We woke up this morning to a day that was beautiful but windy. I had made arrangements to take some canvas to a local canvas shop for repair work, Mike was expecting his steering repair part to arrive and the ladies were planning a shopping trip….
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Cross Winds Marina, Whitehall, MI – 8/22/12
Ricki’s friend Gale joined us for breakfast on Quest this morning before she went to work. We checked on a rental car and nothing could be found except at the airport in Muskegon 18 miles away but the same town that Gale worked in so she took us …
Cross Winds Marina,Wwhitehall, MI – 8/21/12
When we checked the weather this morning NOAA predicted seas less than 1 foot with winds out of the west at 5 to 10 MPH. One out of two ain’t bad …. we did have winds out of the west but the seas were rollers of 2 to 4’s on the beam all day whi…
Ludington Municipal Marina, Ludington, MI – 8/20/12
We left Frankfort at 8 a.m. following Seaquel with Queen Kathleen right behind us. Our destination was Ludington, 51 miles away.Leaving FrankfortCalm Lake Michigan What a pleasant surprise … the lake was flat and we had one of the nicest days so…
Frankfort Municipal Marina, Frankfort, MI – 8/19/12
Our plan today was to leave at 7 a.m. and hope for a smooth ride to Frankfort, 42 miles away.Leland MarinaWe left the marina followed by Queen Kathleen.Leaving the Marina The water was predicted to be 2 foot or less but turned out to be 2 to 4 foo…
Leland Harbor, Leland, MI – 8/18/12
Another day in Leland with threatening weather. When we stay more than a couple days in the same marina I feel like I am about to gather moss…. Our chores today were that Ricki would clean the inside of the boat and I would do the laundry.  …
Laland Harbor, Leland, MI – 8/17/12
Today we accepted an invitation from Rickshaw to join them for a car ride to Traverse City and Charlevoix where we met up with Moor Stuff and Sabartical, boats we have not seen for awhile.Lunch was in Charlevoix then a trip back to Traverse City and vi…
Leland Harbor, Leland, MI – 8/16/12
Lazy day for the captain since cleaning the hull yesterday gave him a sore back. Ricki spent the day in town shopping while I just layed around on the boat.Downtown LelandDowntown LelandWine Cork TableFishtownFishtownFishtownFishtownFishtownLelan…
Leland Harbor, Leland, MI – 8/15/12
Another beautiful day …. Charlevoix Harbor LightWith virtually no wind, Seaquel, Queen Kathleen and Quest lined up at the draw bridge for the 8:30 opening.Beaver Island Ferry Joining our flotilla was the Beaver Island Ferry. It takes …
Charlevoix City Marina, Charlevoix, MI – 8/14/12
It was a really nice day outside so we decided to walk around town a little to check out some sights we had heard about. Marc’s Ark left early for points on down Lake Michigan.Marina Park The marina grounds are second to none that we have se…
