** Killarney, ON to Detroit, MI ** Just a few tears were shed as we left Killarney and were back onto Georgian Bay, this time headed south, another side trip of our Great Loop journey. Our week would have us ending on Lake St. Clair for the holiday weekend. We […]

**   Killarney, ON   ** This looping life has us daily cruising new waters, experiencing new things, and visiting places we’ve never been. It can be a bit daunting at times, having the figure out the lay of the land every single time you stop, with nothing familiar to go by,

***   Frying Pan Island to Killarney, ON    *** We arrived at Henry’s Sans Souci on Frying Pan Island late in the day after an exciting ride on the Big Chute Marine Railway and through our last lock of Port Severn that dumped us into Georgian Bay. A huge bay, known

** Fenelon Falls to Port Severn and Frying Pan Island, Ontario ** The Trent Severn Waterway continues wow us and to be an incredible part of our voyage. Combining the end of the Trent and a trip home to celebrate our youngest’s wedding has made for a few more great

** Trenton to Fenelon Falls, Ontario ** The past few of weeks have been nothing less than incredible. We have enjoyed every bit of this journey, but day after day on the Trent Severn Waterway has been exhilarating, beautiful, enjoyable, different, and rewarding. We set off on Independence Day, cruising

*** Oswego, NY to Trenon, ON *** We rose early in Oswego finding ourselves a little antsy for our voyage across Lake Ontario, as it would be another big water crossing. We watched fishing boats leave their docks in the calmest of winds and seas. Oswego sits on the southeast

 **  Waterford, NY to Oswego NY  ** The Erie and Oswego Canals Life has slowed down, we went from the big city lights and a city that never sleeps, to a comfortable cruise up the Hudson, to a different life along the Erie Canal. We didn’t really know what to

**    New York City to Waterford, NY   ** We bid farewell to New York City and headed north on the Hudson River early morning. We hadn’t ventured north on the river through the city and all the sights of the city from the water were new and interesting. The city

**   Staten Island – Jersey City – New York City   ** I want to wake up in a city that never sleeps. And that we did after our long run up the Jersey coast. Our crew set down some roots and floated off a mooring ball for four nights in

** Norfolk, VA to Great Kills Harbor, NY ** We covered a lot of miles making our way from Norfolk through Chesapeake Bay, across the C & D Canal, down Delaware Bay and skirting the entire coast of New Jersey on the Atlantic Ocean, our first outside run. Four hundred