Catching Up – Fast Forward Through The Erie Canal!
Where to start? A month ago, I was marveling that we traveled from Rhode Island to Pittsford NY in 6.5 hours retrieving our vehicle – a distance that took us …
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Locking Up Is Hard to Do-Wah-Do
The first lock on the Erie Canal is designated Lock #2. It’s the first lock at the east end of the Erie Canal, yet does not get top billing. Reminds …
Bearing Balls and Cradles – Ready for the Low Bridge
Ten days after we left Wickford Village in Rhode Island, we arrived at Riverview Marina in Catskill, NY. Catskill is about 20 miles short of Waterford, the eastern entryway to …
Navigating the Erie Canal
I’ve been busy working on our 2017 Float Plan that will start in Rhode Island and take us into the Great Lakes in time to get to Lake Michigan early July. …