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Corsica cont…..

12th August 2011
Another hour or so steam to L’ile Rousse where we spend a lazy Saturday, swimming from the boat and enjoying a leisurely lunch in a restaurant ashore, with a view straight out into the bay to where Mad Sunday awaits our return. …

Adventures of Skinny Dippin’ 2011-08-25 18:03:00

August 20, 2011This weekend was CANVAS INSTALL WEEKEND!! I have made made Sunbrella window coverings for the windshield and forward side windows! I’m very excited about them. I used Sailrite’s patterning material and made patterns for each window, …

Cruisers’ Net Rendezvous at Little Current 8-23-11

We’re here in Little Current for the Cruisers’ Net Rendezvous. Every morning at 9 a.m. we listen to the Net on Channel 71 and get the latest news, sports, local happening and call-ins from boaters throughout the North Ch…

Covered Portage 8-20-11

We’ve saved some of the more spectacular anchorages for last. Here we are at Covered Portage. We have been told that this little hide-away can hold 40 boats during the busy vacation weeks of July and early August. Imagine our surp…

Dream Catcher’s Great Loop 2011-08-24 11:49:00

Days 359-360     Snug Harbor Marina Pentwater, MI Friday, August 19 – Saturday, August 20, 2011 Jeremiah and Seamoore leave Frankfort Green and red entrance markers to PentwaterCrowded beach at Pentwater Snug Har…

Heywood Island, Browning Cove 8-18-11

We’ve been in Little Current for the past two days getting chores done as well as reconnecting with boaters we’ve met at anchorages and meeting some new and gold Loopers. We’ll be back in Little Current for a Cruisers’ Net rendez…

Dream Catcher’s Great Loop 2011-08-24 09:53:00

Day 358      Jacobson Marina Frankfort, MI Thursday, August 18, 2011 North Manitou Shoal Light Passing a freighter in Northern Lake Michigan Point Betsie Light Sand dunes are prevalent on the west coast of Mic…

Dream Catcher’s Great Loop 2011-08-24 08:27:00

Days 356 – 357    Leland Township Marina Leland, MI        Tuesday, August 16 – Wednesday August 17, 2011  Leland Marina officeDocked at Leland MarinaWaterfall at Leland River Dam Lunch at the…

August Adventures!!

August Updates!! August 12-14 has us in Beaufort NC for the annual Pirate Invasion! What made this year special was Jimmy & Deb and Dan & Suzanne from Carolina Beach came to join in the drunken debauchery!! Danny also brought along Steve and Sa…

Ensenada to Palau May to July 2011

To recap the period since the last update: We completed our passage from Ensenada to Palau without any significant problems with the boat and with no particularly daunting winds or seas. We made three stops, at Honolu…