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Ontario Waterway Cruise

with the

Kawartha Voyageur

on the

Trent - Severn Waterway

 


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Home base is Peterborough, Ontario

 

building on George Street of Peterborough

More Photos of Peterborough

 

The cruise starts at Big Chute

 

Big Chute marine railway

More Photos of Big Chute

 

proceed up the river through locks

 

approaching a lock
(waiting for vessel to exit lock before entering)

 

leaving the lock

 

passing railroad swing bridges

 

tended by men high in the structure

 

at end of Day 1, arriving in Orillia

 

flower boxes line the streets in Orillia

More Photos of Orillia

 

Day 2, through the manually operated locks

 

working the lock by hand

Photos of Manually Operated Locks

 

to Kirkfield

 

a gap in the water?  No a Liftlock

More Photos of Kirkfield Liftlock

 

Day 3, on to Bobcaygeon

 

some low bridges required the wheelhouse to be lowered
(Captain John seen with head through the roof opening)

 

welcomed to Rosedale by "Bundy"

 

"Kawartha Voyageur" docked in Bobcaygeon

More Photos of Bobcaygeon

 

Day 4, on to Lakefield

 

large "wild life" at Buckhorn

 

past pasture land

 

 

 

town of Lakefield at sundown

 

dam providing the canal water levels

 

Peterborough Liftlock

More Photos of Peterborough Liftlock

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