June-July 2004 return from Georgian Bay…the long route.
Four weeks took us from Penetanguishene on Georgian Bay up into the North Channel, back down to Tobermory, down Lake Huron, through the St Clair/Detroit Rivers, Lake Erie and back through the Welland Canal to Lake Ontario, and our new base at Cobourg Marina.
Departure June 5th. Final duties fill-up, pump-out and pay our bill for the year.
With 33nm to go we motor out the channel past Giant’s Tomb, Christian, Beckwith and Hope Islands, sail across Nottawasaga Bay and motor into a flat calm Macgregor Harbour. At the beginning of this trip we’re wearing long underwear, fleece hats and full gloves.
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