It was supposed to be a sunny day but ended up being mainly cloudy. You can really tell it's fall now. Even so, because the water here is so much warmer then on the other side of the Gulf of Maine, the boat stays warmer then it did in Nova …

I didn't want to sail but I also didn't want to stay on the rolly mooring ball so once again we got up with the sun to face the waves and take advantage fo the favourable winds. Our goal for the day was a 30ish Nautical Mile sail to Gloucester …

We had a slow morning which was glorious as we were still recovering from our overnight sail. When we finally got moving we gave the boat a good tidy, finding places for all the goodies that Natascha and Kirsten brought us. Then we rowed to the marina to do laundry …

We had a long list of things we wanted to get done while in Halifax. The yacht club was a fair way out of town so we planned on renting a car but once again found there to be no cars available. Our timing wasn't very good it being Labour …

It was another day full of highs and lows. We left our anchorage early expecting light winds and low seas and instead got largish swell and medium winds. Seeing as we are ocean sailing noobs this made us anxious and it wasn't until a couple of hours in when the …

We spent our first full day in Summerside taking it easy and recovering from our long hard sail. Aria and I decided to do some shopping as there was a boardwalk with restaurants and cute tourist shops just around the far side of the harbour. Aria managed to find some …

After some much needed sleep in the outer harbour we spent some time cleaning the boat and then pulled up anchor to head in to the marina. Riviere au Renard turned out to be a lovely little town. It was founded more than 200 years ago as a fishing outpost …