Seeking Solitude in the Apostle Islands
February 11, 2021
Despite the best-laid plans, nothing on a boat ever goes how it’s supposed to go, even when expectations are low.
Despite the best-laid plans, nothing on a boat ever goes how it’s supposed to go, even when expectations are low.
The Great Lakes offer some of the most beautiful cruising anywhere. With the combination of world-class cities and small villages, you could spend a lifetime exploring these irresistible ports of call. (Or find one you love and never leave!)
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The northern reaches of Lake Huron, from the Mackinac Bridge to Drummond Island, boast some of the finest…
CRUISE LOG: EXPLORING THE APOSTLE ISLANDS NATIONAL LAKESHORE Boat name: Ka-Ching Boat type: 1985 38-foot Ocean Alexander Power: Twin 135hp Ford Lehman diesel Day-trip route:
Bent on cruising the North Channel—a small strip of water between Manitoulin Island and northern Ontario, Canada—my husband, Larry, and I sat out yet another
Resources To plan a cruise in northern Lake Huron use these links to marinas and area tourism centers. Key events in major towns are listed
Discovering the diversity of Lake Champlain.
Last year, PDQ Yachts took a flotilla of six boats from its yard in Whitby, Ontario, to Annapolis, Maryland, and it was an eyeopening experience
Puffin was designed by William Garden
This imposing 55-footer is a comfortable, well-appointed coastal cruiser primed to take on more ambitious journeys.
The builder’s flagship is bursting with standards.
Available in flybridge and sedan configurations, the smallest boat in the Washington-based builder’s model line punches above her weight.
A Lord Nelson 37 Victory Tug
Boaters are the nicest people
The largest-ever boat from the Dutch builder was delivered earlier this year.
Meet the largest-ever vessel from the Sorrento, Italy-based builder.
This 86-foot ocean-crosser is built to travel from the High Arctic to the tropics in comfort.
A soup-to-nuts, $8 million-dollar refit of a classic Doggersbank.
