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From Maine to The Great Loop aboard Monk '36 trawler"Clare," beginning June 2019

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More islands to explore in the 1000 Islands – a beautiful ending to 2022 cruising

More islands to explore in the 1000 Islands – a beautiful ending to 2022 cruising

On 9/6 the weather stabilized enough for us to travel again with decreasing wind and clearing skies (but needing hats, […]

September 25, 2022 4
We loved Ontario waterways. Turning toward Clare’s winter home

We loved Ontario waterways. Turning toward Clare’s winter home

On Wednesday, 8/17, we began the travel toward trawler Clare’s winter home in Clayton NY, where we have a haul […]

September 8, 2022 10
Canada! The Trent-Severn at last! Engineering and nature wonders

Canada! The Trent-Severn at last! Engineering and nature wonders

We have waited 3 years for the Canadian border to open fully to boaters! It did open late last summer, […]

August 18, 2022 5
Steamy Erie and Oswego Canals plus a Great Lake crossing! Canada, eh?

Steamy Erie and Oswego Canals plus a Great Lake crossing! Canada, eh?

Waterford, NY is the start of the Erie Canal, and a favorite spot for us – so much history and […]

August 9, 2022 5
HOT on the water! Long Island, NYC, Hudson  River  – 7/21/22 to 7/27/22

HOT on the water! Long Island, NYC, Hudson River – 7/21/22 to 7/27/22

Early departure from Port Jefferson on 7/21, cruising along the final portions of Long Island Sound with a group of […]

July 22, 2022 1
Getting our sea legs and settling into trawler life again

Getting our sea legs and settling into trawler life again

From Scituate, we rose just after sunrise on 7/16 to catch the favorable current through the Cape Cod canal. Dean […]

July 17, 2022 4
Late, but on our way!  Trawler Clare 2022

Late, but on our way! Trawler Clare 2022

Our spring and early summer had some unexpected glitches requiring our attention. Trawler Clare was essentially ready to go – […]

July 15, 2022 13
Tropical storms or hurricanes, final glorious Penobscot weeks, then “up west” towards home

Tropical storms or hurricanes, final glorious Penobscot weeks, then “up west” towards home

On 8/18, Dean and I were still the only crew and we enjoyed the solitude for a little while. We […]

September 19, 2021 1
Open waters and home to Maine

Open waters and home to Maine

On the 4th of July in Newport harbor, the fireworks were canceled early in the day, but then the weather […]

July 14, 2021 8
End of the Erie Canal with our first guest crew of 2021- Sue and Clare!

End of the Erie Canal with our first guest crew of 2021- Sue and Clare!

On June 14, 2021, after a full day of birthday festivities (boat, bike, GF pizza and calls/texts/messages), we had our […]

June 21, 2021 6
2021 And we are off!

2021 And we are off!

Good-bye, Maine, for now! We rose, sleepily yet excited, at 3am to drive from Kittery Point, ME to Brewerton, NY, […]

June 13, 2021 2

We had the best guest crew this year…maybe you’ll join us next year?

We had 15 visitors aboard Clare between June and September – can you guess: Who were we blessed to have […]

September 19, 2021 3
The “prettiest spot in Maine” as our hub to Penobscot Bay adventures

The “prettiest spot in Maine” as our hub to Penobscot Bay adventures

Arrived August 4th in the quintessential coastal town of Camden Maine. Located in mid-coast Maine, Camden has been called the […]

August 19, 2021 5

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