, July 17 we headed south from Juneau down Gastineau Channel and into Stephens Passage.  Our destinations this week include Taku, Endicott Arm, Dawes Glacier, Fords Terror, Windfall Harbor, the Pack Creek Bears and Petersburg. Our guest …

#28 – Juneau to Petersburg: Fishing Halibut, Exiting Fords Terror in the dark, and videoing Pack Creek Bears

On Monday, July 16 we headed south from Juneau down Gastineau Channel and into Stephens Passage.  Our destinations this week include Taku, Endicott Arm, Dawes Glacier, Fords Terror, Windfall harbor, the Pack Creek Bears and Petersburg.  Here’…

Brewerton to Clayton, NY

 We left Oswego which is on Lake Ontario at 8:00AM for Clayton, NY about 64 miles.  We traveled across the end of Lake Ontario to the St. Lawrence River which was 32 miles.  The weather forecast was for 10-20 knots from the south with …

WE DID IT, finished the loop

Well I am pleased to report that Solitude treated us so well on the entire trip.  I think that it is certainly in part by the way that Erwin took such good care of the boat and was very good at the regular maintenance.As you can see by this next p…

WE DID IT, finished the loop

Well I am pleased to report that Solitude treated us so well on the entire trip.  I think that it is certainly in part by the way that Erwin took such good care of the boat and was very good at the regular maintenance.As you can see by this next p…

Visiting Home

When Pam and I bought Drift Away, we made an agreement.  As soon as one of us decides that living on a boat isn’t fun anymore, we’ll stop.   For the record, that hasn’t happened yet, and we’ve been living aboard for over two years now.&n…

Pointy end still North

We left Newport, after exploring another great New England city, and spending time with family. It was wonderful to see them all again.Because we needed to stage for the Cape Cod Canal tides, we stopped on the West side of the canal, and anchored for t…