Tonight, on Sunday August 22, we find ourselves at the Detour MI Harbor Marina in the Village of Detour…not an inappropriate name for a stop at this point in our lives. As some of you know, we made “Whitefish Bay” last Thursday. We came across the open water from Grand Marais MI under fair skiesContinue reading “At the Detour”
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MikoMan to the Gulf
Daily Journey Adventures Sept-Oct 2018 Launch Date, Time & Location Due to the current forecast of 100% chance for thunderstorms and moderate rain all day on Tuesday, Sept 4, we’ve decided to postpone the launch one day to allow me to finish setting up MikoMan without having to do it in a storm at the launchContinue reading “MikoMan to the Gulf”
Day 0 – Sept 5, 2018
Drove down to the Mississippi River today – the trip was smooth. Finished getting MikoMan ready with a new roof, windows and solar panel. Took her out for a test run before docking at the River Heights Marina. First of many nights on the River. Everything’s ready for tomorrow’s launch and the start of theContinue reading “Day 0 – Sept 5, 2018”
Day 33 – Oct 8, 2018
Got an early start with the goal of reaching Demopolis AL about 60 miles away. Heflin lock was waiting for us and we quickly locked through. The lock Master tossed a newspaper down to Ed. The shoreline was largely undeveloped. The area is less populated and very “River like” vs much of the Tenn-Tom waterway.Continue reading “Day 33 – Oct 8, 2018”
