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Monthly Archives: July 2010
Sailing The Apostle Islands.
We left Copper Harbor, and the winds were very unfavorable, so we sailed for a short while, then motored on , arriving in the Apostle Islands the following morning around 4am. We anchored off Stockton Island, and after breakfast, with … Continue reading
Meandering along the south shore of Lake Superior
The plan is a relaxed trip to Duluth with plenty of stopovers. Our first port of call was Munising, but first, we had a great day of sailing. The winds were out of the North and Northwest at 10 to … Continue reading
Going thru the Locks at Sault Saint Marie and on to Duluth
I think that they should be self explanatory. There was quite a crowd of people watching. It’s not every day that a tall ship passes through I suspect. We motored up the Saint Mary’s river after the locks, and during … Continue reading
Bay City to Sault Saint Marie.
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Bay City Tall Ship Festival
Bay City has been a great host for us on the Europa. The folks helping arrange all the services for the ship have been extremely helpful. I was even given a lift to a local brew pub on Friday evening. … Continue reading
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Sailing from Port Huron to Bay City Michigan
Wednesday July 13th we started promptly at 7 am and continued our trip up the Detroit River. We changed pilots that the mouth of the river, and headed out into Lake Huron. Winds were in the wrong direction so we … Continue reading
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Racing with no wind…
Sailed out of Cleveland Harbor around 11:00 am on Monday. The first sail race of the tour started at 12 noon. We maneuvered several times to arive at the starting line a few seconds after 12 noon. By the time … Continue reading
At the Tall Ship Cleveland Festival Saturday the 10th.
First I want to say “HAPPY BIRTHDAY” to Lee. We decided to travel to Cleveland today and vist the Tall Ship Festival. We toured the Europa and spoke briefly with the … Continue reading
The Adventure begins…
Finally retired now! Last Wednesday the 30th was a great day. The folks at the office managed to pull one big surprise on me, presenting me with various and sundry retirement necessities (a 6 month supply of my favorite junk … Continue reading
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