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Sailing Over the Appalachian Mountains on the Erie Canal

Sailing Over the Appalachian Mountains on the Erie Canal

In the summer of 2016 I took a little trip from St Michaels, MD to Port Huron, MI. My route took 5 weeks and 1,162 Nautical Miles and was for the most part fun. When I reached Albany NY I took down the mast and the real work began.  My first lock was at Troy NY at an elevation of 15 feet...