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 146 @ Manitowoc Marina, Manitowoc, Wisconsin – The Great Loop Boat Trip

What a day! Waking up in Wisconsin! We got off to a great start. Annette & Greg went for a walk into town while Dave drove by them to get to the hardware store. He was getting me the foam lining for my freezer! What a great guy! Then we organized and got down on… Continue reading Day 146 @ Manitowoc Marina, Manitowoc, Wisconsin – The Great Loop Boat Trip

Day 145 @ Private Harbor, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin – The Great Loop Boat Trip

Hello Deaths Door! Dave explained to us the origin of name “Door County”. The straights that link Green Bay with Lake Michigan in the Northern end of the County is when the names history starts. The Potawatomi Indians and the Winnebago Indians had many battles in that area as well it is a dangerous area… Continue reading Day 145 @ Private Harbor, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin – The Great Loop Boat Trip

Day 144 @ Private Harbor, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin – The Great Loop Boat Trip

The day started with cleaning up the boat and organizing for our guest arriving later in the day. Seemed like everything was in good order and the boat was well stocked with everything we need – big thanks to our new friends for that! Peg and I set out to run some important errands today.… Continue reading Day 144 @ Private Harbor, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin – The Great Loop Boat Trip

Day 143 @ Private Harbor, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin – Great Loop Boat Trip

We went shopping while the boys dealt with the boats. This is the On Deck store in Fish Creek. They had a bargain basement where we found some great deals! Then a few other spots just to see Fish Creek. Next Peggy found a cool craft beer and pizza place! It was adorable and the… Continue reading Day 143 @ Private Harbor, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin – Great Loop Boat Trip

Day 142 @ Private Harbor, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin – The Great Loop Boat Trip

The day started out rainy. We got ready to take the HatchWorld tour. The view was spectacular! There was so much to see! Nick loved this sign. The fountains were awesome! Then it was time to go to the institute. It has dollars and quarters on the ceiling. The bartender wraps a tac and a… Continue reading Day 142 @ Private Harbor, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin – The Great Loop Boat Trip