 By the 22nd, the wind had freshened from the southeast, and there were intermittent breaks in the fog, but not sufficient to give sight of land.At this point the fleet was west of Anticosti at a point where the Saint Lawrence was about wide, but it narrowed noticeably at a point where the river's North Shore made a sharp turn, running nearly north-south.This area, near what is now called Pointe-aux-Anglais, includes a number of small islands, including Île-aux-Oeufs (Egg Island), and numerous rocky shallows.