Friday, September 27, 2024

Erie canal

 Friday sept 27

We started today late getting up late. There’s a lot of fog outside. We went for a walk, looking for coffee and never got near finding coffee and then came back and as Fogg lifted, we left and departed the room in cloud a few boats pass us and medicine next lock a few more locks and hit a piece of wood before lock 16 and got 16 just before six and decided to tie up to the public dock Went out for dinner with Steve endeavor at Cosmos a small bar in the next town Mandy the bartender drove us there and back 


Saturday locks 17-8

Who left about 830 on Saturday morning lock 16 went through hose lock 38 miles and ended up buying fuel at Sceneddy yacht club at 467. I only bought 42 L sailed in the dark to lock seven and tied up at the free dock.

Most an eventful day 


Sunday sept 29


If I didn’t lock seven I think enter Hudson at 3:80 nautical miles on actual trip went through try lock lock no issues no cost



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Sunday, September 22, 2024

Oswego canal

Sunday, September 22  we got into Oswego Marina after discovering Oswego Yacht Club no longer existed as a boat club so we ended up staying at Oswego Marina


Monday We were fourth in line for mast work  we got the mast down and tied and headed for the first Oswego lock


We spent the night on a public dock


On Monday we got into the first lock of the Oswego Canal system


Thursday, Sept 25


Today we had breakfast at McDonald’s and we charged all our devices and updated any of my devices. Laptop battery is weak and charger is working on AC not so well in DC left at 11:45 for our second attempt at crossing Lake Juanita much more civilized than yesterday feeble attempt to crosse Lake Oneida 

Swansboro to Oriental

 I got up early (again) and found Bellum had been spinning round the anchor.  When I pullled up the anchor, the chain seemed to have spun a ...