Author: olivemywhiskey

Teri is a retired CFO and Nick is a partner in a private equity firm. We are both very irrelevant in the business worlds. We jumped up to a 52 foot boat because we were in need of more adventure. We are on the Great Loop around the East Coast of North America. It's been a wild ride!

Day 201 @ Bay Springs Marina, New Site, Mississippi – The Great Loop Boat Trip

10/16/19 Well we need to move the boat. Not because we are done here but because it’s getting cold. Beautiful landscape! This is the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway. It is 235 miles of a man made waterway that links the Gulf of Mexico with the Tennessee River. It connects near Demopolis, Alabama with the Black Warrior… Continue reading Day 201 @ Bay Springs Marina, New Site, Mississippi – The Great Loop Boat Trip

Day 200 @ Aqua Yacht Harbor Marina, IUKA, Mississippi – The Great Loop Boat Trip

10/15/19 It was great to get to know our good friends Milton and Julie better! Sad to say farewell but looking forward to seeing them again soon! The drive back to our boat was very scenic! We took the route through Tennessee so we missed going through Decatur and seeing the bridge named after Julies… Continue reading Day 200 @ Aqua Yacht Harbor Marina, IUKA, Mississippi – The Great Loop Boat Trip

Day 199 @ Aqua Yacht Harbor Marina, IUKA, Mississippi – The Great Loop Boat Trip

10/14/19 Next day we woke up in Julie and Milton’s home and headed over to Lynchburg, Tennessee! Home of Jack Daniels Distillery! We got a real treat when Milton revealed that he is a Squire at Jack Daniels. So we got to go into some pretty special areas! We got to hear a knowledgeable employee… Continue reading Day 199 @ Aqua Yacht Harbor Marina, IUKA, Mississippi – The Great Loop Boat Trip

Day 198 @ Aqua Yacht Harbor Marina, IUKA, Mississippi – The Great Loop Boat Trip

10/13/19 Today we got up and drove to see our good friends Milton and Julie of Here’s and Idea! They completed the Loop about two weeks ago and live not too far from the marina. They suggested Big Bob Gibson’s BBQ joint in Decatur, Alabama for lunch. We had a fabulous lunch!!! These are the… Continue reading Day 198 @ Aqua Yacht Harbor Marina, IUKA, Mississippi – The Great Loop Boat Trip

Day 197 @ Aqua Yacht Harbor Marina, IUKA, Mississippi – The Great Loop Boat Trip

10/12/19 Today we woke with a growing interest in seeing Shiloh Battlefield and the National Park that is over 4,000 acres! As we pulled up these guys were coming out! As you walk up to the entrance of the visitors center you see these large plaques that tell you about the volunteers that fought this… Continue reading Day 197 @ Aqua Yacht Harbor Marina, IUKA, Mississippi – The Great Loop Boat Trip