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Days 43-44: Chebogyan?

Best marina so far and lots of fun for all!

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Day 42: Rogers City, Michigan - Eastern Shore

Meeting local folks at Rogers City, Michigan

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Day 41: Alpena - a harbor and an airport

Family joined us in Alpena, Michigan.

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Day 40: Rain rain go away

Raining during our northward journey. We have taken refuge in the world’s largest man-made fresh water harbor.

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Day 38-39: Solving problems and waiting

Outside the Ford Estate

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Days 36-37: The Nautical Mile

Weather, mechanical and technical issues kept us in port.

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Day 35: Up the Detroit River

Up the Detroit River to St. Claire Lake and the Nautical Mile

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Days 33-34: Fireworks in the Rain?

Tom cleaning up his act for the Fourth of July - special Speedo just for the occasion.

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Days 31-32: Put-In Bay, Lake Erie

Landed in Put-In Bay for Fourth of July!

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Day 30: Westward on Lake Erie

Hightailing it across (most of) Lake Erie

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Day 29: Buffalo, on the shore of Lake Erie

Meeting friends in Buffalo and ending of the Erie

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Day 28: We leave the Erie Canal

Last leg of the Erie Canal before arriving on Lake Erie.

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Day 27: A near decapitation

Another badge of dishonor

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Day 26: Up State NY rural beauty

Discovering the beauty of the western Erie Canal and Upstate New York

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Day 25: Westward! And Dr John joins us …

Dr. John joins the adventure

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Day 23: Waiting for Dr John

Getting ready to do the western Erie Canal

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Day 22: Dean’s Last Day Crewing

Lots of rain, more errands and our last day with Dean.

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Day 21: End of the East Erie Canal Section

Brewerton, NY on Lake Oneida - a milestone in our journey.

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Day 20: Day of Rest …

Humidity?

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Day 19: Survival (not triumph) of Locks 11-17!

Amsterdam to Little Falls - Locks 11 -17