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Tag: Summer 2017

Cruising with Rose-Colored Glasses

After Eagle Island, we headed eastward once again driven along by further mechanical issues. But I’m letting Dan cover those gory details – I’m going to focus on the positive. Those rose-colored glasses really do help improve perspective! We arrived in Little Current (again) and tied up alongside the wall…

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Julie January 8, 2018 January 8, 2018Ramblings Georgian Bay, Lake Huron, North Channel, Summer 2017

Cruising – The 2017 Season Wrap-Up (It’s all in the numbers)

For those number geeks, here is a summary of our 2017 season. Start: June 1 Warwick, Rhode Island    End: September 9 Goderich, Ontario Total number of nautical miles travelled on Gaviidae: 1734.3 nautical miles (1995.8 miles) Average travel day on Gaviidae: 31.5 nautical miles Maximum travel day (Port Washington, NY…

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Julie November 20, 2017 November 20, 2017Ramblings Living Aboard, Sailing, Summer 2017

North Channel of Lake Huron – The Benjamin Cut

The North Channel is the northern portion of Lake Huron west of Georgian Bay. It is a beautiful area covered with small and large islands and more than a few anchorages. In fact, the Great Lakes Cruising Club has well over 100 harbor reports covering the anchorages in this area…

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Julie August 15, 2017 February 20, 2018Ramblings North Channel, Summer 2017

A Bit More About the Benjamins

After a day of cleaning, relaxing and general decompressing at Croker Island, we weighed anchor at 9:30 Sunday morning and followed Jerry and Clare in Magic Carpet out of the bay and toward the Benjamin Islands. We were headed to Fox Island and the Benjamins were in the way. Fox…

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Daniel August 14, 2017 February 20, 2018Ramblings Lake Huron, North Channel, Summer 2017
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