Loopers Love the North Channel

When asked where one of their favorite Loop cruising territories were many Loopers will talk about the time spent in Canada’s North Channel. Packed with countless anchorage possibilities in glacier formed coves surrounded by beautifully rugged terrain and crystal clear water these are (in our opinion) waters you’ll enjoy spending…

Loopers Love the North Channel

When asked where one of their favorite Loop cruising territories were many Loopers will talk about the time spent in Canada’s North Channel. Packed with countless anchorage possibilities in glacier formed coves surrounded by beautifully rugged terrain and crystal clear water these are (in our opinion) waters you’ll enjoy spending relaxing summer days. To view…

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Murrells Inlet, SC – 7/9/11

Moor $tuff & Quest pulled out of Georgetown early at 8:30 with a goal of Barefoot Landing in Myrtle Beach, a trip of 50 plus miles.The ride today was along one of the prettiest rivers we have been on to date. It was lined with cypress trees with an…

Brunswick, GA to New York City (May 11 to July 7, 2011)

We stayed in Brunswick a little over a week doing boat chores and visiting friends. Upon our arrival we learned that our favorite downtown restaurant – Cargo – had closed. The food was always great and we enjoyed catching up with owners Jayson and Ch…

Heading into Canada

July 8thWe sent a couple days at Winter Harbour marina making sure everything is good for a crossing of Lake Ontario into Canada.  All Boat issues have been addressed to the Canadian standards.We are now down to the Legal amounts of  , tobacc…

Saturday, July 9, 2011

Well, John left this morning from Daytona to Cincinnati. He made it safely and sent me a picture of him with two of the grandchildren. I am SOOO jealous. Sue and I went shopping this afternoon. It was nice to have some “girl time”. However, that’s the …

Suva to Makogai

We said good bye to Cassie in Suva. The ninety mile run back to Nadi by boat just wasn't appealing (for any of us). Options were, rent a car (What! Are your crazy? says Romina the Royal Suva Yacht Club assistant manager)- the roads and drivers make…

Lock 8, Scotia, NY to Lock 11, Amsterdam, NY

Day             11Depart         Erie Canal Lock # 8, Lock Wall, Scotia, NY  8:35 amArrive          Erie Canal Lock #11 Lock Wall, Amsterdam, NY 11:45 amDistance         16 MilesCumulative   320 Miles NOTE – Double c…

Norfolk to Rhode Lsland

Captain’s Log June 14 to July 4, 2011
The Great Mango Run – Norfolk to NYC, NYC to Newport R.I.
June 14 & 15:  We had a great time in the Norfolk area and reluctantly left for our two day cruise north along the coast to New York City.&nbs…

Norfolk to Rhode Lsland

Captain’s Log June 14 to July 4, 2011
The Great Mango Run – Norfolk to NYC, NYC to Newport R.I.
June 14 & 15:  We had a great time in the Norfolk area and reluctantly left for our two day cruise north along the coast to New York City.&nbs…