We continued on the canal with a stop at Sylvan Beach then across Oneida Lake and arrived in Brewerton on June 24th. We took a slip at Ess Kay Yards for a week. I had removed the injectors and the injector pump at Stansbury and had the pump overhauled and the injectors tested. It ran […]
Archive for the 'Georgian Bay' Category
Low Bridge, everybody down…..
Jun 24th 2017Cruise Log & Georgian Bay & Location
Well, a bit more than 15 miles. In bygone years, that was a typical day’s travel on the Erie Canal immortalized in the song. Our day’s travel can be up to 40-some miles, but we’re really not counting, we have no schedule, and if we see something interesting, we stop. Our 5th trip on the […]
2017 Summer Cruise Overview
Jun 15th 2017Cruise Log & Georgian Bay & Location
Just a bit of geography for readers who might not be familiar with the cruising grounds referenced in these posts. Above is a general overview of the Great Lakes. Well, the ones closest to the areas we’ve been traveling these past few months. Georgian Bay, highlighted in green, connects to Lake Huron to the west, […]
Summer already! UPDATE!
Jun 14th 2017Cruise Log & Georgian Bay & Location
We departed Stansbury on Sunday, June 11. We took advantage of favorable weather days and kept pushing up the Jersey coast, doing a few 75 mile runs to stay ahead of an approaching pattern that promised to create some coastal slop. We arrived at Atlantic Highlands the day before the winds shifted around to the […]