Days 170-173 Aug1-3

Traveled to Charlovoix Mi.for 54 miles. This town is another sweet spot. We docked at the marina right in front of the quaint town and walked all around.Im posting pics that got left out from our last spot in Mackinaw City. We met up with another couple who worked at Fed Ex with Bob there.They set off fireworks at night at the marina one night.

Sunset

Heading into Charlovoix

Beautiful clear water

Inside restaurant 

Bobs fed ex  worker Ginger

Day 169. July 31

Just returned from Nashville Tn by plane for a get together with our family and to visit my mom. . We had so much fun with all . It was great to see everyone. We are here at Mackinaw city for one more day due to weather. I left my phone there so no pics till Tues.

Days 164-168. July 20-24

We left Harrisville and stayed at Presquale the next day which was 54 miles. Water was smooth today and still beautiful. On the 22nd we traveled to Macinac city for 77 miles. Staying here for several days as we leave for Nashville on Thursday. We are enjoying touring Macinaw Island. The island has such colorful flowers everywhere.

Pictures on the island

Post office

Grand hotel

Of course I had to take this pic even though it’s not a relative of mine

The arch

Macinac Island has the famous Grand Hotel.There are only bikes and horses allowed on the island. The horse drawn carriages are plentiful. The island is open from April to Oct 31. Going to a nice restaurant for our 46th anniversary tonight!

Days160-163. July 18-20

Traveled from St Clair to Sinalac for 42 miles on the 18th. Went paddleboarding and swimming. Left the 19th for a small town called Harrisville for 94 miles. We had about 2 hrs of some rock and roll! Staying here

until the 21st due to winds. We saw this beautiful wooden chris craft as pictured.

Days 158-159. July 17-18

Having some trouble with my blog not working. I couldn't explain the pics on the last blog but oh well. Hopefully i can add it later. We traveled on the St Clair river yeaterday and today we entered Lake Huron. Water is still blue and actually swam in it today. The temp was 80 and so was the water. These are all cute towns. Saw this black squirrel as pictured as i have never seen one.

Day 156. July 16

Traveled past Detroit to Jefferson beach. 1000 boats in this marina. it is quite the hangout, but to big for us. et back up with our looper friends and went to dinner and played cards. heading to St Clair tomorrow. All together,4100 miles and 7500

gallons of diesel.

Day155. July15

 Traveled to Toledo Beach.  Calm day. Boated  byPut in Bay Met nice people docked behind us.  He is a D J for Yacht Rock Radio.  Interesting the friends you meet.  Went swimming in the afternoon and the it rained that night. Beat Bob in Sequence. Yea me! Heading to Jefferson Beach in the morning for 53 miles and meeting up with our looper friends again 

Put in Bay