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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.
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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…
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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!
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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….
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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!
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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!
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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…
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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!
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Tips for saving diesel on an old trawler
We’ve had many comments on how rising diesel prices would affect our Loop and thought we’d share some fuel saving tips! Our old Trawler engine sips Diesel, but that doesn’t mean it always does. In this video we go over the following: 1. Finding your most fuel efficient RPM 2. Tips for running your Generator…
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Last ocean cruise in the Florida Keys to our protected hurricane hole (No Name Harbor, Key Biscayne)
Today we have an early departure and long cruise from John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park as our destination is No Name Harbor, Key Biscayne. We initially hoped to visit Christ in the Deep, offshore Key Largo but as always the weather rules! We hope you enjoy our trials and tribulations heading North on the…