Memories – Wawataysee
“Nope, no mail today” Matt announced as he ran back to the dinette table after racing down the dock and back. Matt, my chum, often came on our family boating […]
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Adventures
The Honeymoon Boat
“That makes me really happy” she said. “Not many people can say that”. What was Kim talking about? To make a very long story short, we Doug and Brenda Dawson,
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Boating — The Great Escape
Boating is a great escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Boating is a family recreation enjoyed by millions for family fun, entertaining, relaxing, exploring, fishing and just
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Enjoy Boating More
Back in 2003, Doug and I witnessed many new boaters and even veteran boaters, really struggling with their boats, handling them in close quarters, docking, anchoring, communicating, tying knots, hanging
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Be An Engine of Change
Lake Simcoe Living Magazine published one of Doug’s articles “Be An Engine of Change” in the July\August 2008 issue. Johanna Powell, Publisher has given us permission to share his story
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Day on Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay was calm with a warm southwest breeze, sunny sky and scattered clouds the morning of July 6, 2013 when we arrived at Meaford Harbour. These were perfect conditions
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Wild World of Water Sports
There’s no doubt skiing, tubing and boarding are great summertime pastimes. Regardless of your pleasure, there are certain precautions to take to ensure the utmost enjoyment for everyone. The excitement
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Boating With Brenda – Switching Hats
“He” is the Captain and “She” is the First Mate. At least, that’s the way it seems most of the time, as we seldom see women at the wheel—especially when
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Boating With Brenda–Would you know what to do?
An early departure from the Melbourne Marina in Florida-while we enjoyed breakfast on the bridge would allow us a full day on the water heading north on the Intra Coastal
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Boating in Abaco
Doug and Brenda Dawson have just returned from two weeks of boating in the Bahamas. They were pleased to meet so many Loopers who had done the Great Circle Tour and
Paradise Found
The Sea of Abaco is surrounded by Cays at the north east corner of the Bahamas just 67 miles east of Florida. A chain of Cays protects the Sea of
Green Bay to Georgian Bay
Power Boating Canada’s Doug Dawson provides an in-depth account on his recent on-water journey to one of Canada’s most popular cruising destinations. Published in Power Boating Canada Magazine Volume 21
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