Fort Myers   * We broke away for a little fun intertwined with the mundane, though everything is running together. We remember when our parents would ask what day of the week it was and we thougth what?, how can you not know what day of the week it is? We […]

Fort Myers Florida  * We have adapted to Southwest Florida living very quickly for the new year. With our home state and port getting pelted with snow and below freezing temperatures, our first winter in the south as Hoosiers is feeling pretty good. Our hearts and prayers go out to

St. Petersburg to Fort Myers * A great Christmas stay at St. Petersburg ended with a day full of fun. Breakfast at 2nd and Second, on the corner of Second Street N. and Second Ave N. not to be confused with the corner of Second St. S. and Second Ave.

Christmas at Saint Petersburg Florida * Upon our return to Clearwater Beach we learned of a cold front developing and bringing strong winds on the day we were moving to St. Pete. We gathered with a few looper friends for our last docktails at the beach and departed for St.

June to December – Six months / 181 days / 57 trip days / 6 states / 2724 miles * We have now been extended cruisers for six months. We left Louisville, Kentucky and our home in Indiana mid-June, with destinations along the waterways making a loop around the Eastern

Clearwater Beach, Florida   * We are officially snowbirds. Leaving the frozen tundra of the north, we migrated through the inland rivers and the gulf to the warm water and sunshine of Florida. We always associated snowbirds with old people, guess we are officially old! We are also getting a small

Clearwater Beach, Florida * The Now or Never arrived at Clearwater Beach Marina, across from Pier 60 after our crossing of the Gulf of Mexico. It has all the great vibes of a busy beach island with sun and fun, down to the fishing and tour boats that line the

Apalachicola to Clearwater Beach, Florida A portion of the Great Loop route requires crossing the Gulf of Mexico. Individual loopers decide whether they want to cross during the day or do a crossing that includes overnight. A fast boat can complete the crossing in a day by leaving Carrabelle at

Dog River, Mobile Bay to Apalachicola, Florida Grand Mariner Marina, we just cannot say enough good things about our visit. Tasha reached out to them four days before our arrival, and they were so responsive and welcoming. We arrived after a wild ride across the bay and four guys were

Columbus, Mississippi to Mobile, Alabama Our stay in Columbus, Mississippi was great, we look forward to one day returning and seeing more of this area. We wanted to get further down river and the marina wanted us out as there is a slew of boats headed our way. The few