The Tennessee River isn’t new
to us. We travelled on the 215 mile southbound
section connecting the Tombigbee River (via the Tenn-Tom waterway) to the Ohio
when we did the Great Loop in 2009. This
time, we’re splitting off t…
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TennTom Waterway to Chattanooga (June 1-12)
TennTom Waterway to Chattanooga (June 1-12)
The Tennessee River isn’t new
to us. We travelled on the 215 mile southbound
section connecting the Tombigbee River (via the Tenn-Tom waterway) to the Ohio
when we did the Great Loop in 2009. This
time, we’re splitting off t…
Columbus, MS to the end of the Tenn-Tom. (June 1-11, 2013)
Our trip north from Columbus
was ‘follow the tow boat’ time. There
are 12 locks on the Tenn-Tom Waterway. The first 5 have been open and ready for
us as we approached. Not so much the
last 7.
We left Columbus…
Columbus, MS to the end of the Tenn-Tom. (June 1-11, 2013)
Our trip north from Columbus
was ‘follow the tow boat’ time. There
are 12 locks on the Tenn-Tom Waterway. The first 5 have been open and ready for
us as we approached. Not so much the
last 7.
We left Columbus…
Mobile Bay to Columbus, MS
Mobile Bay was as smooth as
glass. A much more pleasant crossing
was gained by waiting out the wind and waves!
Plan A had been to overnight
at Turner Marine, after buying a bit of diesel at the Dog River Marina next
door. As …
Mobile Bay to Columbus, MS
Mobile Bay was as smooth as
glass. A much more pleasant crossing
was gained by waiting out the wind and waves!
Plan A had been to overnight
at Turner Marine, after buying a bit of diesel at the Dog River Marina next
door. As …
Travels of YOUNG AMERICA 2013-05-31 08:05:00
We pause for a brief interruption. The combination of LA (Lower Alabama) lacking internet connections and my intention to streamline the blog has caused a hiatus. Will be back soon…I hope!
Travels of YOUNG AMERICA 2013-05-31 08:05:00
We pause for a brief interruption. The combination of LA (Lower Alabama) lacking internet connections and my intention to streamline the blog has caused a hiatus. Will be back soon…I hope!
Apalachicola to Mobile Bay
May 22, 2013
Apalachicola was a
delight! Located on the ‘Forgotten
Coast’
(Remember all the definitions
of Florida’s areas—the Gold Coast, the Space Coast, the etc etc etc), well,
this section of the Panhandle, …
Apalachicola to Mobile Bay
May 22, 2013
Apalachicola was a
delight! Located on the ‘Forgotten
Coast’
(Remember all the definitions
of Florida’s areas—the Gold Coast, the Space Coast, the etc etc etc), well,
this section of the Panhandle, …
