Sunday, 16 October 2011

Our day with the Shoestring Crew








The Shoestring


Linda and Steven

The Two Captians...

Darrah's

Captain Steven




Charles




Sailors at work

Marc....with the muscle !!!

Going up anyone?

The Captains perch

Val - Comeau

Replacing mainsail halyard




Off the wharf




Val-Comeau sunset

Marc & Steven

The busy little dock

Tuesday, 11 October 2011

The Eagle has Landed


Off our deck


Eagle looking for breakfast-one of the stray cats from next door possibly-


Monday, 10 October 2011

Another Sunset

Last night

Thanksgiving day for us

Clifton cliffs

North Channel

Gondola Point Ferries
The Gondola Point Ferry is a cable ferry in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The ferry crosses the Kennebecasis River, linking Gondola Point in Quispamsis on the southern bank, to Reeds Point on the Kingston Peninsula. The ferry carries New Brunswick Route 119.
The crossing is 0.7 kilometres (0.43 mi) in length, takes 5 minutes, and is free of tolls. Two ferries operate on the crossing, each carrying up to 24 cars at a time. The service operates with a single ferry 24 hours a day all year, with the second ferry brought into service at busy periods. It is operated by the New Brunswick Department of Transportation.

Ferry unloading at the Point

Loon dancing
The Great Northern Loon (Gavia immer), is a large member of the loon, or diver, family of birds. The species is known as the Common Loon in North America and the Great Northern Diver

Seal Watching

Our colorful Foliage

Looking for lunch in all the wrong places

Low Flyer

Breaking bread

Goose Down

The Shackleton

Thanks for Thanksgiving Day !!!!


Hubbies Next Tubby....Yeah he wants it  :(

More fall colors

Afternoon Cruzers

Sunday, 9 October 2011

Sailing in October...25 degrees celsius and light winds

Hello to the Shoestring Crew !!!

Thomas and  Eric



Fall Sailing at its best...

Into the face

Our Rock Face

Eric at the Wheel


Millidgeville ferry
The Summerville to Millidgeville Ferry  crosses the Kennebecasis River, linking Millidgeville on the southern bank, to Summerville on the Kingston Peninsula. It is currently served by the ferry Peninsula Princess.
The crossing is 1.9 kilometres (1.2 mi) in length, takes 15 minutes, and is free of tolls. The single ferry provides service on the route, carrying up to 24 cars at a time. Service is provided from Spring until Fall depending on river conditions, with ferries operating at least hourly between 0800 and 2300, and half-hourly or more frequently for most of the day. The service is operated by the New Brunswick Department of Transportation.
The Peninsula Princess is a propeller driven ferry with a car capacity of 24, and a passenger capacity of 99


The boys


Linda and  Eric

Ahoy !


L and  E



THOM
 

Relaxing Sunday Sail



Enjoying the Sail
 
Our next boat...