Woodwind leaves Oakville

After a week of preparations, Woodwind is set for its trip to Halifax. First stop is LSYC for a couple of nights until the end of school.

Port Dover to Oakville, June 14 to 16

 

Port Dover - Dovercraft Marine

 

Preparing the iPad

 

7am leaving Port Dover

 

Port Colbourne 4pm

 

2:30am departure.  Welland Canal at night

 

Lake Ontario 9hrs later

 

Arrive in Oakville 4pm

 

moored at the Oakville Club

 

33hour trip (10 wait to enter the locks) 95.5 nautical miles

Photos courtesy of Jonathan Ho. Thank you for joining me on the trip and the many wonderful photos.

After three years on the hard, "Woodwind" is finally back in the water and being readied for it's trip to Halifax.

Dovercraft Marine, Port Dover.

Preparations are being made for "Woodwind"'s relaunch in June and it's trip to Halifax from Port Dover.

For images and logs of the journey of "Perlita" visit www.perlita.ca 

Preparations are being done on Woodwind for it's journey from Port Dover, Lake Erie ON to Halifax NS. Woodwind has been out of the water since the fall of 2008 as we took Perlita, our 34' Webbers Cove trawler down the ICW to the Florida Keys in 2009 to 2010.