Ever wondered what it would be like to experience the Great Loop boat trip? For those of you who are not familiar with this unique boating adventure, it's a circumnavigation of the Eastern United States from the Heartland Rivers to the North Atlantic Seaboard, Canada and the Great Lakes. Kismet's CURRENT LOCATION
We started this blog while cruising the Great Loop; we've been around it almost twice. Our mission in creating and maintaining a blog on the Great Loop is to share our experiences through posts and photography. Click on one of the areas above or see below for the latest post. Please check back often, there's more to come. We'll be adding more slideshows soon to the Photo/Video Gallery page. – Jim & Lisa Favors
(Tangier Island – above) On our first Great Loop boating adventure, we somewhat skirted through the Chesapeake Bay, in hindsight, we discovered what a big mistake that was. So, while on our second Loop trip, we decided to stop and smell the roses. (Tangier Island – above & below) We…
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BLOG READER’s SPECIAL – BOTH BOOKS NOW ONLY $34.95 (Regularly $39.95 to buy both books together) Christopher Shustak (above) When the Water Calls… We Follow Susan Armstrong’s (above) Women On Board Cruising
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Plan on doing the Great Loop boat trip someday? Please think about signing AGLCA’s petition to help Save Hoppies. Hoppies, located on the Mississippi River at Kimmswick, MO, is an important part of American river history. For several decades they have played a major role in helping boaters transverse the…
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If it’s June and if you’re on the Great Loop you’re probably in upstate New York heading for the Erie or Lake Champlain. Lake Champlain is still on our bucket list, however Lisa and or I have been through the Erie Canal three separate times and have enjoyed it immensely. Not…
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When people ask us about some of our favorite Great Loop experiences, we both agree that the night we anchored overnight behind the Statue of Liberty with the light of the statue shining above the trees and NYC as the backdrop was pretty spectacular. Whether you’re running up the Jersey…
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While cruising up the east coast you’ll have plenty of chances to bask in history, from the James Olgethrope 1733 designed Savannah Squares, Charleston’s charm and George Washington’s Dismal Swamp, just to name a few. To read more and view photos click on the EAST COAST ICW icon above. Once…
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