240 miles on the...Trent-Severn Waterway
Arriving in Trenton and the start of the Trent-Severn Waterway - for Westbound travelers, anyway - marked the second leg of Molly's journey from NY to Michigan (or the third leg if we count Bay of Quinte). For scores of other boaters, primarily Loopers, the TS (Trent-Severn) is a popular alternate route that bypasses lakes Ontario and Erie and offers relaxed cruising through beautiful country. In fact, by coincidence, we arrived in Trenton just as an AGLCA (America's Great Loop Cruisers' Association) seminar was wrapping up, so several Loopers were already tied up at Trent Port Marina . We didn't spend much time exploring the town of Trenton, but there didn't seem to be too much to see. The highlight for us was discovering that 30mL vials of insulin are available over the counter for only $30/each at Canadian drugstores, which was good since we were about to run out far away from home and our pharmacy. After a night or two in the Trent Port Marina, we mot