Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Burton Island State Park, VT

44 46.511N
73 11.854W
Plugged into power and the air conditioning cranking!

Looking for those hidden fish in the 96 degree weather
One of the many ferrys traversing Lake Champlain

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Anchorage South Shelburne Bay, VT

44 24.298N
73 14.140W


This is Burlington, Vt.
A good provisioning stop but unfortunately we are in the middle of a heat wave so it was pure torture to go into town

Monday, July 5, 2010

Anchorage Willsboro Bay, NY

44 23.936N
73 23.530W

It looked like a fijord, very pretty setting

Sunday, July 4, 2010

Anchorage Portage Bay, VT

44 13.710N
73 19.092W
Usual pose
Fishing the Otter River

Another beautiful sunset

Successful fishing trip

Firest catch ready for the fillet knife


This is the site of the replacement bridge at Crown Point
Crown Point--last year they blew up a bridge where we passed
Leaving the anchorage in the morning

Saturday, July 3, 2010

Anchorage Ft. Ticonderoga, NY

43 50.293N
73 23.346W

Nice sunset at the Fort

First fish caught--large mouth bass
Ft Ticonderoga, with the guns aimed at us!

On the side of hill over looking the canal at Whitehall



Bren and Linda discovering the birthplace of the US Navy!  Who know?

On the canal
End of the canal, Whitehall, NY, we stopped just to walk around town.

Friday, July 2, 2010

Lock 6 Wall, Champlain Canal


43 09.774N
73 34.780W
                                   

Lock 6
We wondered if we could get undet this bridge, it was close
Camping along the canal, taking pictures of the boats going by
In 2007 we made a left turn into the Erie Canal
The steam boats were meeting in Waterford, NY

Albany from the Hudson River
Just south of Albany.  You can tell the economy is not good because in 2007 when we past this area it was a hot bed of acivity.  Now if we passed one barge it was a lot.

Thursday, July 1, 2010

Anchorage Coxsackie Island

42 22.146N
73 47.842W

It lifted very quickly and we were on our way.




Fog leaving the anchorage in the morning
Getting ready to fish
Going by our anchorage,  we didn't feel a ripple!