New lakes
From Lake Ontario, to Guelph lake, to the Thousand Islands, we've dipped our feet in a bunch of spots this summer. Might be time to find a daily spot though, as I think the anxiety induced by each new harbour, boat ramp, and sailing area has been cumulative and I'm starting to feel worn out. Time to stay still for a little while.


Frenchman's Bay!
The snapping turtle and crew headed out with full sails in the afternoon of August the 10th. Immediately upon exiting Scarborough bluffs,...


Toronto Islands Cruise
Finally got to use my Lake Ontario ports book & visit the Toronto Islands! In a surprise move, my dad tagged along and provided excellent...


Sailing School & Racing
Picture post! Aint nobody got time for words


SBSC Ice Report
The water looks very tempting, and as I was taking photos a small aluminum fish craft went by with 3 very warmly dressed occupants. Soon....


Night Sails
I've been practicing my night sailing lately, and it has been glorious. Sunset after beautiful sunset to the point where I start to feel...


Open House & Other Excitement
The Open house was a thoroughly exciting day. From determined rain storms in the morning to increasingly blustery winds as the day...


repairs & crutches!
Finally, after trying and failing to find a time that worked for both of us, I've managed to get the boat over to the marina to have the...


Waiting for spring
The last sail of the year was a beautiful one; my uncle Dave, Daniel and myself arrived in the weak morning sunshine to find the entire...


Ice breakers
Amazingly, we're still in the water! Only a thin film of ice on the small pool of water that annoyingly collects on the port side of the...




















