Sea No Evil Travels

After a great night on the hook at Bobcaygeon it was time to make the 13 mile run to Fenelon Falls. We ran south west through Sturgeon Lake turning north to the entrance of Fenelon and the Fenelon Falls Lock. We called ahead to the lockmaster who informed us there Continue Reading

We pushed of at sunrise and headed out into Clear Lake followed by Stony Lake which I feel up to this point is the most beautiful lake on the loop. It is dotted with rocky islands with small and large homes. The water is clear and the channels are tight. Continue Reading

We headed out early to set up for the Peterborough Lift Lock but had to get through Lock 20 first. We were the first boats to lock 20 so planning sometimes works. After locking through we went through the swing bridge and slowly approached the lift lock through the canal Continue Reading

After a long day yesterday it was finally time to head to Peterborough.The forecast showed heavy rain and wind so our short trip will but fun. We arrived at the Peterborough Marina early after going up the Smith Mills Lock and turning west on the Otonabee River. The Peterborough Marina Continue Reading

Today was the day to run towards Peterborough to prepare for our adventure up the Peterborough Lift Lock. We left early (0600) with a big flotilla of boats to include Beachside, Coconuts, Brand New Day and a few locals. We made it into the 1st opening and headed through the Continue Reading

It was an 0800 start for our short run to Campbellford. We had to traverse 2 single locks and one double lock. The weather was great again with light winds. There were small communities along the river with a couple tight channels with small rock outcroppings with channel markers on Continue Reading

It was a super early start for us followed by Beachside to make the 1st lock on the Trent Severn. We got there before it opened and were able to get through first. We traveled through 7 locks and laid up at the Percy Reach Lock for the night by Continue Reading

It was an early start for our 35 NM run to Trenton, Ontario for a few days stay at Trent Port Marina. We were traveling with “Beachside” The wind was a little lighter than yesterday as we ran north up the Long Reach passing a few sailboats before turning south Continue Reading

After a few days in Kingston we set off to the west with “Beachside” through the North Channel on the north of Amherst Island. The winds were up to 30 knots out of the south west make it a rocky ride. Once behind Amherst Island we got a reprieve until Continue Reading

It was a beautiful sunrise on this our 50th travel day to Kingston Ontario. We had reservations at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour Marina on the St Lawrence River which would set us up for our journey up the Trent Severn Lock system. Our journey today was similar to yesterday’s with winding Continue Reading