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Sailing Newfoundland & Labrador Part 1- Lake Ontario to Bay of Islands, 5 Mingan Archipelago
After a 100 nautical mile motor sail along Quebec's rugged and beautiful Côte-Nord-Duplessis region we stop to explore The Mingan Archipelago, and it's lovely Acadian port of Havre St Pierre The Mingan Archipelago features colossal limestone outcroppings...
Sailing Newfoundland & Labrador Part 1 – Lake Ontario to Bay of Islands, 7 Bay of Islands
We just beat a good storm with 50 knot winds into Bay of Islands, and take shelter in Wood's Island Harbour and then dock at Bay of Islands Yacht Club. We explore Corner Brook and do some re-provisioning before sailing up to Goose Arm to anchor and do some...
Sailing Newfoundland & Labrador Part 1 – Lake Ontario to Bay of Islands, 6 Johan Beetz to Natashquan
Each stop further east on Cote Nord would take us to smaller ports, less traveled but no less interesting, Baie Johan Beetz, Natashquan, and then a 175 mile overnight crossing, of the Esquiman Channel, to Bay Of Islands, on Newfoundlands west coast.
Sailing Newfoundland & Labrador Part 1 – Lake Ontario to Bay of Islands, 4 Sept Isle to Mingan
At St. Ann Des Monts we would cross the river to the port of Sept Isles, on the St Lawrence's much less traveled and remote North Shore. From Sept Isles we sailed east along Quebec's rugged and beautiful Côte-Nord-Duplessis region, to the fantastic Ming...
Sailing Newfoundland & Labrador Part 1 – Lake Ontario to Bay of Islands, 3 Rimouski to St. Anne
From Grande Bergeronne we sail across to the St. Lawrence's south side and dock in Rimouski, Matane and east to St Anne Des Monts. Rimouski is a major fishing port and we've found some of the best sea food on the east coast there!
Sailing Newfoundland & Labrador Part 1- Lake Ontario to Bay of Islands, 2 Saguenay’s Fiord
Sailing from Québec City east to Cap-a-l'aigle the river widens and some really good sailing begins if you play the current right. We explore the Saguenay's fiord and then sneak into Grande Bergeronne just east of the Saguenay's mouth.
Sailing Newfoundland & Labrador Part 1 – Lake Ontario to Bay of Islands, 1 PECC to Québec
In chapter 1 we set sail from Lake Ontario down the St. Lawrence through the 7 locks of the seaway and dock at Basin Louise in Québec City. From Basin Louise is the perfect place to explore Marché du Vieux-Port de Québec and the old cities winding stree...
Sailing Newfoundland & Labrador Part1 – Lake Ontario to Bay of Islands, Introduction
Jayne and I had always considered Newfoundland one of our ultimate sailing destinations, with careful planning and preparation, our goal seemed not easy but within our ability. We would have to give up idyllic weekends spent enjoying the sun, winds and anc...
Down East Circle Part 3 – Chapter 8 Return to Gaspe
A final days sail under spinnaker brings us back up the coast to Gaspé were we prepare to haul out and store Phanty for the season.
Down East Circle Part 3 – Chapter 7 Grande Riviere
With the wind about 15 knots on the bow, the sky dark with clouds, we beat towards L'Anse A Beaufils, taking into account we could stop at Grande Riviere if the wind didn't fair. Grande Riviere is reported to be by the CHS sailing directions a good, altho...
Down East Circle Part 3 – Chapter 6 Gascons
Gascons is a unique and beautiful harbour, we raft to a local boat and set out to explore the near by town. Upon returning from our anchorage at Anse A La Barbe we went off in search of the possonerie, and finding it we realized we had not brought any mone...
Down East Circle Part 3 – Chapter 5 Bonaventure
In fine summer weather we sail across Baie Chaleur to Bonaventure and tie up in their marina
Down East Circle Part 3 – Chapter 4 Isle Caraquet
Just off the town lies an excellent anchorage sheltered by Isle Caraquet. We spent an idyllic afternoon walking on the island and swimming off the boat in what was the warmest water we'd discovered since arriving in Gaspe. A high point of the day was fin...
Down East Circle Part 3 – Chapter 3 Caraquet
We spend some time exploring the town of Caraquet New Brunswick on foot and by bicycle. Situated right on the shore of Chaleur Bay on New Brunswick's Acadian Penninsula Caraquet seemed to us a mythical destination after battling 30 knot head winds to get ...