Category: 3rd Year On The Great Loop

The pictures that follow show a solar array installation of a Defever 44 exactly like ours. John is considering adding adding to Short Vacation.   Of course Pam had to break out the wigs...

We pulled out of our slip in the morning and traveled the short distance to the Straits State Harbor. It had a winding entrance with a ton of huge rocks lining the way in....

Again, always watching the weather we determined that we could cross to Mackinaw Island on Sunday. We left Drummond Island in the morning. We had to maneuver around a number of islands off of...

Today, we cruise back into the United States. We had downloaded the ROAM app that allows us to check into immigration via Pam’s Ipad. John put all of the required information into the app...

We decided to leave Bear Drop and find a marina because there were supposed to be big winds and rain coming and we wanted to be at a slip, instead of on the hook. ...

Another anchorage that is quite popular is Bear Drop Harbour.  Once we got here we realized why.  Really pretty anchorage.  The weather is getting a lot cooler and the wind is blowing a lot...

When we left Norm and Elaine’s anchorage, we cruised around 25 miles and went to an anchorage called Moiles Harbour.  After what we had read about this anchorage, we realized that we probably shouldn’t...

Most people who cruise the North Channel have heard about Norm and Elaine in Hotham Island Anchorage.  We decided that we needed to meet them.   Norm and Elaine were teachers in Illinois and in...

The weather finally settled down and we left Little Current and cruised with Greek’s Folly and Aurora to the Croker Island Anchorage.  Randy told us that this was a nice anchorage and right next...