The western Erie has a laid back character all its own. From the water it is roughly 190 miles of summer camp memories. We met many people that just do…
Read MoreLyons, Newark, Fairport, and Spencerport NY
The Western Erie – Brewerton to Baldwinsville
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Read MoreLittle Falls to Lake Oneida
Traveling on the Eastern Erie we got into the rhythm of how we like to lock (port side, lines not pipes) 😉 since we do several locks each day. We…
Read MoreWaterford and Amsterdam NY
High water levels from recent storms (8 inches in one night) made the Hudson River a challenge. Lots of prop eating logs, barrels, and debris. Just when you want to put…
Read MoreKingston and New Baltimore NY
After the rain there was a lot of mud and log debris in the river. The S turn at West Point was especially filled with stuff floating down stream including…
Read MoreHalf Moon Bay Marina; Dams, Trains, and NYC
We are out of the salt water! Brian immediately started washing the boat. From now on there won’t be salt crust on the boat after every days run. We stayed…
Read MoreHell gate to The Hudson
We went from Port Washington to Croton on Hudson in one day, timing the pass through Hells Gate so that we had a good push up the Harlem River, the…
Read MoreOld Saybrook, Bridgeport and back to Long Island
Old Saybrook turned out to be a lovely place to sit out some of the weather. We also got to watch a lot of avid fishing activity in the rain.…
Read MorePadanaram and Mystic Seaport
The next "idyllic New England village" on the list was Padanaram and we saw Round Hill as soon as we neared the point. Brian had worked here in 1984…
Read MoreNew Bedford to Cape Cod
The New Bedford experience began by passing through their hurricane barrier into the busy harbor. As we passed through it, I did feel like they could protect the city in…
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