If you live east of the Mississippi, technically, you live on an island. Every year around a hundred boats prove this point by completing a circumnavigation of the entire eastern U.S. via the Great ...
One Friendsville couple, Debbie and Avalon Hawkins, and their navigator Tres Thompson, are back at home in Tennessee after spending the better part of two years completing America's Great Loop, a ...
FAIRPORT, NY (WROC) — Over the last 200 years, only one thing has been aboard every vessel that’s crossed the Erie Canal – a story. One vessel seen pulling into Fairport earlier this month has picked ...
SISTER BAY - Amy and Scott Heidler have enjoyed taking their boat out on the water for cruises for pretty much all of the 35 years they've been married. But while they've taken their boat on what some ...
Brentwood residents Ron and Karen Atkisson set out on their Carver 43 SS powerboat on Oct. 30, 2017, to complete a 6,000-mile journey that circumnavigated the eastern part of the U.S., known as ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. CHARLES, Mo. – A couple who started ...
WHICH IS ALSO FILING FOR BANKRUPTCY -- ONCE OWNED THE CHAIN -- BUT SPUN IT OFF IN 20-20. THIS IS A MAP OF THE GREAT LOOP... A FIVE TO SIX MILE ADVENTURE, AND ONLY ABOUT 200 BOATS COMPLETE IT EACH YEAR ...
An Ankeny couple found a new way to scoop the loop. This year, Pam and Terry Partis completed the Great Loop, a 6,600 nautical mile boat journey that travels the Eastern Seaboard, passes through ...
DULUTH — Buying a big boat and taking a 6,000-mile trip over two years wasn’t the kind of adventure that Kay Libby initially had in mind for retirement, at least not until COVID-19 hit. “Then I ...
What could make a couple want to embark on an over 6,000-mile journey on a boat with their two dogs? Well, they’re crazy, Ed Genord of Riley Township joked. “But really this is about seeing the ...
Robert Youens, a 71-year-old adventurer from Texas, landed in Pensacola Thursday night after becoming the fastest person to navigate through a roughly 6,000-mile boating route known as the Great Loop.