We traveled 28.4 NM, 4 hours and 20 minutes from Bad River Bay to Collin’s Let Mile 58 Anchorage. Bill and Margie led the way. We shared the anchorage with this beautiful Ranger Tug. After anchoring and settling in we took the dinghy to shore for a hike and conquered the mountain! The sticks come …
We traveled 5.8 NM, 1 hour and 10 minutes to reach Bad River Bay, Devil’s Door anchorage. This is a very popular spot and as we were pulling into the cove 2 large boats were pulling up their anchors to leave. We were getting into position to drop our anchor and I noticed the boat …
WE traveled 25.5 NM, 3 hours and 45 minutes to Bustard Island, harbour -west. We were the only boat at the anchorage! The area had a lot of underground rocks and we stayed in the channel. We used a Mediterranean style stern anchor tie in addition to our bow anchor to keep the boat from …
We traveled 26.4 NM or 3 hours and 50 minutes to Bang Inlet, Wright’s Marina. The small craft route took us to some pretty narrow passages! Happy 90th Birthday to dear Uncle Hans!!
We left Henry’s early and traveled 26.5 NM or 4 hours and 1 minute to reach Hopewell Bay. This was a beautiful anchorage with room for several boats. Theresa and Susan on Masquerade had recommended this spot from their loop. We anchored, swam, did some maintenance, took a dinghy ride exploring and had Linda and …
We had a great offer to hang around for the day and take a dinghy tour with a gold looper but since it was the beginning of the weekend we thought we should move on to get an anchorage early! We should have stayed as our first two choices of anchorages were already filled up …
July 21, Travel Day 126, Henry’s fish Restaurant Read More »
We traveled 9.8 NM or 1 hour and 50 minutes to Ojibway Bay, Canada Parks Dock. 50 islands make up the National Park in Eastern Georgian Bay from Honey Harbour to twelve Mile Bay and are part of the famous 30,000 islands, the world’s largest freshwater archipelago. Beausoleil island is a large island in the …
We left our travel companions behind in Orillia! We needed to get to Hindson Marina in Penetanguishene to meet some folks interested in doing the Great Loop in the fall, possibly on No Agenda! Lock 43 was closed for water management due to heavy rainfall, this created a 2 hour delay in our travel plans! …
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We traveled a whirlwind tour of the Trent Severn Waterway! From Peterborough we went to Nassau Mills, Otanabee, Douro, Sawer Creek, Lakefield, Young Point. Burleigh Falls, Lovesick Island, Buckhorn, Bobcaygeon, Lindsay, Fenelon Falls. Rosedale, Kirkfield, Bolsover and Talbot. We went through antother Lift Lock in Kirkfield, this was the highest point in the waterway. The …
We traveled 23.8 NM, 4 hours and 10 minutes to get to the Peterborough Lock. This is the tallest hydraulic lift lock in the world. The lift is 65 feet. We stayed 2 nights in Peterborough, there was a music festival, lots of green space for walking and biking. The town down area had some …