Welcome to Sootsus at Sea! A Great Loop Adventure.

Our Family, Christmas 2010

Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Hear Ye!  Join Bob and Kathy Hunt on our Great Loop Adventure.  

We began the trip in earnest in April of  2008 and have now made it through Canada and into Lake Michigan, after traveling around…

Cruising The ICW With DIAMOND GIRL 2007-02-01 10:15:00

February 2007Well, we’ve started year 2 of our adventure. We are now in Vero Beach, FL. We knew that this was a very “boater friendly” place to be because we had stopped here last year. We are on a mooring, side-tied with some friends that we met here …

On the Slip

Life in London has gone on as usual, but there is the constant siren call of a beautiful big boat in the perfect harbour in Eyemouth, and once we had Christmas out of the way we were ready to answer it. The excitement of seeing Heroine again got us up …

On the Slip

Life in London has gone on as usual, but there is the constant siren call of a beautiful big boat in the perfect harbour in Eyemouth, and once we had Christmas out of the way we were ready to answer it. The excitement of seeing Heroine again got us up …

Cruising The ICW With DIAMOND GIRL 2006-11-28 09:53:00

November 28, 2006Yes, we really are still alive and well. It appears that four months have passed by since our last update. It’s been a busy time for us, and we are sorry that this is so long. In the future, we will try to do a newsletter more often….

Land Legs

It takes a while after getting ashore for the world to stop moving, and until then we both have a rolling and slightly drunk-looking gait. It is a lovely reminder of our adventure, but Heroine is now 350 miles and several weekends away.We have washed a…

Land Legs

It takes a while after getting ashore for the world to stop moving, and until then we both have a rolling and slightly drunk-looking gait. It is a lovely reminder of our adventure, but Heroine is now 350 miles and several weekends away.We have washed a…

Surfing Home

Peterhead towards Eyemouth, Wednesday 16th August 2006We got up this morning at 5am to catch the tide with the intention of doing a short day down the coast to Montrose or Arbroath; I rather wanted to visit the home of the smokies However, the weather …

Surfing Home

Peterhead towards Eyemouth, Wednesday 16th August 2006We got up this morning at 5am to catch the tide with the intention of doing a short day down the coast to Montrose or Arbroath; I rather wanted to visit the home of the smokies However, the weather …

Spice of Life

Peterhead – Tuesday 15th AugustWe spent a happy 3 hours talking to another ex-trawlerman called Alex of Scotia Charters who is convering a 24m boat into a conference ship to go on the Caledonian Canal. He has done a huge amount of work to it and we thi…