Month: July 2019

We thought we were getting up early and people even said that but when we got up everyone was gone. There were only 2 boat aside from us left! We got into gear and made our way to the first lock of the day. First we saw Mark again – this time at his house… Continue reading Day 109 @ Campbellford Old Mill Docking, Campbellford, Ontario

It was the best of times! What a beautiful way to see the beautiful country of Canada! So relaxing and peaceful! The entry into the Trent-Severn Canal System where we will do 44 locks most of which are manual! Today we did 6 locks. Lock 1 Trenton 17.6 ft lift Passing under bridges as well… Continue reading Day 108 @ Frankford Lock 6 wall, Frankford, Ontario

New boat guests! Our great friends Lowell and Jean flew in to Toronto and drove a rental this morning in to Trenton, they arrived around 4am! But they arrived safe and sound! It was a calm morning and Lowell and Nick took the rental car back to Belleville and collected some provisions! You know in… Continue reading Day 107 @ Trent Port Marina, Trenton, Ontario

It was a sunny day, it was a rainy day, no it was a sunny day! Lol We dodged all the bad weather once we left Kingston. Quick stop at Kingston Yacht Club for fuel & a pump out. It was under water! There was interesting work going on at this bridge. It was a… Continue reading Day 106 @ Trent Port Marina, Trenton, Ontario

Little fact about Kingston: This is Canada’s oldest community and first capital. It began as a fur trading spot but soon became known as the “Limestone City” because of all the buildings made from local Limestone. Nick and I started out our day at a cute coffee shop right on the main drag! We did… Continue reading Day 105 @ Flora MacDonald Confederation Basin Marina, Kingston, ON