The Great Loop is a circumnavigation of eastern USA and Canada on rivers, canals, lakes & open ocean. The loop is marked here. Their boat, the Alvin James, is like a miniature 33-foot-long boat ...

They did the loop in a Meridian 459 power boat, which they bought after selling their houseboat. Now that they're home, they plan to do the reverse to get a houseboat back.

About 150 boats complete the Great Loop each year, meaning fewer people complete the trip than climb Mount Everest annually, according to the America’s Great Loop Cruisers’ Association.

A Pender County couple completed a nearly year-long boat cruise of the eastern U.S. and part of Canada. The couple covered over 6,300 miles and visited 19 states and two Canadian provinces ...

America's Great Loop is a series of connected waterways that circle the entire eastern half of the U.S., with possible side trips to parts of Canada and the islands of the Bahamas.

The Great Loop takes boaters to the Gulf of Mexico, around Florida, along the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Great Lakes, canals and rivers. The boat ride of a lifetime for Friendsville trio ...

On their own boat, the couple visited major destinations in the U.S. and Canada during a journey that started in April 2024 and ended in March 2025.

Fewer boats complete the loop around the eastern part of the U.S. and Canada each year than people who climb Mt. Everest or swim the English Channel. Door County couple takes their boat on 11 ...

St. Bernard couple's shrimp boat takes them on a 5-month, 6,000-mile journey around Great Loop The Great Loop is a system of waterways through the eastern United States and part of Canada. BY ...

MANITOWOC, Wis. – Back on Sept. 2, 2021, Jill and James Iverson locked up their home, walked down the street to the Manitowoc Marina, climbed into their sailboat and careened away for more than ...