Overall map of trip
First night
Island Girl at Put In Bay
Perry's Monument
morning at the Bay
Upbound Freighter, Detroit River
Approaching Detroit
Ambassador Bridge
Boblo Boat Docks
Detroit
Ren Cen
Second night
Lake St Clair sunrise - Peche Island off Windsor
Island Girl at Windsor
Freighter on Lake St Clair
St Clair River
Old Club - St Clair Flats
Old Club
Coralee keeps Brian well fed
Homes along the St Clair River
Sarnia
Blue Water Bridge - Port Huron
Two vessels pass under the bridge
Third night - Sarnia yacht Club at Point Edward
Island Girl at Sarnia Yacht Club
Island Girl at Sarnia
A hard day's sailing
“Who's driving this boat?”
Fourth night - Goderich
Marina at Goderich
Maitland River, Goderich
Fresh fish at Goderich
Goderich Salt Mines - Lots of tires
Island Girl at Goderich
Goderich Marina
Inspiration for Disneyworld's “Haunted Mansion”
Goderich
Coralee in Total Control - sailing Lake Huron to Port Elgin
Coralee on Black Fly Patrol - Seven in one swat !
Fifth and sixth nights - Port Elgin
Brian checking wireless internet e-mail and weather forecast
Two Sandusky boats - Island Girl and Bullfrog
Port Elgin and North Shore Railroad
Aboard the train
Port Elgin
Dressed for success on a cold morning sail to Tobermory
A little fog...
Chi-Cheeman ferry at Tobermory
7th night - Tobermory - Little Tub Harbor
Island Girl at Tobermory
Brian toasts another fish dinner for Coralee
Napping at the docks
Another Sandusky Boat
$10,000 fuel bill
Checking charts for sail from Tobermory to Killarney
Killarney East Light
Coralee awards Brian the “Bent Boathook” at the mooring at Killarney Mountain Lodge
Killarney
More fish at the red school bus
Happy fish diner
Killarney - where the seagulls cross the road
Creative tire recycling
Brian gets to eat on the boat
The docks at Killarney Mt Lodge
Coralee's patented mosquito netting - very effective
Killarney Mountain Lodge
Leo and Coralee hike toward Killarney Light
Killarney Light
Are we there yet?
Look for the yellow trail marker
We're near the water!
We found it !
Killarney - Sportsman's Inn Docks
Killarney sunset
Two cats
Covered Portage Cove
Anchorage at Covered Portage Cove
Anchorage at Covered Portage
Coralee guards the dinghy while Brian explores Covered Portage
Covered Portage
Hiking trail around Covered Portage
Boats at anchor at Covered Portage
Looking over Killarney Bay
Island Girl at Covered Portage
The rocks at the entrance to Covered Portage
Coralee whips up some beans and rice
Bucky Beaver
Island Girl from the cliffs
Mosquitos on the outside, looking in!
Hungry Mosquitos of the North
Beautiful day to sail to Little Current
Coralee invents personal protection from Black Flies
Passage to Little Current
Strawberry Island Light
Little Current
Sunset at Little Current
Swing Bridge at Little Current
Night night
“Island Girl” follows “Dues Paid” for 10AM Bridge opening
Another Sandusky boat - “Put 'N Call”
Another Sandusky Catamaran - “Anomaly”
Anchorage at Heywood Island / Browning Cove
Entrance from Browning Cove
Browning Cove
Browning cove
Back at the Tub
Coralee (on left) at Fathom Five Park
Coralee holding “Island Girl”
At the Tub
Little Tub Harbor
Leaving Killarney
Early navigation aids - before buoys
Hole in the Wall
On the way home - day 17 and 18
St Clair Munincipal Marina
Boarwalk at St Clair - on Saint Clair River
Freighter / barge
St. Clair Inn
At St Clair
St Clair
St Clair - 150th anniversary
Leaving St Clair
On the St Clair River
Homes along the river
Serious Freighter
Windmill Pointe Light, Grosse Pointe Mich
Grosse Pointe Park park
Fox Creek - overgrown
Princess off Belle Isle
Windsor in the background
Latest shipment from Siemens
Passing “Battered Bull”, going upstream
You can charter the 172' long "Battered Bull"
Gas stop - Mitzi's at Wyandotte
Livingston Channel - for downbound freighters (looking up river)
Night 19 - Ford Yacht Club at Grosse Ile
Ford Yacht Club
Sunset at FYC, Grosse Ile
"Just another sunset..."
Fly Patrol - Lake Erie (final leg of our trip)
Back in Sandusky, Battery Park Marina
Welcome Home !
