See those two “monster” crabs? (haha) Well, that was dinner tonight! Janet and I are now crab experts in the land of crabs. We caught em ourselves, boiled em, cleaned em, and relished em! You can have no more fun than that here in the waters of the Che…
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No More Locks, Please!
We cruised from 6:00 this morning to 3:30 this afternoon and made it to Nickajack Marina, locally known as Hales Bar Marina and pronounced as Hells Bar Marina. One lock today which we’re sooo thankful that the tow and barge on our tail and the lo…
Our Adventures in Washington, D.C.
We stayed at the Capital Yacht Club for a week (well, we did stay an extra day because we needed an R&R day after all of our activities). The Yacht Club was very accommodating and we participated in several activities – happy hours, spaghetti Tue…
Crysler Park Marina, Morrisburg, Ontario
Linda enjoying the rideWayne and Ian as we travelled homeThe Pride of BaltimoreWe are home!!! Left Brockville this morning with Linda and Ian, quick trip down the river to the Iroquois Lock. Did see a tall ship, the Pride of Baltimore, that had just co…
Stormy in Guntersville AL
We tooled around Guntersville today in the courtesy car and saw many trees down from yesterday’s storm. Winds were reported at 60 mph. Had a great lunch at The Rock House and Vicki got a nice pedicure at the nails place in downtown Gun…
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A Crazy Weekend at the Waterfall
On Tuesday, June 14th, the Captain continued his boat cleaning projects while I got caught up on laundry. Late that afternoon we met with George & Rebecca to discuss boating and they took us to a new place ca…
Brockville Municipal Marina, Brockville, Ont
Went out for dinner with Linda and IanMet this boat in the channel todayWarm and sunny this morning; left Kingston marina and had an easy trip down to Ganonoque. Met Linda and Ian in Ganonoque, so nice to see them after being away so long. They joined …
Sitting Pretty in Guntersville, AL…….
Here’s our cruise map from Columbus, MS (the last time we posted a map) to our current location, Guntersville, AL. Just click on the following link. Sometimes you will have to wait for the entire course line to load up and sometimes you wil…
Herkimer to Seneca Falls
Lock 17All through the Erie Canal the locks operated the same by swinging open the doors to let boaters in – Except for Lock 17. This special lock is not only the highest lift lock on the Erie Canal (40′), it is one of only two locks in North …
Settling into our new Home!!
The thing about New Bern is, when the weekend is over, you never want to go home. There is something about this place. I’m not sure what exactly it is. It’s got to be a combination of the fabulous marina staff, the welcoming boat-centric community,…