We finished the Trent Severn Waterway today! We’re in Midland, ON at the start of the Georgian Bay of Lake Huron. Besides the pretty scenery with granite islands of the Canadian Shield dotting clear, blue waters, there were some exciting things today…
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Doug & Kathy’s Boatlog 2007-07-20 16:03:00
We stayed in Port Orillia today one more day to wait for strong winds to die down and Kathy was worried about water levels due to the 4 in. of rain here last night. On my brother, Jim’s, advice I had Poutine for dinner. Kathy had a little pizza. Yeah…
Doug & Kathy’s Boatlog 2007-07-20 16:03:00
We stayed in Port Orillia today one more day to wait for strong winds to die down and Kathy was worried about water levels due to the 4 in. of rain here last night. On my brother, Jim’s, advice I had Poutine for dinner. Kathy had a little pizza. Yeah…
Doug & Kathy’s Boatlog 2007-07-18 06:44:00
We’re in Port Orillia, ON at the end of Lake Simcoe, close to the end of the Trent Severn Waterway. We stayed on a lock wall at lock #39 last night after going through 8 more locks and about 30 miles of canal. Staying on lock walls is pleasant and usua…
Doug & Kathy’s Boatlog 2007-07-18 06:44:00
We’re in Port Orillia, ON at the end of Lake Simcoe, close to the end of the Trent Severn Waterway. We stayed on a lock wall at lock #39 last night after going through 8 more locks and about 30 miles of canal. Staying on lock walls is pleasant and usua…
Doug & Kathy’s Boatlog 2007-07-15 18:13:00
We’re in Buckhorn, ON, docked on a lock wall overnight. It’s a nice tie-up with a park at the lock and dam, and a teeny town across the road. We went through 10 locks and 30 miles of the Trent Severn Waterway today, which puts us at mile 120… halfway…
Doug & Kathy’s Boatlog 2007-07-15 18:13:00
We’re in Buckhorn, ON, docked on a lock wall overnight. It’s a nice tie-up with a park at the lock and dam, and a teeny town across the road. We went through 10 locks and 30 miles of the Trent Severn Waterway today, which puts us at mile 120… halfway…
Doug & Kathy’s Boatlog 2007-07-14 19:49:00
We cruised up the Trent Severn to Peterborough, ON on 7/13 and stayed over one day in Peterborough to see the city and buy groceries, get a haircut, etc. The Trent Severn was frequently narrow but winding through pine forests and sometimes opening up i…
Doug & Kathy’s Boatlog 2007-07-14 19:49:00
We cruised up the Trent Severn to Peterborough, ON on 7/13 and stayed over one day in Peterborough to see the city and buy groceries, get a haircut, etc. The Trent Severn was frequently narrow but winding through pine forests and sometimes opening up i…
Doug & Kathy’s Boatlog 2007-07-12 18:05:00
We’re in Hastings, Ontario.We cruised the Trent Severn Waterway another 30 miles and 6 locks today and we fit under all the low bridges with our radar arch up (hooray!). At one 22 ft. bridge, we only had about 10 inches to spare, however, there are not…
