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GoneSailing Loon’s Lace, EPISODE 1, Sailing Lake Ontario, Full Version
Introducing Loon's Lace! Come sailing back home on Lake Ontario, with Jayne and Mike on their new boat, a 2006 Najad 405.
GoneSailing Loon’s Lace, EPISODE 4, Sailing Newfoundland’s South Coast, Gaspe to Hare Bay
From Hare Bay, Newfoundland we cross to St Pierre, France to enjoy some French food, wine and culture. Sailing back to St Lawrence on Newfoundland's Burin Peninsula we cross Placentia Bay, to tie up with the fishing fleet in St Brides Harbour. From there w...
GoneSailing Loon’s Lace, EPISODE 2, Sailing Newfoundland’s South Coast, St Lawrence
Sailing Newfoundland’s South Coast Come sailing with Mike & Jayne on their new boat as they close their circumnavigation of Newfoundland. Departing from Cobourg on Lake Ontario we’ll look at transiting the St Lawrence Seaway, anchoring near downtow...
GoneSailing Loon’s Lace, EPISODE 3, Sailing Newfoundland’s South Coast, Gaspé to Hare Bay
After crossing 230 nautical miles from Gaspé, Quebec to Port Aux Basques, Newfoundland, we sail east to many of the south coasts famous harbours: Isle A Morts, Garia Bay, Rose Blanche, Grand Bruit, Cinq Cerf, Burgeo, Grey River, Francois and Hare Bay. Fro...
Newfoundland Circle Part 3 – 6 Sailing Newfoundland’s Central East Coast
From St John’s we sail to Long Pond and the Royal Newfoundland Yacht Club, where we haul out then prepare Phantasia for winter storage.
Newfoundland Circle Part 3 – 5 Sailing Newfoundland’s Central East Coast
A fair northerly wind takes across Conception Bay, around Cape St. Francis, under towering Signal Hill, and into St John's historic harbour.
Newfoundland Circle Part 3 – 4 Sailing Newfoundland’s Central East Coast
Facing strong south westerlies, we sneak into Trinity Bay and anchor in Port Union, stopping to explore the historic Sir William Coaker, Fisherman’s Protective Union museum. Against another strong south west wind, we cross Trinity Bay to tie up in Bay D...
Newfoundland Circle Part 3 – 2 Sailing Newfoundland’s Central East Coast
Friendly locals at Fogo ply us with fresh cod and we day hike to magnificent Fogo and Brimstone Heads, under sunny blue sky’s we ponder the view east, unobstructed all the way to Europe.
Newfoundland Circle Part 3 – 3 Sailing Newfoundland’s Central East Coast
Arriving at Seldom Come By in a thunderstorm, we stop to explore the workings of their FU – Fisherman’s Union museum and cod liver oil factory, before crossing Hamilton Sound into compact Lumsden Harbour, where we’ll spend a day walking miles of gray...
Newfoundland Circle Part 3 – 1 Sailing Newfoundland’s Central East Coast
Our first day out finds us on a blustery shakedown sail, from Lewisporte Marina to secluded Morton's Harbour on New World Island, where we anchor overnight. After a short day’s sail from Morton’s Harbour, we tie up with the shrimp boats in Twillingate...
Newfoundland Circle Part 3 – 0 Sailing Newfoundland’s Central East Coast
In part 3 of Newfoundland Circle, Jayne and I will sail Phantasia south from Lewisporte, on The Bay of Exploits, down Newfoundland’s central east coast. We anchor in Morton's Harbour, tie up with shrimp boats at Twillingate and visit Change Islands, New...