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The North Channel & Lake Huron

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  Little Current, Ontario Little Current represents the start of the North Chanel. Opinions differ since some believe it starts at Killarney. We spent the night at the Town Docks and walked a few blocks to Orr’s Valu-Mart to  restock some provisions. Being Tuesday, the Anchor inn was closed, so we walked up the hill to Elliott's for dinner. Next morning, prior to departure, it was time to catch up with the l aundry & later reward ourselves with  breakfast at the Anchor Inn, located downtown, across from the marina. The Anchor Inn no longer has rooms for rent but is a quaint, maritime themed restaurant & pub. After a good, substantial  breakfast, we were ready for the departure to Croker and the Benjamin Islands for a few days. Croker Island, Ontario S. Benjamin Island, Ontario During our afternoon dinghy explore, we encountered a Massasauga rattlesnake swimming in narrow, shallow channel amidst the rocks.  We chose this deep anchorage because it ...