Saturday, October 16, 2010

Saturday Day Fever..we are crusing The Hudson

What A Day...everyday something new and the unexpected can happen...

Wednesday, Thursday and Friday..were long day crusing and tiring, we really had to pay attention to the marker since many of them were out of place because of the flood

Busy day in the canal too..


Cute tug boat


The Lock closed 16:40, arrived 17:00..so..stay before the gate


Tie properly Captain..


By the way if you want to winter storage your boat..here is the place Brewerton



And if you want to trade your boat..here is the place..
(entering the Oneida Lake)



Left as soon as the foggy dissapear






Entering Erie Canal






Cruising and reading..a package deal!



Lock #17..the highest 40 feet




Ocean Cruiser..cruising together with us




I like that orange glove...^_^



Somewhere..nowhere..up the hill you see the cross..



The Captain checked the engine before go to bed




Friday: cold and rain day...we were entering Hudson River

We left this morning Troy..

Good bye by Boatel



Albany

Old Navy Boat





Watch out that wake..

We were rushing to Catskill, had to consider the tide..








































Tuesday, October 12, 2010

We leave Off-we-go...aka Os-we-no-go

Today is the day....09:00 AM: we say good bye to Os-we-no-go..

The Captain looks very serious, has he forgotten how to sail?


Happy to see us leave?


All here are happy to leave
(Lock #8)


As me (Shawn) working and John doing squat..
(sign the paper to enter the lock n pay the fee)

Yellow is my favorite colour..

I was taking John out for a pee and he fell in the water....I was kidding

We look special, don't we?

This area is gorgeous..

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Treacherous..don't turn to starboard side



Red Right Returning

Colours are beautiful

Watch out..big boat coming..

Poor old thing



The chart not telling everything..miss the rock..

Duh...!



Waiting to open..

The crew is resting..while waiting for the lock to open

Where to go tonight?

What a tiring day..both crews and boat..

06:00 PM, finally we stop for the day..with background Boatel I

Our place for tonight..Winter Harbour, Brewerton