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Moon Star Cruises 2008-08-14 01:18:00

Here is a picture of Moon Star and Bay Pelican in Lunenburg harbour.Sunrise at Mahone bay, just south of Halifax, Nova ScotiaThe Lunenburg waterfront is always picturesque. I think they repaint this warehouse every year. It appears a slight navigation …

Bras d’Or Lakes & Nova Scotia

Occasionally you see a small example of cottage perfection on the many islands along this coast:The sun has re-emerged and we are enjoying a cruise down the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia.Our visit to the Bras d’Or was damp. The good news is that the bo…

Prince Edward Island

We’re now anchored at Brudenell River, on Prince Edward Island. We crossed from Shippagan, New Brunswick direct to West Point, PEI several days ago.After stops at Summerside & Charlottetown, we decided to visit Brudenell River. This had nothing to…

Saguenay Fjord – Pictures

Moon Star approaching Baie Eternite. At Anchor on the Saguenay.Heading up the fjord. The water depth was over 800 feet. We cruised up the fjord with friends Marty & Deb on Bay Pelican. http://www.tallshipsnovascotia.com/shipsDetails.aspx?id=7 T…

Montreal & Quebec City

Montreal & Quebec City are both dramatic & beautiful. We spent only short stays in each due to high temperatures and tide & current conditions for ou trip. City walking at 90 degrees + is not for us or our dog. Dinner at outdoor restaurants…

Miscellaneous Pictures

Pictures we liked…Chateau Hotel looming over Moon StarLock walls up close.Great Boat in Rideau!Sleepy dog on rainy day.Canada day…quiet version. Young adult loon.Early am start on the Ottawa River.

From Ottawa to Montreal

We spent two nights in Ottawa, enjoying the weather & being tourists.The highlight was the ByWard Market, great for fantastic fruits & veggies, as well as super croissants.We enjoyed the restrained Canadian version of the changing of the guard…

Stephen, Katie, Matthew & Allyson Brannon Visit

On June 5-7th Stephen, Katie, Matthew and Allyson Brannon came to the boat for a weekend away from Athens. We took SEASEA out and anchored down at Guntersville Lock. Matthew drove most of the way. I was actually surprised at his abilities. His 8th …

Rideau Waterway

We exited the Trent Severn 28 June and visited Belleville and Kingston before entering the Rideau Waterway on June 30th. The Rideau makes the Trent Severn look modern, as most of the locks are hand-cranked, the chambers built of stone & the lock g…

Trent Severn Canal

We’ve left Georgian Bay and its’ fog & mist & traded it for the protected waters of the Trent Severn Canal.This picture is from the Bruce Peninsula, prior to entering the Trent Severn at Port Severn.The canal is a collection of rivers, lakes &a…