First few days at GRYC

July 28, 2025 · by Lorraine | in 2025, Autopilot Katie O, Boat Projects, Grand River Yacht Club, Knitting, Lake Erie, Laundry, Lorraine's Projects, Ohio, United States, Water | tagged boat projects, dinner, docked, GRYC, Ohio, restaurant | Leave a comment

Saturday July 19 to Saturday July 26, 2025 Day 25 to Day 27 Saturday July 19 Weather Inside boat: temp. L 60° high 79.9° current 79.9° humidity low 59% high 74% current 65% outside was 70° at 8:30 AM. I’m sorry that I haven’t posted the daily blogs. We’ve been enjoying visiting friends and family […]

Day of Preparation

June 20, 2022 · by Lorraine | in 2013, Ohio, SV Solitaire, United States | tagged 2022, Ashtabula, GRYC, Lake Erie, Ohio, Way Day | 1 Comment

Monday, June 20, 2022 It’s been a long day getting up about 730am and then putting clothes and items that need to be packed on the bed. I took a shower and both of us dressed, left, each driving our own car, for Catawba Island and Port Clinton so that we could get the bath […]

We Made it Home

October 21, 2015 · by Lorraine | in 2015, Boat Projects, Erie Canal, Family, Marinas, Ohio, Passages, SV Changes | tagged Buffalo, camera, GRYC, Rich Marine | 2 Comments

Hi everyone! As you can see I haven’t been posting. Sorry but just not up to it. We visited friends in Long Island Sound, then went up the Hudson River and into the Erie Canal spending a weekend in Fairport, NY to visit my brother and his family. Then we went the rest of the […]

Extra Day in Annapolis

September 24, 2013 · by Lorraine | in 2013, Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, United States | tagged Cruising friends, dinghy, GRYC | 4 Comments

Wednesday. September 18, Day 71 The sky was blue and the weather warm and our friends from GRYC are to arrive today. It didn’t take long before I heard the clang of bells from the bridge over Spa Creek announcing that it had just opened and I saw Passage coming into the mooring field to […]