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Hole in the Rock and then Chandler, Quebec – Day 37

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Bruno Vassel

We left Gaspe, Quebec and headed for the town of Perce with its famous Hole in the Rock. From there we headed to the town with a small marina of Chandler, also in the Province of Quebec. We traveled about … Continue reading →

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Bike Riding in Gespe, Quebec – Day 36

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Bruno Vassel

We decided to stay in Gaspe one more day to do some bike riding. It’s a lovely day. We headed out from the marina on a very nice bike trail that runs along the south shore of Gaspe Bay toward … Continue reading →

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Relaxing Day in Gaspe, Quebec – Day 35

Posted on June 23, 2013 by Bruno Vassel

Sunday in Gaspe. We have spent a relaxing day in Gaspe, Quebec. After the last few days it felt good to take a day of rest. There was no Mormon Church in the area so we read our scriptures together … Continue reading →

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From Matane to Gaspe – Day 34

Posted on June 23, 2013 by Bruno Vassel

After having a thankful night of skirting disaster, thanking the Good Lord for protecting us, we left Matane on a 200 mile journey to Gaspe. … Continue reading →

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Disaster Averted! – St Lawrence River – Day 33

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Bruno Vassel

We left Rimouski and headed down river again. The water no longer resembles a river but appears to be the ocean. Our destination was Matane, about a 60 mile run. A boater’s worst nightmare almost happen to us in the … Continue reading →

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The Wide & Deep St Lawrence River – Day 32

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Bruno Vassel

Leaving the Tadoussac Harbor for the last time, we head down river again. Today we will cross the St. Lawrence River, from the north side where we have been for the last couple of weeks to the south side where … Continue reading →

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Traveling the Saguenay Fjord – Day 31

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Bruno Vassel

We left the harbor and marina at Tadoussac on the St. Lawrence River and went up the Saguenay Fjord about 40 miles to the famed statue of Mary high on the cliffs above the water. The granite cliffs are many … Continue reading →

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Down the St Lawrence to the Village of Tadoussac – Day 30

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Bruno Vassel

We left our small harbor and marina this morning after a restful night and headed down east on the St. Lawrence River again. Our destination is the village of Tadoussac at the mouth of The Saguenay Fjord, some 35 miles … Continue reading →

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Departed from Quebec City – Day 29

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Bruno Vassel

After leaving Quebec City we had calm water as we headed down the river. There was fog for the first two hours so the radar and GPS maps became very important in careful navigation. The last hour to our stop … Continue reading →

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A Rainy Day in Quebec City – Day 28

Posted on June 16, 2013 by Bruno Vassel

Today is Sunday so we got dressed in our one set of Sunday clothes that we brought with us. We then asked the Marina Port de Quebec gal working behind the desk in the office to call a taxi for … Continue reading →

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