Friday 18 August 2017

St. Peter's

Aug 7& 8th St. Peter's

We crossed over to St. Peter's with a 18 knot west breeze and the sun shining. We headed into the tidal lock which Parks Canada operates. This is the only tidal lock in North America with two sets of gates on each end. Parks Canada also work the swing bridge on the lake side. This was my second time here in two years. Jerry, the harbour master welcomed us to the lovely St. Peter's Y.C. like old friends. We provisioned for the next few days and hiked the St. Peter's Trail. We were happy to sit out a rainy evening secure at the dock as there was a forecast of 40 knot winds in the vicinity.  Tomorrow we head into the Bras D'or Lakes.  I

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