Champlain set out on May 27 to continue his exploration of the Huron country and in hopes of finding the "northern sea" he had heard about (probably Hudson Bay).
Champlain partiu o 27 de maio para continuar a súa exploración do país dos huróns coa esperanza de atopar o mer du nord ("mar do norte") do que oíra falar (probablemente a baía de Hudson).