October 19, 2008Well 5 months have passed along with the summer, and we haven’t been very faithful about keeping up with our blog. What’s new about that….we’re having such a good time we don’t always have enough time to sit down and write.We …
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Brokeback Mountain in Eyemouth
Rather startling progress to report – the bridge and the deckhouse are now one and are sitting on the hard next to Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s dredger.The steam dredger is on the left, and the deck structure for Heroine is on the right, in aluminium. Thi…
J & Kendra Tingle with Ben & Charissa Hubbard
Our nephew J Tingle, his wife Kendra and friends Ben and Charissa Hubbard drove down for a quick visit from Chattanooga on Friday, August 15th. They left straight from work and we headed upstream to Jones Creek and anchored for the night. Saturday morn…
British Columbia and the Victoria "Splash"
On Tuesday, July 22nd we flew out to Vancouver, British Columbia and took a ferry over to Sidney on Vancouver Island to meet up with the friends we made while traveling the Great Loop. When we arrived, Chuck and Chris welcomed us to their boat Essi-Ann…
Maine, glorious Maine!
We slowly felt our way through thick fog around Cape Sable & across the Bay of Fundy in tandem with Bay Pelican and anchored at Roque Island, Maine before proceeding to Bar Harbor to clear customs. Moon Star was finally delivered from the fog that …
Moon Star Cruises 2008-08-14 01:18:00
Here is a picture of Moon Star and Bay Pelican in Lunenburg harbour.Sunrise at Mahone bay, just south of Halifax, Nova ScotiaThe Lunenburg waterfront is always picturesque. I think they repaint this warehouse every year. It appears a slight navigation …
Bras d’Or Lakes & Nova Scotia
Occasionally you see a small example of cottage perfection on the many islands along this coast:The sun has re-emerged and we are enjoying a cruise down the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia.Our visit to the Bras d’Or was damp. The good news is that the bo…
Prince Edward Island
We’re now anchored at Brudenell River, on Prince Edward Island. We crossed from Shippagan, New Brunswick direct to West Point, PEI several days ago.After stops at Summerside & Charlottetown, we decided to visit Brudenell River. This had nothing to…
Saguenay Fjord – Pictures
Moon Star approaching Baie Eternite. At Anchor on the Saguenay.Heading up the fjord. The water depth was over 800 feet. We cruised up the fjord with friends Marty & Deb on Bay Pelican. http://www.tallshipsnovascotia.com/shipsDetails.aspx?id=7 T…
Montreal & Quebec City
Montreal & Quebec City are both dramatic & beautiful. We spent only short stays in each due to high temperatures and tide & current conditions for ou trip. City walking at 90 degrees + is not for us or our dog. Dinner at outdoor restaurants…
