Thursday; Port Weller, ON, to Port Colburne, ON, via the Welland Canal: Boy, what a day. It took us 13 hours to do the canal counting the delays and it cost $200.00 for usage fees. Once you are in the canal you have to complete i…
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Sunday through Tuesday; June 12 , 13 & 14, 2011
Sunday; Orleans County Dock: Stayed over another day because the weather was supposed to be bad again; well, it wasn’t. The weather report has been wrong so many times you are almost tempted to just go, but the time we do that, …
June 10 & 11, 2011, Friday and Saturday:
Oswego, NY to Rochester, NY, Shumway Marina: Today was our first day on Lake Ontario and it went great. We started with a little wind and swells about 1 to 2 feet and as we got closer to Rochester, NY, the swells smoothed out and became sma…
June 6 through 9, 2011; Monday through Thursday
June 6, 2011; Village of Ilion to Rome, NY, free city dock: We got up early and walked to the Remington Arms Factory about 3/4 of mile from the marina. Dozier’s said that they did tours at 10:00 and 14:00 Monday through Friday but when we c…
Previously posted pictures from May
Taken from our tour boat”Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free…”Inside Ellis IslandStatue of Liberty from the outside groundsFlag flying at Ellis IslandUSMC Ospray flying over New York CityOspray Pracicing for Me…
Wednesday through Saturday, June 1 through 4, 2011:
June 1 and 2, Wednesday and Thursday; Waterford, NY, Visitor Center: Stayed another 2 days while waiting on a package.June 3, Friday; Waterford, NY to Lock 12 on the Erie Canal: We got our package and we were on our way by 08:00 and go…
Saturday, May 28 through Tuesday, 5-31, 2011
Saturday, Georges Island Anchorage to Kingston, NY, Steel House Restaurant: We pulled anchor and it was full of hard mud so I drove and Keith got it off before it dried on. It was a foggy morning and it didn’t lift completely until 10:00.&n…
Previously posted pictures from April and May, 2011
BattleshipWisconsinKim Jo III at Alligator River MarinaSunset at Manasquan Inlet, NJ on 5-20-2011Elizabeth City, VA provides free dockageIf there are 5 or more boats the city puts on a wine and cheese partyXO driving the Dismal Swamp with Tony M in fro…
Thursday and Friday, May 26 and 27, 2011
Second Day in the New York Area: We got every thing done yesterday so we devoted all day to seeing the sights of New York (Keith was a good boy!). We took a tour of Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. I told Keith before we left n…
Tuesday and Wednesday, May 24 and 25, 2011
Tuesday; Metedecock River to Manasquan Inlet-Clark’s Marina, NJ: Waited for high tide then we left at 13:35 for the short trip through the Point Pleasant Canal to our marina. The canal was beautiful. The marina was definitively one to…
