August 19th

Today was a full travel day. We left Ludington at 8:03 this morning headed out into the water to determine if we needed to duck back in. The waves were from the West about 10 mph so we got rocked a little but as the day proceeded it seemed to ease. At one point we […]

August 18th

Okay today we decided to go to Kmart to do some shopping. The bus service for this city is $1.00 per person. We went to Kmart and bought a new toaster since John felt the one he fixed was no longer good enough. Bought a back pack insulated to take drinks to go hiking or […]

August 17th

Forgot to tell everyone I did laundry most of the day and John and I took walks all over the city is very nice. I am tired we must have walked at least 4 miles total and you know me I am not use to that kind of trekking. Anyway we got together with a […]

Ludington August 16/17

So now I am going to share the Badger Story, This ship is a little 400 feet long and takes cars and passengers to Wisconsin from Ludington 4 trips a day back and forth. They also serve meals and have over 50 personel on board to take care of the passengers. This is the […]

August 15th Left Manistee

These are some of the sites when we left Manisttee heading for Ludington. More sand dunes and some awesome beaches stretching for miles I read the sandy shore stretches for 24 miles. This is part of Sable Beach stretching for miles. Hundreds of cars drive here to enjoy the day all along the waterfront for […]

August 15th

This picture is of the break wall coming into Frankfort. These break walls are what they should be doing in Canada. The only opening is where you arrive or leave and it is just wonderful getting into the Marina’s. As I had mentioned we did dine out and when we came back to the boat […]

August 14th continues

We left Newport at 9:15 and this is pictures of the east part of Michigan please remember the west side is Wisconsin. I have shown pictures of the large shipping vessels and our destination is Frankfort. By the way this is Lake Michigan on a bad again. We were to far away to see […]

August 14th

Well we arrived in Newport at 1:30 in the afternoon. As one of the locals say you can walk the main street in 12 minutes. We originally wanted to anchor out but John was a little nervous that we did not have safety in anchoring if the winds picked up so we visited the marina. […]

August 13th more photos

Not sure why but these photos never posted when we left Charlevoix. So I am trying again.

August 13th

We left Holly Island and came into Irish Bay Marina to pick up our parts which did not arrive or no-one knows as the parts department is not open on Sunday. John stated we could not wait and we got some water and left. Just as we were packing to leave this boat dropped into […]