Riding the Big Chute Video
The second lock of the Trent/Severn Waterway is called the Big Chute. It’s not really a lock, but a marine railway type of system where your boat is taken out of the water, transported up a big hill and over Read More …
Category: Photos/Guests
Pictures of guest and outings on daysails.
Taking Down the Mast Video
It is not that exciting of an event, but it was important that we had the mast taken down to go on the Trent/Severn Waterway and Erie Canal. It was an extremely hot day, but it all went well.
Start of Our Adventure Video
I know it’s been a long time since we left Muskegon, Michigan, but I was finally able to post this video of our departure on YouTube. It has been crazy how difficult it has been to get decent WiFi or Read More …
Map
For those of you who are wondering where we will be going once we leave in June, here is a map of where we intend to go. Obviously timelines and the specifics of where we will be will change, depending Read More …
Bahamas Charts
Even though it will be a year yet until we actually reach the Bahamas, it was exciting to receive the chartbooks for the greater Bahamas area. It helps us bear the wintery cold we have been putting up with this Read More …
What’s Under the Cover?
Once the winter cover is on, it stays pretty dry under there, and when the sun comes out, even in the cold of winter, it stays warm! The cover is a very thick canvas that holds the warmth of the Read More …
2017 Project Pictures
We have had a very productive summer! We have completed many major projects on Adventures Await, and had a great summer of sailing and cruising. Even though we worked hard, we had a lot of fun!
Launch Day, May 11, 2017
In the afternoon of May 11 we were finally able to launch Adventures Await! It has been a very busy spring with many projects completed on her and it was finally time to splash. Ryan came out and helped me Read More …
Video and Projects
Lest you think I’m not doing anything with the website, be sure to check out the Videos and Projects menus above. I posted a list of completed projects in 2016, and upcoming projects for 2017 in Projects, and a short Read More …
Haul-out, Oct. 7, 2016
Adventures Await was hauled out at Great Lakes Marina on Friday, Oct. 7. It was a great summer! Mike Smith helped me get her down to GLM prior to haul-out. We don’t think May, 2017, can come soon enough!