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Trent Severn Waterway-Peterborough, Canada
on June 19th, 2006 in Canada, GREAT LOOP ADVENTURE, Trent Severn Waterway by Lisa Favors | Comments OffPeterborough, Ontario is the largest city we’ve stayed at since New York City. We’ve been on the move almost everyday for awhile and decided to stay a couple of days at the City Marina to get caught up on chores. We are still traveling with Rick and Mary on the…
Continue reading...Trent Severn Waterway-Campbellford, Canada
on June 17th, 2006 in Canada, GREAT LOOP ADVENTURE, Trent Severn Waterway by Lisa Favors | Comments OffWe arrived in Cambellford and docked at a municipal wall right down down right next to a beautiful park. We enjoyed a restful night and went into town on Saturday morning to have breakfast at a local Irish restaurant. We learned what a shalaylie was. Do you know? We ventured…
Continue reading...Trent Severn Waterway to Campbellford, Canada
on June 16th, 2006 in Canada, GREAT LOOP ADVENTURE, Trent Severn Waterway by Lisa Favors | Comments OffThe Trent Severn Waterway is a short cut through Canada that goes from Lake Ontario about 80 miles east of Toronto to Severn on the Georgian Bay. It has 44 unique locking experiences and is 240 miles long.We left Trenton for a 9-hour, 31-mile, 12-lock day with our friends, Rick…
Continue reading...Trent Severn Waterway – Trenton, Ontario Canada
on June 15th, 2006 in Canada, GREAT LOOP ADVENTURE, Trent Severn Waterway by Lisa Favors | Comments OffOur next destination was to head to Trenton, a 38-mile run through beautiful waters with small cottages, large farms on hills off the water’s edge. At times cautious navigation was required because of shallow waters and narrow channels. Overall a very pleasant day was had to reach this active town….
Continue reading...Lake Ontario to Picton, Ontario, Canada
on June 14th, 2006 in Canada, GREAT LOOP ADVENTURE, Trent Severn Waterway by Lisa Favors | Comments OffWe left Oswego with a flotilla of vessels at 7 a.m. Wednesday early morning and to our delight we had no wind and glass like water conditions for our 65-mile trek (40 of it across the open waters of Lake Ontario. It was a wonderful crossing and we are so…
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