2026 Adventure Begins
We're BACK on the WATER! Let's start by explaining how Cady Girl got from South Haven Michigan to today: Well, first of all, we bused, Uber'd, and then flew to French Polynesia for a wonderful, once in a lifetime experience with great friends! Cady Girl stayed in South Haven - watched over by some great Harbor Hosts! In October Don flew to Chicago and rented a car to get back to South Haven. He then did a solo speed run from South Haven to Chicago via Lake Michigan! He met his brother, Dave there and they cruised the Cal-Sag Waterway, an industrial river access around South Chicago. Per the Captain, this was a fascinating study of the on-going de-industrialization of the United States. From there, they hung a left to the Illinois River and Dave departed in Peoria , IL - home of Caterpillar! Don soloed to St. Louis where his friend Gary joined him and they reached the Mighty Mississippi! The river traffic in St. Louis was intense - commercial, pleasure, ferries, and river ...