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Ottawa, Canada

 The flight of eight –  these locks are named that because there are 8 to go through in OttawaThis granite stone has the route we were following from Kingston on the Rideau, to Ottawa and then on to Montreal and back out the St Lawrence Seawa…

Through the canals in Canada, the Rideau, Richelieu, & the Chambly

 Wayne hand cranking the bridge at the lock, the parks manager let him try it out to see what it was like Merrickville, one of our favorite towns in Canada, great ice cream and restaurants here.Smiths Falls no longer has the Hershey’s chocola…

The Rideau Canal

                            Still trying to get the Grey Heron in flight, this is the best picture so far .                   &…

Gananoque, Canada & Kingston Ontario – The beginning of the Rideau Canal

Gananoque, Canada in the Thousand IslandsThe Gananoque InnKingston, Ontario HarborDowntown KingstonChez Piggy Restaurant Going into the first lock on the Rideau CanalThe locks get very crowded during the summerIn Canada all their locks are histori…

Thousand Islands & The Boldt Castle

                                               The Boldt Castle on Heart Island – this castle was never finished because Boldt was b…

Lake Ontario to Cape Vincent & Clayton NY

                                          Leaving Oswego crossing Lake OntarioCape Vincent, NY Tibbits Point in Cape VincentDowntown Clay…

Oswego, NY

waiting for a bridge before going into the lockbetween lock 7 & 8 Harborfest 2010 in Oswego – One big party for the weekend

We are traveling in Canada

Due to traveling in Canada, we do not have great internet service.  We will have to post all the pics when we get to a big city.  Maybe Montreal….. Anyway we are traveling in the 1000 Islands, and  through the Rideau Canal up…

Rome, Brewerton, Phoenix, still in New York

Working tugs on the NY Canal SystemFoggy morning – this was the boat following us “My Cyn”This bridge is crooked not the picture it was made that wayA picture of us going into a lock.  The dam is on the left and the lock in on the right.  Tha…

Waterford, NY to Canajoharie, NY

The Mohawk, Hudson, and Champlain Valley gateway of HistoryWaterford Visitors Center and boat dockageA shipyard that build Barge Canal boats                               &…