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Post-Loop, What Next?

Upon arrival back in Stuart, FL, after eight and a half months on the go, we were bombarded with a whole host of varying emotions. First of all we were excited about having completed the Great Loop Cruise, and we wanted to celebrate that enormous acco…

Post-Loop, What Next?

Upon arrival back in Stuart, FL, after eight and a half months on the go, we were bombarded with a whole host of varying emotions. First of all we were excited about having completed the Great Loop Cruise, and we wanted to celebrate that enormous acco…

Closing the Loop

Our time at Carrabelle, FL was mostly spent fretting about the upcoming Gulf crossing, which route to take, and when a favorable weather window might be expected.  We were not really in a sightseeing frame of mind, so we didn’t thoroughly explor…

Closing the Loop

Our time at Carrabelle, FL was mostly spent fretting about the upcoming Gulf crossing, which route to take, and when a favorable weather window might be expected.  We were not really in a sightseeing frame of mind, so we didn’t thoroughly explor…

Gulf Intra-Coastal Waterway

After completing some routine maintenance chores at Dog River Marina in Mobile, we waited in port for a good weather window to cross Mobile Bay. Although the forecast was for continued brisk winds, November 11th dawned almost eerily calm.A chat with lo…

Gulf Intra-Coastal Waterway

After completing some routine maintenance chores at Dog River Marina in Mobile, we waited in port for a good weather window to cross Mobile Bay. Although the forecast was for continued brisk winds, November 11th dawned almost eerily calm.A chat with lo…

The Tenn-Tom Waterway

The next leg of our journey was the 450 mile trip to Mobile, Alabama, via the Tenn-Tom (Tennessee-Tombigbee) Waterway, the biggest civil works project ever undertaken by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and one of only two man-made projects discernibl…

The Tenn-Tom Waterway

The next leg of our journey was the 450 mile trip to Mobile, Alabama, via the Tenn-Tom (Tennessee-Tombigbee) Waterway, the biggest civil works project ever undertaken by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and one of only two man-made projects discernibl…

Tennessee River

Green Turtle Bay Resort and Marina was a great place to stop for a while, and we ended up staying for nine days. Located in Grand Rivers, Kentucky, which calls itself, “The Village Between the Lakes,” it is well situated for cruisers wanting to sp…

Tennessee River

Green Turtle Bay Resort and Marina was a great place to stop for a while, and we ended up staying for nine days. Located in Grand Rivers, Kentucky, which calls itself, “The Village Between the Lakes,” it is well situated for cruisers wanting to sp…