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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

Tag: Cruising

Portage Point Resort and Marina

Checking out a vintage northern Michigan resort on Portage Lake.

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Posted on September 20, 2019January 30, 2020Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Cruising, Lake MichiganLeave a comment on Portage Point Resort and Marina

Gale Warning, so Let’s Go Sailing

Sailing north from Frankfort to South Manitou before an approaching gale from the south.

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Posted on September 2, 2019September 22, 2019Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Anchoring, Cruising, Lake Michigan, WeatherLeave a comment on Gale Warning, so Let’s Go Sailing

Frankfort, MI

Exploring the town of Frankfort, Michigan

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Posted on September 1, 2019September 22, 2019Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Cruising, Docking, Lake MichiganLeave a comment on Frankfort, MI

To Sail, or To Motor?

Deciding when to sail and when to motor on our trip from Pentwater to Arcadia.

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Posted on August 29, 2019September 21, 2019Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Cruising, Lake Michigan, WeatherLeave a comment on To Sail, or To Motor?

Keeping Plans Flexible

Foamy boat wake visible in the water with downtown Milwaukee skyline in the distance

Cruising plans change slightly when the wind doesn't cooperate fully

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Posted on August 25, 2019September 6, 2019Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Cruising, Lake Michigan, WeatherLeave a comment on Keeping Plans Flexible

Waiting on a Weather Window

Deciding on delaying our cruise while waiting for better weather.

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Posted on August 23, 2019September 6, 2019Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Cruising, Lake Michigan, WeatherLeave a comment on Waiting on a Weather Window

A Quick Sail Home

Riding a strong east wind westward, home to Milwaukee.

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Posted on October 15, 2018April 14, 2019Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Cruising, Lake Michigan, Preventer, Sail Handling, Sailing, Weather, Whisker Pole1 Comment on A Quick Sail Home

Pentwater to Grand Haven

An easy sail down the Michigan coast to Grand Haven, MI

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Posted on September 25, 2018November 19, 2018Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Cruising, Lake Michigan, Sailing, WeatherLeave a comment on Pentwater to Grand Haven

Crossing Lake Michigan to Pentwater

Crossing Lake Michigan from Milwaukee, WI to Pentwater, MI, and anchoring in Pentwater Lake.

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Posted on September 1, 2018September 19, 2018Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Anchoring, Cruising, Lake Michigan, SailingLeave a comment on Crossing Lake Michigan to Pentwater

Solo Sail Across Lake Michigan

Overcoming some minor challenges on a solo sail across Lake Michigan.

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Posted on August 5, 2018Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Anchoring, Cruising, Lake Michigan, SailingLeave a comment on Solo Sail Across Lake Michigan

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