Category: Americas Great Loop

This was a recovery, maintenance, organizing and cleaning day. We were able to sleep in until about 10 am and then Jake showed up. Jake was there to look at the power steering, change some filters and fix the faulty bilge pump and finally fix the freezer. There was a miscommunication with the mechanic in… Continue reading Day seventy seven @ Farley State Marina Golden Nugget, Atlantic City, NJ

Ok… this is being written the next morning and there are a few reasons why. Reason #1 We left Cape May and we were facing 5 ft swells in the Atlantic. It sounds bad but the wind and waves would be in our direction. I got everything tied down and secure and Nick reached out… Continue reading Day seventy six @ Farley State Marina Golden Nugget, Atlantic City, NJ

We have really enjoyed Cape May and we both want to come back for a B&B and exploring the area! It’s been entertaining tourist since the 18th century and it’s got the name of America’s oldest seaside town! All the homes are required to continue the look of yesteryear! Many are Victorian style homes; Cape… Continue reading Day seventy five @ Utsch’s Marina, Cape May, NJ

This was a very sad day as we left our very favorite spot!!! I walked the town one last time. The old homes and beautiful flowers are just too adorable! We really had the best spot in the marina! Even if there was no cell service! I O I O — it’s off to work… Continue reading Day seventy four @ Utsch’s Marina, Cape May, NJ

This town’s former name was Bohemia. The name was changed when the C&D Canal was finalized. Chesapeake City was picked so that the town would be chosen for stops by commercial boaters. But that didn’t happen. It remains a small touristy vacation town. Most of the Victorian homes are now B&Bs or restaurants. Last night… Continue reading Day seventy three @ Chesapeake Inn & Marina, Chesapeake City, MD