Charlevoix ahead. Entering the inlet about 1330. End of this leg.
I have to agree with Marmot here. The technologies have grown in leaps and bounds. Used to be you'd travel with charts and plotting tools on the...
Search further: What is Isinglass? (with pictures) Of course today I'd imagine that the isinglass used on boats is chemically produced. On the...
Just a bit. We had lunch at the Grand Hotel today. OMG what a spread. Tomorrow we're heading for Charlevoix. After that the weather is...
Eastbound. Got it.:)
Now that's the kind of info I was looking for. It may not be for something that works, but it'll keep me from wasting time and money on stuff...
I was very impressed with the product when I saw it on Shark Tank, but we all know that TV and real life are often very different matters. Thank...
It's good that you always carry every size fitting for every hose on every boat you run, and can splice in the one you need that fast. I'd find...
Hi Bill & Roger. Just heading in at this hour? Long night ahead or tying off somewhere? Where are you heading for?
Oh we're replacing tomorrow. No Jimmy rigging here. Just thinking about future emergency repairs. You have a lot of different types of hoses...
Light it on fire??? That looks like the same stuff I used ("Rescue Tape") which claims a 950 psi tensile strength. Even 5 layers thick turned...
Probably right, but what they used on the Northwestern's hydraulic line for the crane worked so..... It's also used for pressurizing the...
Absolutely right about the weather. It really pays to have the luck of the Irish. We have a GB 36 out of Greenport, NY following us who still...
Thanks for the suggestions. Since we're looking at rain tomorrow and the seas picking up a bit through Tuesday, then rain coming back on Thursday...
Back to the U.S. Looks like we have some weather coming in tomorrow, so we're going to head back to the U.S. side today. Trying to decide...
Drain all water systems and run non-tox anti-freeze through (make a list so you don't miss anything- sinks, toikets, showers, water lines,etc.),...
Today we're heading over to Blind River. So far it's a beautiful and easy cruise, but rather boring.
We're on a 56, but our forward pump is on the ledge under the floor in thst stateroom, the VIP is under the floor panel in the front of the stbd...
Not being familiar with the Galley Maid heads I went through 2 fairly expensive repairs before I figured out that YOU MUST KEEP PUMPING FOR 5...
Approaching Baie Fine
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