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Wayne is in the move again
I see you are working your way out of the St Lawrence.
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Wayne is in the move again
On Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 4:11:36 PM UTC-5, wrote:
I see you are working your way out of the St Lawrence. I talked with him yesterday. All is well and cruising. . |
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On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 15:19:33 -0700 (PDT), Tim
wrote: On Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 4:11:36 PM UTC-5, wrote: I see you are working your way out of the St Lawrence. I talked with him yesterday. All is well and cruising. . === Yes indeed. We've also had great weather the last two days with light winds and mid day temperatures approaching 70 degrees. Heat wave. :-) It would be nice if it lasted a while longer, at least until we get around the rest of the Gaspé Peninsula and start heading a bit farther south. We're docked tonight in a commercial fishing harbor called Matane that offers little in the way of conventional amenities but is interesting nevertheless. We saw a bunch of whales and seals today, something we don't get much of in Florida. https://www.google.com/#q=matane+quebec https://www.google.com/#q=gaspe+peninsula+ http://share.findmespot.com/shared/faces/viewspots.jsp?glId=0utTAiadygIUkT4LIXeoYfKADAn2Dkz os |
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On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 18:53:14 -0400, Wayne.B
wrote: On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 15:19:33 -0700 (PDT), Tim wrote: On Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 4:11:36 PM UTC-5, wrote: I see you are working your way out of the St Lawrence. I talked with him yesterday. All is well and cruising. . === Yes indeed. We've also had great weather the last two days with light winds and mid day temperatures approaching 70 degrees. Heat wave. :-) It would be nice if it lasted a while longer, at least until we get around the rest of the Gaspé Peninsula and start heading a bit farther south. We're docked tonight in a commercial fishing harbor called Matane that offers little in the way of conventional amenities but is interesting nevertheless. We saw a bunch of whales and seals today, something we don't get much of in Florida. https://www.google.com/#q=matane+quebec https://www.google.com/#q=gaspe+peninsula+ http://share.findmespot.com/shared/faces/viewspots.jsp?glId=0utTAiadygIUkT4LIXeoYfKADAn2Dkz os You are a block from the Quality Inn ;-) |
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On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 19:26:31 -0400, Wayne.B
wrote: On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 19:22:35 -0400, wrote: On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 18:53:14 -0400, Wayne.B wrote: On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 15:19:33 -0700 (PDT), Tim wrote: On Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 4:11:36 PM UTC-5, wrote: I see you are working your way out of the St Lawrence. I talked with him yesterday. All is well and cruising. . === Yes indeed. We've also had great weather the last two days with light winds and mid day temperatures approaching 70 degrees. Heat wave. :-) It would be nice if it lasted a while longer, at least until we get around the rest of the Gaspé Peninsula and start heading a bit farther south. We're docked tonight in a commercial fishing harbor called Matane that offers little in the way of conventional amenities but is interesting nevertheless. We saw a bunch of whales and seals today, something we don't get much of in Florida. https://www.google.com/#q=matane+quebec https://www.google.com/#q=gaspe+peninsula+ http://share.findmespot.com/shared/faces/viewspots.jsp?glId=0utTAiadygIUkT4LIXeoYfKADAn2Dkz os You are a block from the Quality Inn ;-) === What kind of dock do they have? :-) I think it is more of a dinghy thing. |
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On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 19:26:31 -0400, Wayne.B
wrote: On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 19:22:35 -0400, wrote: On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 18:53:14 -0400, Wayne.B wrote: On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 15:19:33 -0700 (PDT), Tim wrote: On Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 4:11:36 PM UTC-5, wrote: I see you are working your way out of the St Lawrence. I talked with him yesterday. All is well and cruising. . === Yes indeed. We've also had great weather the last two days with light winds and mid day temperatures approaching 70 degrees. Heat wave. :-) It would be nice if it lasted a while longer, at least until we get around the rest of the Gaspé Peninsula and start heading a bit farther south. We're docked tonight in a commercial fishing harbor called Matane that offers little in the way of conventional amenities but is interesting nevertheless. We saw a bunch of whales and seals today, something we don't get much of in Florida. https://www.google.com/#q=matane+quebec https://www.google.com/#q=gaspe+peninsula+ http://share.findmespot.com/shared/faces/viewspots.jsp?glId=0utTAiadygIUkT4LIXeoYfKADAn2Dkz os You are a block from the Quality Inn ;-) === What kind of dock do they have? :-) Actually looking at the aerial, I guess you are at a dock. It is 2 streets down on the left. |
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On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 19:53:10 -0400, wrote:
On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 19:26:31 -0400, Wayne.B wrote: On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 19:22:35 -0400, wrote: On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 18:53:14 -0400, Wayne.B wrote: On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 15:19:33 -0700 (PDT), Tim wrote: On Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 4:11:36 PM UTC-5, wrote: I see you are working your way out of the St Lawrence. I talked with him yesterday. All is well and cruising. . === Yes indeed. We've also had great weather the last two days with light winds and mid day temperatures approaching 70 degrees. Heat wave. :-) It would be nice if it lasted a while longer, at least until we get around the rest of the Gaspé Peninsula and start heading a bit farther south. We're docked tonight in a commercial fishing harbor called Matane that offers little in the way of conventional amenities but is interesting nevertheless. We saw a bunch of whales and seals today, something we don't get much of in Florida. https://www.google.com/#q=matane+quebec https://www.google.com/#q=gaspe+peninsula+ http://share.findmespot.com/shared/faces/viewspots.jsp?glId=0utTAiadygIUkT4LIXeoYfKADAn2Dkz os You are a block from the Quality Inn ;-) === What kind of dock do they have? :-) Actually looking at the aerial, I guess you are at a dock. It is 2 streets down on the left. === This is a very commercial port and there are basically no facilities for recreational boaters. As a result we ended up on a dock primarily intended for fishing boats. https://www.dropbox.com/s/tlq1x7erojkaetf/Matane%20Quebec%20IMG_20160728_170222.jpg?dl=0 Finding a good place to stay the night is one of the challenges of cruising this part of the world. The water is very deep right up to the shore in most places and protected harbors like this one are few and far between. |
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Wayne is in the move again
On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 21:20:10 -0400, Wayne.B
wrote: This is a very commercial port and there are basically no facilities for recreational boaters. As a result we ended up on a dock primarily intended for fishing boats. https://www.dropbox.com/s/tlq1x7erojkaetf/Matane%20Quebec%20IMG_20160728_170222.jpg?dl=0 Finding a good place to stay the night is one of the challenges of cruising this part of the world. The water is very deep right up to the shore in most places and protected harbors like this one are few and far between. That place looked pretty spartan on the aerial. You should be able to get bait and ice there tho ;-) |
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Wayne.B wrote:
On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 19:53:10 -0400, wrote: On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 19:26:31 -0400, Wayne.B wrote: On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 19:22:35 -0400, wrote: On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 18:53:14 -0400, Wayne.B wrote: On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 15:19:33 -0700 (PDT), Tim wrote: On Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 4:11:36 PM UTC-5, wrote: I see you are working your way out of the St Lawrence. I talked with him yesterday. All is well and cruising. . === Yes indeed. We've also had great weather the last two days with light winds and mid day temperatures approaching 70 degrees. Heat wave. :-) It would be nice if it lasted a while longer, at least until we get around the rest of the Gaspé Peninsula and start heading a bit farther south. We're docked tonight in a commercial fishing harbor called Matane that offers little in the way of conventional amenities but is interesting nevertheless. We saw a bunch of whales and seals today, something we don't get much of in Florida. https://www.google.com/#q=matane+quebec https://www.google.com/#q=gaspe+peninsula+ http://share.findmespot.com/shared/faces/viewspots.jsp?glId=0utTAiadygIUkT4LIXeoYfKADAn2Dkz os You are a block from the Quality Inn ;-) === What kind of dock do they have? :-) Actually looking at the aerial, I guess you are at a dock. It is 2 streets down on the left. === This is a very commercial port and there are basically no facilities for recreational boaters. As a result we ended up on a dock primarily intended for fishing boats. https://www.dropbox.com/s/tlq1x7erojkaetf/Matane%20Quebec%20IMG_20160728_170222.jpg?dl=0 Finding a good place to stay the night is one of the challenges of cruising this part of the world. The water is very deep right up to the shore in most places and protected harbors like this one are few and far between. Reminds of some of the places we docked at on north Vancouver island. Government docks, that are really set up for the commercial boats. |
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