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Manistee to Grand Haven MI Aug 21 -26th

Most towns have their own special flavor or a certain theme, Grand Haven is noted for the water and light show set to music it was fabulous, we had the best seats in the house, right off our sundeck.Manistee Fountain this fountain is very similar to th…

Charlevoix to Leland and Frankfort MI

August 18th and 19thToday was to be and early start but we were held up by fog and a farmers market here in town.  It has been about a month or more since we have had the opportunity to visit a farmers market so we took advantage.  We picked …

Mackinac Island Michigan to Charlevoix MI

Here are some photos from the last few days, click on any of the photos to enlarge themmay take some time to load hit, reload if some are blank enjoy……………………we did! Mackinac Island MI downtownTaxi anyone?The side entrance to the Grand H…

Gore Bay to Meldrum Bay and Drummond Island Back in the USA

Aug 10thThe winds calmed down and we all took off for Meldrum Bay the seas were much calmer than we had expected, so it was a nice day for travel.  About 4 hours later we docked in the Bay along with CrawDad and Grianan settled in for the night af…

Little Current to Croker Island Anchorage to Gore Bay

August 7thThings don’t always pan out the way they are planned.  Due to weather we have passed up a couple of my MUST anchorages.  We spent a night in Little Current instead of Baie Fine very disappointing, especially when it turned out to be…

Aug 6th Killarney

 Herbert’s Fisheries they have fish and chips cooked and sold out of an old bus. These boats across the way have front row seats for the movie.  And the End of another wonderful day in beautiful Can a daToday we again traveled the outsid…

Parry Sound Aug 4th Byng Inlet Aug 5th

Aug 4thAs we set out today we had originally intended to stop in Parry Sound to pumpout and re provision what turned out to be a quick stop over took almost 3 hours.  After all was done the winds had picked up and we figured we would spend the nig…

Frying Pan Island Echo Bay Aug 2nd and 3rd

We are anchored in Echo Bay near Frying Pan island, less than a mile or so from Henry’s Fish camp.  We had lunch at Henry’s yesterday, MuddyWaters was leaving and BlueSkies was arriving when we left.  Best fish and chips, we had the pick…

Aug 1st Midland tomorrow Frying Pan Island and Henry’s Fish Camp

We took a walk into town took some photos of the murals the town is most known for, had lunch at a Deli and returned to do laundry.  Yesterday we ran into Carol and Rich at the marina (Salt n Sand) and they came over for cocktails they are pl…

We are in the Georgian Bay!

How do you follow up on something as unusual and exciting as the Big Chute?  Well….Holy Cow we are now in the Georgian Bay!  After traversing the Big Chute (lock 44)  we traveled a ways to the smallest of the locks on th…