Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Cruise to home (Port Charles --St Louis ) from Kentucky Lake Fall 2009


Friends Paul, RV, and Tom help me plot the final lap to home.  I  wanted help for JoAnn anchoring in the Little river diversion Channel,. I felt we may be held up by locks and have to anchor in the dark.

Kentucky Lake dam from lake approach.
Tennessee River

Anchoring in Little River Diversion Channel  If you double click this picture the sail boat in the background was on its way to the Mediterranean Sea.

Little River Diversion Channel
Hoppies Marina was the next stop after anchoring out at Cape Giradeau in the Little River Diversion Channel.

Approaching the Arch

Daughter Karen joined us at Kimswick to ride along home
Chain of Rocks Lock and Dam on the Chain of Rocks Canal.

Some of the greeters on our dock as we back Great Escape into her new Home.  We enjoyed Champagne and hot dogs at the welcome home party!

Port Charles Harbor

Captain and First Mate take a deep breath and  relax after a long 3000 mile journey and living aboard for 3 months

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