POTW: Western Basin Lake Erie aboard the Iver Bright

Sunset

Apr 12, 2023

SunsetThis issue’s Photo of the Week comes from Tom Roesslein, who does his boating on Lake Ontario but caught this stunning shot in Lake Erie. His own boat, Heloc spent the winter on the hard at Fifty Point but will be headed to Port Dalhousie for the summer.

 

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(Below) Tom’s boat, HELOC, ready for layup Fifty Point Marina.

Boat in the Fog

 

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