Jan 7th at 3:30 we entered Sunset Bay in Stuart Fl where we started the Great American Loop. It took us 10 months and 7 days, 5556 miles, we traveled through 17 states, 110 locks, and brought us through Canada. WOW what a trip! SweetP…
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Moving on toward Stuart
Well I know this looks innocent enough….Mike cleaning his bike? BUT actually, on Tuesday morning we woke up to 25 kt winds and maybe stronger though the night, that’s when Mike went outside and found his bike was missing! Y…
Longboat Key and Venice FL then its decision time again
We finally left Treasure Island (Johns Pass) a couple of days after Christmas heading for Moore’s Stone Crab House where if you eat in the restaurant you may spend a FREE night at their dock. Such a deal so off we went… the photo above is …
St Johns Pass Treasure Island
Well its not looking so good for a white Christmas this year.Maybe a green one!This is where we are at, if you look way to the far left.This is our view across the wayAnd our view to the sternOur neighbors off the bowChristmas shoppingWeather report fo…
Tarpon Springs 78 degrees 5 days before X-Mas
Its beginning to look alot like ChristmasA winter wonderland Deck the hauls with boughs of Holly?We returned to Tarpon Springs again wi…
Crossing the Gulf of Mexico, check!
Well it must be time to go, here is our buddy boat for the crossing, Algonquin, 3 souls on board, Kathy, Garth, and ZEKE. Hi Kathy! Glad to see Zeke is nice and relaxed for the trip on the bow.This day will be filled with a bunch of firsts …
Apalach to Carrabelle Fl
Today we traveled a short distance to the staging point where we will cross the Gulf there are several boats here at the C Quarter and more over at The Moorings next door not exactly sure how many but it looks as though we will have time to find out. &…
Panama City, Port St Joe and on to Apalachacola
Sunset in Panama CityThese guys are so much fun to watchLoopers doing what they do best! Haughty Heron Port St. JoeGold loopers, Lollygag paying us a visit at Port St Joe Now thats a boat load of dogs.We are currently in Apalach (as the loca…
Pensacola to Ft Walton Beach
Its so nice to be back in the the clear blue waters again.Jeremiah leads the wayWe are docked at a FREE dock in Walton Beach time for cocktails and oysters. Jim bought 2 dozen oysters at a fish market for $7 such a deal and they were great. …
Orange Beach to Pensacola FL
Jeremiah leads NautiNell and SweetPea into PensicolaYesterday was one of the most enjoyable cruising days we have had in a long time, the scenery was beautiful, the sun was shining and the seas were calm. We traveled from The Wharf in Orange Beac…