Category: Lake Michigan

  • Whitehall, MI to Michigan City, IN

    Including “Coast Guard City, U.S.A.” On Wed., Aug. 7, our final evening in Whitehall, Trey from “Last Arrow” provided us with one of the salmon filets which he had just caught. Delicious and much appreciated! Also met David and Candace from “Miss Candy G,” Gold Loopers who I believe are repeating the experience. Because of…

  • Petoskey to Whitehall

    Including a visit with Patti and family! Left Petoskey for Northport the morning of Monday, July 29. Included below is an example of a (Richardsons’) chart page on which Dennis has outlined a portion of the day’s route. He uses this in addition to electronic aids such as Maptech, Navionics, and Aquamaps. Below right is…

  • St. Ignace to Petoskey

    … continuing on Lake Michigan Including Petoskey Stones! Leaving St. Ignace the morning of July 26, we went by one of the two buoys with bells that we’ve seen so far. A bell mounted on the buoy is rung by wave action, and the ringing provides an additional warning to mariners in fog or the…