March 4, 2026
One Move Away
There is truly no other word to describe the last week and the week ahead other than bittersweet. We have been putting off our inevitable wake crossing for as long…
March 1, 2026
Choosing a Boat
Tips for finding your dream Loop boat. Story & photos by Tom & Brenda Lahey You have decided that America’s Great Loop adventure is for you! Now it’s time to…
December 3, 2025
A Great Loop Thanksgiving
We hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! Our Thanksgiving was a little different this year, considering our circumstances, but we wouldn’t have had it any other way. The holiday also…
November 19, 2025
Beautiful Day on the Bay
Boy, does it feel good to be back in saltwater! There is an unexplainable feeling of accomplishment now that we are through the inland river system and back to somewhat…
October 29, 2025
The Temperatures Are Dropping
Kentucky Lake blew us away with its beauty and abundance of anchorages. Right as we were starting to feel tired of the mundane river system, Kentucky Lake showed us yet…
October 1, 2025
The Start of the Inland Rivers
We just had one of our busiest weeks on the Great Loop yet. If you caught up with us last week, you know we just pulled into Chicago, which was…
October 1, 2025
Why The Great Loop?
Why The Great Loop? Sometimes you have to write your own script.
September 24, 2025
The Windy City
If you’ve been following our journey since the beginning, you know how monumental each big city is that we cruise into. However, nothing compares to the sheer excitement we felt…
September 17, 2025
As Many Miles as Possible
You know the saying, “Good things come to those who wait”? That could not have been truer for us over the last week as we made our way down Lake…
September 10, 2025
Waiting Out the Wind
I can’t recall one spot along the Loop that we’ve been “stuck” for longer than a week when it wasn’t our choice. Any location we’ve stayed longer than seven nights…
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