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Down East Circle Part 4 – Special Feature
In our special feature we go to Gaspé's La Maison William-Wakeham, where chef Desmond shows us a correct way to cook Baie des Chaleurs scallops!
Down East Circle Part 4 – Course Overview
Just to illustrate where we are sailing in this seasons Down East Circle... 2. Leg 1, Our shakedown cruise, is from Gaspe Quebec to Anse a Beufils, about 35 NM. 3. Leg 2, will take is from Anse a Beaufils Quebec across Bay Chaleur to Miramichi New Brunswic...
Down East Circle Part 4 – Introduction
With some reservations we set out on the longest passage of this seasons trip, it would be nicer if it had come later in our journey to allow us to become more acustomed to the boat and it's motion. It turned out to be almost ideal, of course the winds wer...
Down East Circle Part 4 – Chapter 6
Sailing from Halifax to St. Margaret's Bay & Tantallon, Nova Scotia where we haul out and store Phanty until next season.
Down East Circle Part 4 – Chapter 1
Sailing from Gaspé & L'Anse-à-Beaufils, Québec to Miramichi & Bouctouche, New Brunswick With some reservations we set out on the longest passage of this seasons trip, it would be nicer if it had come later in our journey to allow us to become mo...
Down East Circle Part 4 – Chapter 4
Sailing from Canso to Whitehead, Liscombe & Popes Harbour Nova Scotia.
Down East Circle Part 4 – Chapter 5
Sailing from Popes Harbour to Halifax Nova Scotia. Arriving in Halifax from the remote anchorages of Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore was a bit of a shock, their annual Busker Fest was in full swing and our tie up at the foot of Sackville Street was surrounded...
Down East Circle Part 4 – Chapter 3
Caribou Harbour to Ballantyne's Cove, Haddock Harbour, Isle Madame & Canso. Canso is a small, coastal fishing town on the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia with a population of about 1000. It is one of the oldest fishing ports in the Maritimes, having been ...
Down East Circle Part 4 – Chapter 2
Sailing from Bouctouche, New Brunswick to Summerside & Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island and Caribou Harbour, Nova Scotia.
Down East Circle Part 5 Chapter 2
1. Chester was founded in the late 1750's and is a favorite resort and vacation destination on the South Shore. It's well known for yachting and as host of the annual Chester Race Week. 2. There are two main harbours, the front harbour, where we moored o...
Down East Circle Part 5 – Chapter 1
1. We've journeyed 30 hours by train across Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and finally here to St. Margarets Bay, Nova Scotia, where our Niagara 35 Phantasia II has been stored since last fall. 2. It's exciting to see our boat again, and to get going on ...
Down East Circle Part 5 – Chapter 6
1. Leaving Sloop Cove’s gray sand beach and sculptured Thrum Cap behind we pointed the boat seaward toward West Ironbound Island, where we had entered the La Have two weeks ago. Today we have one last stop to make in Mahone Bay at the town of Mahone Bay,...
Down East Circle Part 5 Chapter 4
1. We were not ready to depart Lunenburg until late in the morning for the sail down to the La Have Islands, the weather was a bit forbidding with rain and gusty conditions forecast for the next day. The wind, 10-15 knots, was well forward of the beam, act...
Down East Circle Part 5 – Chapter 3
1. With Jayne off in search of the laundry mat my Dad and I set out to tour the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, it's built into several of the historic warehouses directly on the water front, at the foot of "old town" Lunenburg, just a few minutes away ...