On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 06:27:07 -0800 (PST), "~^ beancounter ~^"
wrote:

anyone ever sailed/crused from toronto, up the st lawarence to
brockville to montreal to quebec past anticosti island?......whats it
like? how was the weather, ice, etc?.......lost of diesel along the
way?....thanx......

We did that trip 8 years ago but went via the Rideau Canal north of
Kingston. The Thousand Islands are definitely worth a visit but the
St Lawrence River gets fairly boring after that. The Rideau Canal
and Ottawa River are a great cruise but you'll need to unstep the mast
at Kingston.