Approaching the islands - Île-d'Entrée in the distance |
Île-d'Entrée |
la Cormorandière, off Île-d'Entrée |
Île-d'Entrée |
Île-d'Entrée |
Île-d'Entrée |
Île-d'Entrée in the wake |
waiting for the ferry nose to open |
Cap-aux-Meules view from the motel |
Cap-aux-Meules view from the motel |
Cap-aux-Meules view from the motel |
photos of old harbor at Cap-aux-Meules |
Looking back at the motel (the long flat building at upper left) |
sunset behind the hill |
Ferry leaves sharply at 8 |
tight turn in the ferry basin |
turning |
turning |
ferry heading out towards Île-d'Entrée |
ferry departing |
Cap-aux-Meules harbor |
Rocher du Cap aux Meules, along harbor |
strange clouds at sunrise |
ferry loading |
Île du Cap aux Meules coastline |
thin rails on the island fences |
Île du Cap aux Meules east coast |
a getaway in the Madeleines |
Repaving close-up |
Île du Havre Aubert (the southernmost island) |
My new favorite brewpub north of 45 degrees latitude |
À l'Abri de la Tempête brewery |
À l'Abri de la Tempête (Shelter from the Storm) microbrasserie |
Île du Cap aux Meules southwest coast |
Île aux Goélands (Gull Island) just offshore |
l'Étang-du-Nord, west coast of the island |
Wreck at Cap à Savage, west coast |
coast at l'Anse de la Facterie, northwest of Île du Cap aux Meules |
whaaa?? |
catboat in the main lagoon |
Madelinot skiff |
Ferry arriving |
Madelinot beignets (with caramel sauce for good measure) |
Île de Grosse Île, northern end of the islands |
lobster traps at Grosse-Île |
Île de Grosse Île |
Île de Grosse Île |
Île de la Grande Entrée, the northeast end of the road |
Pointe Old-Harry, Île de la Grande Entrée |
Pointe Old-Harry |
Breakwater made of dolosse, Pointe Old-Harry |
Soft rock, Pointe Old-Harry |
Old and new transports at Pointe Old-Harry |
Pointe Old-Harry |
Dolosse at Pointe Old-Harry |
Dolosse at Pointe Old-Harry |
Partly-abandoned harbor at Pointe Old-Harry |
Pointe Old-Harry |
Pointe Old-Harry |
Pointe Old-Harry |
same lichen-like growth that we have back home. |
Road salt mine |
Peach-colored beach, Dune du Nord |
Leaving Cap-aux-Meules on a rainy day |
Tight fit for the ferry to clear the jetty 1 |
Tight fit for the ferry to clear the jetty 2 |
special Madelinot coffee on the ferry (more like a sundae) |