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Embrace your Pivots
A breakdown, fantastic meals, and an unexpected night cruise, just another day on the Great Loop!
Cruising on America’s Great Loop gives us so many different life experiences. Many highs, many lows, and we have it all here as we leave early from the St. Augustine Mooring field and cruise up to St. Marys, Georgia.
We ran aground on the way to St Augustine (always a student)
It wouldn’t be a cruise on the Great Loop without some excitement! Cruising up from Peanut Island in New Smyrna up to St. Augustine was our longest day yet, almost 60 miles! Fortunately, we had an amazing guest, poppa Schoenfeld visited for his first time cruising on a Trawler. We ended the day in the…
Tons of wildlife on the Indian River towards New Smyrna Beach on the Great Loop
After an amazing time with family and seeing a rocket launch from Pivot – we are continuing North on America’s Great Loop. A long day means an early departure as we leave Cocoa Beach and head through Florida’s Space Coast towards New Smyrna Beach where we meet a new guest!
From Vero to the space coast of Florida on the Great Loop
Time to peel off the velcro and leave Vero Beach. We had a fantastic day yesterday paddleboarding, laying at the beach, and grilling out but it’s time to move North on the Great Loop! On the way to Cocoa Beach to visit Elliot’s Grandparents, we just might see a rocket launch….
Feeling the velcro at the Vero Beach mooring field (perfect for liveaboard boaters)
This is one of the days that sold us on boat life. Paddleboarding, the beach, dolphins, burgers, and beers – what else do you want! Vero Beach is nicknamed velcro beach because transient boaters come and never want to leave. Check out why!
MONTHLY EXPENSES ON AMERICA’S GREAT LOOP – MARCH 2022
Traveling around America’s Great Loop doesn’t have to break the bank. This article explains the detailed monthly expenses of one couple’s journey around the Great Loop. By sharing our Great Loop monthly expenses with you, we hope to inspire other people that you can do the Loop on a budget at any age. NOT ALL…
A stressful mooring at Vero Beach on the Great Loop (cruising from Stuart)
Our Great Loop day started off fantastic. We got to tour around Stuart before heading North to Vero Beach on the ICW. Unfortunately picking up the mooring line was more stressful than ever before. Not everything is sunshine and goes as planned!
Boating with a Dog on America’s Great Loop
Bringing your four-legged furry friend with you on America’s Great Loop or any extended boating journey can provide an immense amount of joy, but not without some unique challenges. We have traveled with our dog, Ollie, on our trawler around America’s Great Loop for the past year and have learned a few things along the…
Rain all day from Delray Beach to Stuart on the Great Loop
We have another long day planned out of South Florida and it kicks off in Delray Beach! The anchorage last night was great in all the right ways and we slowly begin cruising northbound on our slow trawler. We pass by some incredible cities and spots as we visit a top city on any Great…
Cruising from Miami through Fort Lauderdale with over 20 bridges
Hailing and navigating bridges can sometimes be challenging, so today, while we cruise almost 50 miles we share some tips and tricks to navigate safely and efficiently! We kick off the day leaving No Name Harbor, Key Biscayne and travel through Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, and more on the way to Delray Beach!
