Our stay at Green Turtle Bay Resort on Lake Barkley, KY for 7 Nights was very nice and relaxing. The weather was around 90 degrees and sunny for most days. This is a place that many loopers stop in and some stay for as long as one month. We saw many loopers come and […]
Up the Cumberland River towards Nashville Read More »
We had a wonderful and relaxing stay at Alton Marina, IL for one week. The bathrooms and showers are worth mentioning because they even had soap and towels like a motel which is unheard of. A nice pool and things nearby made this a place to come back to. There are many looper that we
Mississippi to Ohio to Cumberland River. Read More »
Alton Illinois on the Mississippi is the place to be if you are a Looper and on the way down the rivers. This will be the last fuel stop for the next 268 miles at Paducah Kentucky. YIKES. We had an interesting ride here from Peoria. Most stop at Havana, tie up at La Grange,
Illinois River to the Mighty Mississippi River Read More »
172 miles in three days down the Illinois river proved to be exiting, tiring, scenic, challenging, and luckily safe. I agreed to take Val home since she just about had enough, so we are on our way back right now, the long way. See you in 47 weeks. After getting a late 11
Illinois River and the Locks from Chicago to Peoria Read More »
Chicago, what a town. On Friday Aug. 30th, we were scheduled to go to Portage Indiana but we decided to make an 81 mile run straight to DuSable Harbor in Chicago. We had to tack back and forth for 4 hours across 2-3′ seas but the waves were subsiding and it was a nice
