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Sailing to Bayfield

A detailed account of an offshore sailing adventure on a 38-foot Pearson sailboat sailing from Chicago through Lake Superior's Sault Sainte Marie locks to Bayfield, Wisconsin, learning valuable lessons about boat handling, provisioning, and the realities of cruising under sail.

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  • Lake Superior
  • cruising
  • Bayfield
  • offshore sailing
  • family sailing