July 11, 2017

Todays blog is 24 hours late.  It seems that the top of Georgian Bay has no service and when you anchor in the Bustards Islands there 

is nothing.  So today we are in Killarney and they have some service.  Our trip to the Bustards was great.  The weather was perfect, water calm, but the morning was foggy but that's OK.

When we got there the fishing poles came out, and the dinghy 

Foggy Morning

came down.  Jim, Whitney, and Ben climbed in and took off.  50

Go Amanda Go

feet from the boat they stopped and changed places and Jim began to row, 60ft from the boat they stopped once more and chased places again.  Jim is still rowing but in the front instead of the back.

Jim In His Socks

Amanda and I stayed behind and waved them off.  About 10 minutes later we get a radio call from the dinghy that they were now walking in the woods.  Amanda and I had just settled down to a glass of wine when the dinghy returned.  We inquired why they were back so soon and they told us "the fish weren't biting and there were to many trees in the forest to hike".  So much for exploring the Bustards. Once back on the boat, everyone but me

Whitney 

Ben

put on their swimsuits and jumped off the boat for a swim in Georgian Bay. After drying off we

Off To Go Fishing

had a very enjoyable 

dinner and evening.  Having the family on board is a big check on

our bucket list.  We don't want them to leave.