August 12th

This is the picture Holy Island and where we are tucked in. Really a nice quiet Bay and fun to be in. John always needing something to do, did the cupboard in the side cabin putting the door in and me filling it up, plus he fixed some of the other cupboards that were on […]

August 11th

Still waiting for John to make up his mind on when we may leave the marina. At 2:47 in the afternoon we left Irish Boat Works to go anchor in Lake Charlevoix South Arm. We cam past a restaurant and the ferry taking boats back and forth to the island. We continued on to Holy […]

August 13th

WE left Holy Island anchorage and headed back to Irish to pick up our parts, they did not arrive so we decided to continue on. We carried on to Newport and toured the town and landed in the marina. Originally decided to anchor out and then John stated the winds were not favorable so we […]

August 10th

I have taken pictures of the downtown core from the marina at nite and they may not look that greatest but it is rather impressive. Also when we walked that nite we walked past the library that is where the butterfly was and they had people outside sitting in chairs and a concert going on […]

August 9th

Before leaving MacKinaw we had 3 boats over for an afternoon snack. Le Reve whom we met in MacKinaw Bob and Jane and Overtime David and Kim who we have been lucky to make friends with and have travelled several areas together and just down to earth people from Tenesee ass well as S.V Comarant […]

August 8th

We are still in MacKinaw City and will most likely move tomorrow it is 2:30 in the afternoon and John has just gone to sign some papers at the City Hall regarding the property in Mississauga. So it has been a lazy and productive day with cleaning up around the boat. I guess I must […]

August 7th

WE are tied up in MacKinaw City Municipal Marina very nice and high speed internet. I will say Bell has no signal here for the last day so I cannot get calls unless on facetime I can get texts only on WIFI or even facetime. We wondered the streets and they have a mall right […]

August 6th

Left Yacht Haven about 9:00 after fueling up, weather is good and heading for MacKinaw city. Never been there before. The Bay is flat. We have a picture of the ferry that runs to Drummond Island and I took a few more photo’s of the lighthouse, if you recall I attached a picture of a […]

August 5th

Well it was really windy this morning and we decided to stay another day in Yacht Haven. John and I convinced ourselves to go bike riding into town. Now I have not been on a bike for any length of time for years so this was a test of endurance. The town is 3 miles […]

Day 7

Well we are still waiting for our cruise pass at Yacht Haven Marina with customs so in the meantime the admiral figured out a few chores for John. He fixed our toaster it was only toasting on one side, he fixed the floor in our cabinet in the day head so now anything I put […]