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Patriot's Great Loop 2022-23


Down the Coast of Michigan, Across the Lake and HOME!
August 19 Through September 10 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) Sunday, August 19 We left Petoskey, Michigan in...
amflyr
Sep 19, 20236 min read
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Georgian Bay, the North Channel and back to the USA
July 29 through August 18 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) Saturday, July 29 we spent a 2nd night in Frying Pan...
amflyr
Aug 26, 20234 min read
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44 locks in 2 weeks - The Trent Severn Waterway
July 13 through July 28, 2023 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) Thursday, July 13 we spent our first night in...
amflyr
Aug 1, 20233 min read
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On to New York and the Erie Canal
June 22 Through July 12 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) Thursday, June 22 we had a long, rough ride on the...
amflyr
Jul 15, 20234 min read
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Back to the Boat and up the Chesapeake to Baltimore
June 2 Through June 21, 2023 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) June 2 We left home, and started the 1,000 mile...
amflyr
Jun 23, 20234 min read
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Beaufort SC To Norfolk VA and Home!
April 17 Through May 9 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) On April 17th we left Isle of Hope Marina and got to...
amflyr
May 16, 20234 min read
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Headed back up the East Coast to Savannah
April 1 through April 16 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) Saturday, April 1 we visited the McKee Botanical...
amflyr
May 2, 20233 min read
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Our Bahamas Adventure
March 5 Through March 31 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) On March 5th, we crossed to the Bahamas. It was a...
amflyr
Apr 5, 20235 min read
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6 Toe Cats, the Rest of Our Time in Marathon, Heading North and Getting Ready for the Bahamas
February 7 Through March 4 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) On February 7th, we took the 7:30 bus to Key West...
amflyr
Mar 4, 20233 min read
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Onward to Marathon Key, The Turtle Hospital, Sunsets and Lots of Downtime!
January 22 Through February 5 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) January 23 we had planned to leave for Marathon,...
amflyr
Feb 11, 20233 min read
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Headed South, Visiting Family, Air Boats, Gators and Back on the Water
January 12 Through January 21 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) On January 12, we left home to return to our...
amflyr
Jan 25, 20232 min read
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Down the West Coast, Crossing Okeechobee Headed for Storage and Home
November 29 Through December 9 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) November 29 Boca Ciega Bay was a good...
amflyr
Dec 10, 20223 min read
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Our first Manatees, Staging in Carrabelle and our Big Crossing to Tarpon Springs
November 19 Through November 28 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) Saturday Nov 19, we stayed 2nd day in Panama...
amflyr
Nov 28, 20223 min read
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Finally in salt water, dolphins in our wake, a few more mechanical issues and on to frigid Florida
November 10 through November 18 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) Thursday, November 10 we anchored at Bashi...
amflyr
Nov 19, 20223 min read
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Down the Tenn-Tom to the Gulf, Phone Booths, White Cliffs, Mechanical issues and Pirate Ships
November 1 Through November 9 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) Sorry for the delay in this update, but cell...
amflyr
Nov 13, 20223 min read
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Hot Cinnamon Buns, Pearl Farms, Road Trip for a Cause, the Denis Sullivan and Abe's Grill
October 25 Through October 31 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) Lots of water covered in the last few days. ...
amflyr
Nov 2, 20223 min read
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Nashville Tours, Bright Lights, Country Music, the Grand Old Opry and Traveling Days
October 18 Through October 24 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) Nashville was AMAZING, we could have easily spent...
amflyr
Oct 25, 20223 min read
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Drones, Man Overboard Drills, Seeing Dolly, a Lock Delay and the Run to Nashville
October 14 Though October 17 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) I finally got my Mavic drone out for the the first...
amflyr
Oct 20, 20224 min read
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Dinner with friends, Long Term Plans, AGLCA Rendezvous and Looper Crawls
October 9, through October 13 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) The first night we were in Grand Rivers KY, we...
amflyr
Oct 15, 20224 min read
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Mayfly attack, learning to troubleshoot, quilts, rafting and Green Turtles
October 4 through October 8 (Click on the images to see and scroll them in full size) We woke up to a bit of a horror scene. There must...
amflyr
Oct 12, 20223 min read
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