Connie drives the boat along Lake Erie on the trip from Sandusky OH to Toronto

Coming into Toronto at dusk at the end of our trip home from Sandusky OH.

Calm waters in Cobourg harbour reflect the boat.

A neat shot with the sun setting over Cobourg.

Connie sitting on the bow shortly after we bought the boat. We were waiting in Cleveland for Lake Erie to calm down before continuing home.

Slowpoke II

This section tells the story of the acquisition of Slowpoke II, including describing the thinking around our selection of the Fleming 55.

Electronics

Marine electronics are a special interest and I cover the upgrade of Slowpoke II's electronics, NMEA 2000 network and ongoing improvements such as Signal K.

Previous Boats

Previous Boats

Other Stuff

Various items, some boating related, some not!

Other Interests

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Return to Toronto

Finished up the Trent and back to Toronto.

Campbellford

An unexpected stop in Campbellford.

Back down the Trent

Starting back down the Trent from Peterborough.

To Lakefield

This portion of the trip saw us go through the Peterborough lift lock!!

To Peterborough

We spent Canada Day in Peterborough. Almost ended up in the local newspaper.

To Frankford

Frankford was our stop at the top of Lock 6. It was our first experience with handling the new boat in the locks and after 6 of them we decided...

To Cobourg

Leaving from Toronto and heading to Cobourg along Lake Ontario

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