Travel Day 31 to St. Ignace 7/28/21
The travel day was the most perfect day! No wind and the lake was like glass. We started the trip leaving Harbor Island to go to...
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Jul 28, 20211 min
Travel Day 30 to Harbor Island, an island just north of Drummond Island, MI 7/26/21
An early departure to a beautiful anchorage. We had an easy ride across Lake Huron to just north of Drummond Island. The cove was well...
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Gemini Crew
Jul 28, 20212 min
Travel Day 29 to Rogers City, MI 7/23/21
We originally were going to spend another night in Presque Isle, although our friends had all left. Mary and I went for a hike to explore...
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Gemini Crew
Jul 28, 20211 min
Travel Day 28 to Presque Isle, MI 7/22/21
We left Presque Isle, which the Michiganders pronounce like eel so as not to be confused with Presque Isle, PA. Also leaving with us,...
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Gemini Crew
Jul 22, 20211 min
Travel Day 27 to Harrisville, MI 7/21/21
So we started the day with the debate of going or staying. The windy app predicted 1 foot seas, so we decided to go. WELL, it was...
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Gemini Crew
Jul 22, 20211 min
Travel Day 26 to East Tawas, MI 7/21/21
We ran 28 miles across the opening of Saginaw Bay on water that was smooth as glass. Lake Huron has been kind to us so far. When we...
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Gemini Crew
Jul 19, 20211 min
Travel Day 25 to Port Austin, MI 7/16/21
We had a very early start today, 6:00 am, for a long 9 hour run. The sunrise was amazing over the lake as Lake Huron was like glass....
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Gemini Crew
Jul 18, 20211 min
Travel Day 24 to Lexington, MI 7/14/21
After fueling up and a pump out we left St Clair Boat Harbor to wait 10 minutes for the bridge opening. We had a nice ride up the river...
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Gemini Crew
Jul 17, 20211 min
Travel Day 23 to St Clair Boat Harbor St Clair, MI 7/12/21
The crossing of Lake St. Clair could not have been better. A little chop but not bad. As we were underway Hal had to "debug" the boat...
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Gemini Crew
Jul 13, 20211 min
Travel Day 22 to Safe Harbor Jefferson Beach Marina St Clair Shores, MI 7/9/21
Today was a beautiful travel day up the Detroit River. United States on the port side and Canada on the starboard side. Even though it...
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Gemini Crew
Jul 13, 20212 min
Travel Day 21 to ????? 7/8/21
We left Put-in-Bay with the hopeful destination of a spot on a wall at Water's Edge Marina in the Detroit River. We really wanted to go...
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Gemini Crew
Jul 13, 20212 min
Travel Day 20 to Put-in-Bay, OH 7/6/21
Left from Vermilion at 10:00 am to let some of the winds die down. Got to Put-in-Bay and tried hailing the Dock C dockmaster. We hailed...
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Gemini Crew
Jul 11, 20211 min
Travel Day 19 to Vermilion, OH 7/3/21
We traveled to Vermilion and had a rough, lumpy ride for a majority of the trip, but we made it. Vermilion is a really nice, quaint town....
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Gemini Crew
Jul 3, 20211 min
Travel Day 18 to Cleveland, OH 6/30/21
It was a rainy, dreary welcome into Cleveland. We were all tied up just before the downpour. We stayed at the Oasis Marina at North...
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Gemini Crew
Jun 30, 20211 min
Travel Day 17 to Geneva-on-the-Lake, OH
Finally made it to Ohio, our third state! The lake was like glass today after a little bit of chop. We had smooth cruising, until Hal...
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Gemini Crew
Jun 28, 20212 min
Travel Day 16 Presque Isle, Erie, PA 6/23/21 (Our 30th Anniversary)
We were finally able to leave Dunkirk and their squeaky, awful docks. Leaving port with us was Reverie- Pete and Susan, Cashelmara -Mary...
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Gemini Crew
Jun 22, 20212 min
Travel Day 15 to Dunkirk, NY 6/20/21 Father's Day
So we broke the 500 mile mark!!! We left Tonawanda and headed to the Black Rock Lock. This is the last lock for a long while. We had to...
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Gemini Crew
Jun 20, 20211 min
Travel Day 14 to North Tonawanda, NY 6/15/21 470 miles 92 engine hours Approximately 184 gallons
Getting to Tonawanda is the end of the Erie Canal. We had to go through Lock 34 and 35 which are steps up. As you exit 34 you go directly...
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Gemini Crew
Jun 20, 20211 min
Travel Day 10 to Lyons, NY 6/10/21
(Sorry out of order. I don't know why it didn't publish) After clearing Lock 25 and 26 we headed to Lyons. We were met by a volunteer...
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Gemini Crew
Jun 20, 20211 min
Travel Day 13 to Medina,NY 6/14/21
Medina is famous for their sandstone. It is actually in the base of the George Washington Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge, state senate steps,...
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