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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

Thomas Bay

Exploring Thomas Bay, off Canada's Georgian Bay, for the first time.

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Posted on August 12, 2017December 1, 2017Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Anchoring, Cruising, Georgian Bay, North ChannelLeave a comment on Thomas Bay

The Collins Inlet

Motoring between the narrow cliffs of the long Collins Inlet, off of Canada's Georgian Bay, and Mill Lake.

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Posted on August 11, 2017August 5, 2018Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Cruising, Georgian Bay, Motoring, North ChannelLeave a comment on The Collins Inlet

Covered Portage Cove

Tying to a tree amongst the cliffs of Covered Portage Cove in Lake Huron's North Channel.

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Posted on August 9, 2017August 5, 2018Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Anchoring, Cruising, North Channel, Tying AshoreLeave a comment on Covered Portage Cove

Beardrop Harbor

Jeff's first "real" anchorage in Lake Huron's North Channel after a 360 mile delivery.

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Posted on August 5, 2017December 1, 2017Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Anchoring, Cruising, North ChannelLeave a comment on Beardrop Harbor

Harbor Island Thunderstorm

An unexpected, sudden weather change catches Priorities slightly unprepared.

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Posted on August 4, 2017December 1, 2017Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Cruising, Damage, Handrail, Sailing, Thunderstorm, WeatherLeave a comment on Harbor Island Thunderstorm

South Manitou Island

After anchoring in its harbor, Jeff hikes on South Manitou Island, part of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

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Posted on August 3, 2017December 1, 2017Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Anchoring, Cruising, Hiking, Lake MichiganLeave a comment on South Manitou Island

Marelon Seacock Failure

Water gushes in after removing the thru hull

Sudden seacock failure requiring a replacement while Priorities was in the water.

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Posted on July 28, 2017February 27, 2018Categories Maintenance / UpgradesTags ball valve, Plumbing, Repair, Sea cockLeave a comment on Marelon Seacock Failure

Chasing Tall Ships

Priorities and Niagara

Daysailing mission to photograph competitors offshore in the Tall Ships Challenge as they pass Milwaukee.

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Posted on February 23, 2017December 1, 2017Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Day Sailing, Lake Michigan, SailingLeave a comment on Chasing Tall Ships

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