A summary and parting thoughts of our 2022 cruise to Lake Huron's North Channel.
2022 North Channel Cruise Summary
Tag: Weather
Midlake Wind Shift: Pentwater to Milwaukee
Reading the sky as we cross Lake Michigan on our final leg home.
Gore Bay to Milford Haven
We sail a bunch of miles west, and choose an anchorage based on several weather and logistical issues.
A Gale in the Benjamins
Riding out a gale in the beautiful Benjamin Islands group in the North Channel.
A Rainy Day: Government Bay to Harbor Island
Sailing on a rainy, foggy day gets us closer to our eventual destination.
Frankfort to Northport, MI
A beat to windward gets us some more miles northeastbound.
Lake Crossing: Manitowoc to Frankfort
Leg 3 of our northbound delivery. An easy lake crossing.
Gale Warning, so Let’s Go Sailing
Sailing north from Frankfort to South Manitou before an approaching gale from the south.
To Sail, or To Motor?
Deciding when to sail and when to motor on our trip from Pentwater to Arcadia.
Keeping Plans Flexible
Cruising plans change slightly when the wind doesn't cooperate fully