Perseverance II Megayacht
We have some readers who have seen Perseverance II moving this week. Thanks for Joe and Peter for the updates. If anyone sees Perseverance in her trip south, we would love to have a picture so we can post for others to enjoy!
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16. November 2008
The Elco, Zephyr III
This past summer at the Clayton Antique Boat Show, a beautiful, 1928 50′ Elco, Zephyr III was featured. The picture above was taken during the Sunday parade.
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2. November 2008
Visit Michael Ringer’s Gallery
We love the works of Michael Ringer. A trip to his gallery in Alexandria Bay or the shop in Clayton is a must. He does great 1000 Island scenes and we seem to purchase things every summer. This is a fantastic place to purchase gifts including…
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24. October 2008
Branson Not Breaking World Record
Richard Branson was at it again. This time his goal was to establish a new record of sailing across the Atlantic Ocean. But it was not meant to be.
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23. October 2008
Gary Jobson, Sailor Extraordinaire
The Abbeville Manual of Style Blog that is primarily about books and art but is also a guide to living the stylish life. Recently Gary Jobson, the America’s Cup winner, started writing occasional guest blog posts for the blog.
Read the post...8. November 2008
Advice From a River
Yesterday we came across some really neat products as pictured above in a local craft store. The notepad and bookmark really caught my eye because of the message and the design.
Read the post...30. October 2008
3 for 1 Woo Theme Sale
As you know, we are fans of Woo Themes, and Ask the Boater is based on one of their themes. There is a special Halloween Sale that expires tomorrow night.
Read the post...26. October 2008
Ratatouille Recipe
What is great about this ratatouille recipe is that it is easy to make, inexpensive, healthy, and delicious. Make a very large batch since this freezes and reheats well.
Read the post...17. October 2008
Two Ships That Pass
Probably less than a dozen times a summer, we see two lakers (or salties) pass each other in the main channel. Here are some photos of Canadian Miner and a CSL vessel.
Read the post...15. October 2008
New Macbook for $869!
Here is the Macbook for $869 with free shipping. There is a $75 rebate to get you to this price which expires on October 27, so don’t delay.
Read the post...15. October 2008
Comment for Blog Action Day
Ask the Boater is participating in Blog Action Day 2008. Please help us fight poverty by joining in our Blog Action Day Activity with over 9,000 other blogs.
Read the post...10. October 2008
The Punts
A favorite spot in the islands is The Punts in the Canadian mid channel. We must have a zillion pictures of this spot and never tire looking at them over the winter!
Read the post...9. October 2008
Channel Marker 225 Wine
A favorite spot in Clayton is Heather’s Clayton Harbor Channel Marker 225 Wine Shop on Riverside Drive (fondly nicknamed “the Wine Store”).
Read the post...2. October 2008
Get Ready for Winter
It’s that sad time of year for boaters up north to get our boats ready for the long winter. Here are a couple of simple but important tasks that often go unmentioned.
Read the post...28. September 2008
Phillipe Stark Mega Yacht “A”
Reader Lee Mayne from Malta was able to get these great pictures of the Phillipe Stark designed mega yacht, “A”. Additional shots/ resources in the post.
Read the post...26. September 2008
Fastest Sailboat on Great Lakes
Earth Voyager is the fastest sailing vessel on the Great Lakes with a mission. The video shows you what it is like sailing at 30MPH.
Read the post...20. September 2008
Docking Assistant Relieves Stress
Do you have difficulties docking your boat? Here is an inexpensive, helpful solution to take the stress out of docking the boat.
Read the post...13. September 2008
New Moon II Mega Yacht
New Moon II, is a 112′ mega yacht available for charter. Itwent throught the channel this afternoon. There are incredible photos of the interior here.
Read the post...12. September 2008
Alltop Boating List
Do you use Guy Kawasaki’s Alltop? The new Boating topic, which includes Ask the Boater, is a great resource and entertainment tool for all you boaters out there.
Read the post...12. September 2008
End of the Season
Two mega yachts were observed this morning passing Clayton east bound with the next stop listed as Quebec City. Both were bound for winter harbors down south.
Read the post...6. September 2008
Mega Yacht Blue Moon
We have photos of this 198′ beauty docked at Frink Park in Clayton. This Feadship was designed by Royal van Lent Shipyard and DeVoogt Naval Architects and Donald Starkey.
Read the post...1. September 2008
Irenode in Clayton Harbor
We caught these shots of Irenode sailing across the main channel to downtown Clayton on Saturday. This beautiful sailboat is docked opposite our boat.
Read the post...31. August 2008
Duck in Residence
Ron leaves his shore dingy on his mooring when he is out and it appears he was gone too long this time. This duck seemed to have squatters rights….
Read the post...- Mega Yacht Lady M
- Mega Yacht Blue Moon
- New Moon II Mega Yacht
- Phillipe Stark Mega Yacht "A"
- Comment for Blog Action Day
- Duck in Residence
- The Punts
- Irenode in Clayton Harbor
- New Macbook for $869!
- End of the Season
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20. November 2008
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