Monday, July 11, 2016

Downriver


We hastily prepared for departure at 1500 from the club.

We waited until 19:45 to get into Cote St Catherine locks alone.  I really enjoy locking with Danièle, a real pro. Got to Longueuil in the dark at 22:15.


Beautiful view of Montreal from Longueuil.




 Follow our downriver trip



Photos from trip

Track of the trip on Google Map


Daniele's blog en français

Daniele's blog translated to English

 

Patrick's seminar on sailing downriver that inspired us


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