We arrived here on Wednesday, 7/20 surrounded by heat and humidity that just would not let go, so we decided to take the weekly rate option of $7.60 per foot. As attractive as the island anchorages are to us, it is more important right now to have elec…
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Meldrum Bay, North Channel, Lake Huron, Canada 7-19-11
We left DeTour Village on Tuesday, 7/19 on a very easy 40 mile cruise to Canada and phone customs check-in at Meldrum Bay on Manitoulin Island. We subsequently learned that you can apply for a Can Pass for Remote Area Border Crossing at www.cbsa-asfc….
Meldrum Bay, North Channel, Lake Huron, Canada 7-19-11
We left DeTour Village on Tuesday, 7/19 on a very easy 40 mile cruise to Canada and phone customs check-in at Meldrum Bay on Manitoulin Island. We subsequently learned that you can apply for a Can Pass for Remote Area Border Crossing at www.cbsa-asfc….
Meldrum Bay, North Channel, Lake Huron, Canada 7-19-11
We left DeTour Village on Tuesday, 7/19 on a very easy 40 mile cruise to Canada and phone customs check-in at Meldrum Bay on Manitoulin Island. We subsequently learned that you can apply for a Can Pass for Remote Area Border Crossing at www.cbsa-asfc.g…
Epic comes in 2nd in the Port Huron Mackinac!
More details later! Don’t know anything else!
Trent Severn, Orillia, ON – made it through Lake Simcoe!
Lake Simcoe is the largest lake along the Trent Severn. The Lake is shallow and can become nasty in a short time. Our friends Pete and Anna Gulick on Blue Yonder are known as the Simcoe Kids for crossing on a bad day. We had heard the story and w…
Kirkfield Lock – Another Amazing Feat of Engineering
As we cruised through the Lock at Bobcaygeon we noticed Muddy Waters just beyond the Lock. Jennifer was exercising on the top deck and Michael and Daria were cooking breakfast. Sorry to have missed them last night.Muddy Waters, Michael, Jennifer, Keega…
Bobcaygeon, ON – A Welcome Respite.
Buckhorn Lake is another of the lakes we cross as we traverse the Trent Severn Waterway. Beautiful and lined with interesting cottages. Some expansive with perfect landscaping and others are modest and well-loved. Narrow passages cause us to carefully …
Trent Severn, Buckhorn, ON – The Generator…
Some cottages are part of a resort.Individual cottages are built on the rocky Canadian Shield.Oh, a cool boathouse.Crawdad weaved through the rocks, including Hell’s Gate. This is our second Hell’s Gate. The other Hell’s Gate was on the East River on t…
Trent Severn, Youngs Point, ON. Every day is an adventure!
Our day was not as expected. We planned to lock up four locks and stay at Buckhorn Lock, but not today! Instead of 22 miles, we cruised less than 7 miles.Beautiful cruise up the calm Waterway. A bit narrow, so better go slow.So many charming cottages. …