Category: Deb

South Manitou

Sometimes, when you get up really early, you can upload a whole bunch of photos to the blog before the rest of the marina uses up all the Wifi bandwidth.

Cost to Cruise–June

Boilerplate disclaimer: This is not what it will cost you to go cruising. People’s constant advice, discussing cruising finances, always seems to be: It’ll cost what you have. We did not find this helpful in our planning, however …

Photos from Michigan

Relaxing at our friends’ cottage Hiking around Sleeping Bear Dunes  

Report Card: Two weeks out

It’a been a mixed bag over here at s/v Milou–some things have gone very well; some things, not so much. In the “Awesomeness” column: Anchoring. We’re getting better, and our anchoring setup is pretty solid. Refrigeration. SOOOOO happy …

Heading north along the Michigan shore

One of the lovelier features of the Michigan shoreline is the abundance of inland lakes. A whole bunch of these lakes are linked to the Big Lake via canals, dug a century ago but now maintained by the …