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We enrolled our kids into the Cobourg Yacht Club’s sailing program. And decided to live on the boat while they were taking the course. We thought it was an awesome way to take sailing lessons, living on a sailboat and… Continue Reading →
It’s been a fun month, we’ve had several guests out to our boat and have gone out for a few day sails. But the best part is always the dinner and the drinks back at dock.
The ropes / lines / sheets / halyards weren’t bad, but I thought it would be nice to start the 2017 season with some brand new lines. And it really wasn’t that expensive, under $200, which seamed relatively cheap to… Continue Reading →
It’s amazing what a little bit of colour can do to change the look of the boat. Lori spent the winter taking the old tan coloured covers off and remaking brand new seat covers. The interior went from looking like… Continue Reading →
It’s almost boating season again! The boat had no issues surviving winter, despite having to reinforce the tarp. After clearing off the tarp and other wrappings, it had some dust to be cleaned up but no issues with any rodents… Continue Reading →
Our first season with the boat consisted of: mostly amazing times with the family, rest and relaxation bobbing around on the water with just the sound of nature surrounding us. some stress navigating the boat into and away from the… Continue Reading →
After Thousand Islands – Heading home, we dropped the boat back in the water in at Lakefield Marina and brought the trailer back home. That’s when I noticed this. The bearings in one of the wheels was spewing grease all over the… Continue Reading →
Time to head back home. We were nearing the end of our trip and decided to sail back, seems like winds typically blow in from the East so we had a good tailwind most of the way.
Our trip today has taken us to the Northern tip of Grenadier Island at an island called Adelaide. It was a quiet, but shallow anchorage. We enjoyed a few days here and was the most relaxing part of our trip.
Our night at Mulcaster was nice. A few houseboats had rafted up on the dock next to us and a pack of other boys aged 4-13 swarmed the island. Our kids wanted to go out for an adventure on their… Continue Reading →