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  • Fender Boards
  • Electric Winch Upgrade
  • Refrigeration Refit, Part III: Frigoboat Keel Cooled System
  • 2022 North Channel Cruise Summary
  • Midlake Wind Shift: Pentwater to Milwaukee
  • Progress South to Pentwater
  • Spinnaker Run Under the Big Mac: Les Cheneaux to Garden Island
  • Detour Village to the Les Cheneaux
  • Clearing into the US with the ROAM App
  • Back in the US in Detour Village
  • Gore Bay to Milford Haven
  • Staying Flexible: The Benjamins to Gore Bay
  • A Gale in the Benjamins
  • Heywood to Little Current
  • Killarney Hike and Sail to Heywood
  • Chikanishing Hike and Killarney
  • The Bustards to Deadbolt via the Collins Inlet
  • The Bustard Islands
  • Covered Portage Cove to Killarney
  • McGregor Bay to Covered Portage Cove
  • McGregor Bay
  • Hike up to Casson Peak from Maryanne Cove
  • Back in the Wilderness: Little Current to Maryanne Cove
  • Little Current
  • Boat Work: Hog to Rous Island

Category: Sailing Adventures

2022 North Channel Cruise Summary

A summary and parting thoughts of our 2022 cruise to Lake Huron's North Channel.

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Posted on January 19, 2023Categories 2022 North Channel Cruise, Sailing AdventuresTags Cruising, North Channel, Sailing, Weather1 Comment on 2022 North Channel Cruise Summary

Midlake Wind Shift: Pentwater to Milwaukee

Reading the sky as we cross Lake Michigan on our final leg home.

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Posted on September 11, 2022January 3, 2023Categories 2022 North Channel Cruise, Sailing AdventuresTags Cruising, Lake Michigan, Weather2 Comments on Midlake Wind Shift: Pentwater to Milwaukee

Progress South to Pentwater

A few days motoring south, then a beat to arrive in Pentwater just after sunset.

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Posted on September 8, 2022January 3, 2023Categories 2022 North Channel CruiseTags Cruising, Lake MichiganLeave a comment on Progress South to Pentwater

Spinnaker Run Under the Big Mac: Les Cheneaux to Garden Island

A long day under spinnaker under the Mackinac Bridge and into Lake Michigan.

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Posted on September 5, 2022January 3, 2023Categories 2022 North Channel Cruise, Sailing AdventuresTags Cruising, Lake Huron, Lake MichiganLeave a comment on Spinnaker Run Under the Big Mac: Les Cheneaux to Garden Island

Detour Village to the Les Cheneaux

After finding big swells and light air on the open water, we divert into Government Bay.

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Posted on September 4, 2022January 3, 2023Categories 2022 North Channel CruiseTags Cruising, Lake HuronLeave a comment on Detour Village to the Les Cheneaux

Clearing into the US with the ROAM App

My experience and suggestions for using the ROAM app to clear US Customs

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Posted on September 3, 2022January 3, 2023Categories 2022 North Channel Cruise, Sailing AdventuresTags Cruising, North ChannelLeave a comment on Clearing into the US with the ROAM App

Back in the US in Detour Village

A short sail across the Canada-US border on Potaganissing Bay.

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Posted on September 3, 2022January 3, 2023Categories 2022 North Channel CruiseTags Anchoring, Cruising, North ChannelLeave a comment on Back in the US in Detour Village

Gore Bay to Milford Haven

We sail a bunch of miles west, and choose an anchorage based on several weather and logistical issues.

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Posted on September 2, 2022January 3, 2023Categories 2022 North Channel CruiseTags Anchoring, Cruising, North Channel, WeatherLeave a comment on Gore Bay to Milford Haven

Staying Flexible: The Benjamins to Gore Bay

Not wanting to fight a headwind, we stop in a town we've never been to before.

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Posted on September 1, 2022January 3, 2023Categories 2022 North Channel CruiseTags Cruising, North Channel1 Comment on Staying Flexible: The Benjamins to Gore Bay

A Gale in the Benjamins

Riding out a gale in the beautiful Benjamin Islands group in the North Channel.

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Posted on August 31, 2022January 3, 2023Categories 2022 North Channel Cruise, Sailing AdventuresTags Cruising, Dinghy, North Channel, WeatherLeave a comment on A Gale in the Benjamins

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