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| Working hard at Washburn Lock #5. |
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| The winds hit 30 mph while going down the River Styx. |
In Greek mythology the River Styx divided the worlds of the living and the dead. A ferryman transported the newly departed, for a fee, across the river. In pre-canal times (1832) it was called the Cataraqui River, so it's probably a safe bet that using the name Styx was stygian humor by the Rideau's builders.
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| 23 miles from Morton's Bay to Kingston, Ontario. |
Making it to Kingston is a milestone as here we cross our wake after completing an 1800 mile loop through New York, Vermont, Quebec, and Ontario.
Tonight we're safely tied to the docks and celebrating in downtown Kingston, Ontario. DBH
