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Itinerary for our Great Loop trip 2004/2005

A plan is something to be changed, and I'm sure the weather will change them!
So far we are doing very well staying close to our original schedule.
(This is the actual schedule)

Port Waterway Daily Miles Weekly Miles Available for Guests
Start New New Bedford Buzzard's Bay
July 25 New London Long Island Sound 69 nm yes
26 Norwalk Long Island Sound 71 nm yes
27 Upper Nyack Hudson  67 nm yes
28 Rondout Creek, Kingston Hudson 56 nm yes
29 Coeymans Landing Hudson 38 nm yes
30 Lock 7  Erie Canal 70 nm yes
31 Lock 11, Amsterdam Erie Canal 26 sm 397 yes
Aug 1 Canajoharie Erie Canal 22 sm yes
2 No travel Erie Canal yes
3 Little Falls Erie Canal 18 sm yes
4 Utica Erie Canal 21 sm yes
5 Sylvan Beach Erie Canal 29 sm Yvette, John & Jordan
6 Lock 25 Erie Canal 74 sm Yvette, John & Jordan
7 Fairport Erie Canal 43 sm 207 Yvette, John & Jordan
Aug 8 Brockport Erie Canal 22 sm Yvette, John & Jordan
9 no travel Erie Canal Yvette, John & Jordan
10 Lockport Erie Canal 43 sm yes
11 Tonawanda Erie Canal 21 sm yes
12 no travel Erie Canal weather
13 no travel Erie Canal weather
14 Erie, PA Lake Erie 83 nm 147 yes
Aug 15 Geneva, Ohio Lake Erie 50 nm yes
16 Cleveland, OH Lake Erie 41 nm yes
17 Vermilion, OH Lake Erie 64 nm yes
18 Put in Bay, OH Lake Erie 30 nm yes
19 Detroit Yacht Club Lake St. Claire 52 nm yes
20 Algonac Harbor St. Clair River 30 nm Marc & Nancy
21 no travel - unlimited hydroplanes St. Clair River 267 Marc & Nancy
Aug 22 no travel St. Clair River yes
23 Port Huron, MI Lake Huron 25 nm yes
24 Harbor Beach, MI Lake Huron 57 nm yes
25 Harrisville, MI Lake Huron 57 nm yes
26 Rogers City, MI Lake Huron 63 nm no
27 Mackinaw City, MI Lake Huron 45 nm no
28 no travel Lake Huron 247 no
Aug 29 no travel Lake Huron no
30 no travel Lake Huron
31 Charlevoix, MI Lake Michigan 58 nm Jeanne & Terry
Sept 1 Leland, MI Lake Michigan 34 nm Jeanne & Terry
2 Frankfort, MI Lake Michigan 37 nm Jeanne & Terry
3 Ludington, MI Lake Michigan 45 nm Jeanne & Terry
4 no travel Lake Michigan Jeanne & Terry
Sept 5 no travel Lake Michigan 174 Jeanne & Terry
6 no travel Lake Michigan no
7 no travel Lake Michigan
8 South Haven, MI Lake Michigan 97 nm
9 yes
10 New Buffalo, MI Lake Michigan 42 nm yes
11 Chicago, IL (327) Lake Michigan 39 nm yes
Sept 12 no travel Lake Michigan 181 yes
13 Wilmington, IL (274) Illinois River 52 yes
14 Ottawa, IL (233) Illinois River 41
15 East Peoria, IL (164) Illinois River 69
16 Havana, IL (120) Illinois River 44
alt. anchor @ McEvers Island (48) (72)
17 Hardin, IL (21) Illinois River 99 yes
Illinois & Mississippi merge at Mississippi mile 217
18 Alton, IL (203) Mississippi, River 34 (62)
Sept 19 no travel Mississippi, River 342
20 Kimmswick, MO (159) Mississippi, River 44
21 anchor @ Jones Chute (97) Mississippi, River 62 yes
22 anchor @ Cairo (2) Mississippi 95
23 Grand Rivers, KY (32) Cumberland River 90 yes
Joins the Tennessee @ (T25)
24 Buchanan, TN (66) Tennessee 43
25 no travel Tennessee yes
Sept 26 no travel Tennessee 334 Nichols
27 Waverly, TN (115) Tennessee 48
28 Clifton, TN (159) Tennessee 43
29 Pickwick Dam, TN (208) Tennessee 49
30 Florence, AL (256) Tennessee 49
Oct 1 Clay Bay anchorage Tennessee 31 Ludwig
2 Rogersville, AL (277) Tennessee 10 Ludwig
Oct 3 no travel Tennessee 216 Ludwig
4 no travel Tennessee
5 rondezvous (Rogersville, AL) Tennessee
6 rondezvous (Rogersville, AL) Tennessee
7 rondezvous (Rogersville, AL) Tennessee
8 rondezvous (Rogersville, AL) Tennessee
9 Florence, AL (256) Tennessee 21 Jen & Todd
Oct 10 no travel Tennessee 21 Jen & Todd
Join TennTom @ 215/451
11 Iuka, MS (448) Tenntom 42 Jen & Todd
12 New Site, MS Tenntom 37 Jen & Todd
13 Smithville, MS Tenntom 36 Jen & Todd
14 Aberdeen, MS Tenntom 19 Jen & Todd
15 Columbus, MS Tenntom 23 Jen & Todd
16 no travel Tenntom Jen & Todd
Oct 17 no travel Tenntom 158
18 Carrollton, AL Tenntom 28
19 anchor (270) Tenntom 37
20 Demopolis, AL Tenntom 53
21 Silas, AL (Bobby's Fish Camp) Tenntom 98
22 Bates Lake (anchor) Tenntom 65
23 Dog River, AL Tenntom 64 345
Oct 24 no travel Gulf
25 Fairhope, AL Gulf 11
26 Red Fish Pt., AL  (anchor) Gulf 46
27 Joe's Bayou, AL  (anchor) Gulf 46
28 Panama City, FL Gulf 54
29 Appalachicola, FL Gulf 54
30 Carrabelle, FL Gulf 25 236
Oct 31 Gulf crossing Gulf 126
Nov 1 Bradenton, FL Gulf 77
2 Bradenton, FL Gulf
3 Bradenton, FL Gulf
4 Bradenton, FL Gulf
5 Bradenton, FL Gulf
6 Bradenton, FL Gulf 203
Nov 7 Bradenton, FL Gulf
8 Bradenton, FL Gulf
9 Bradenton, FL Gulf
10 Bradenton, FL Gulf Karen, Mike & Nathan
11 Bradenton, FL Gulf Karen, Mike & Nathan
12 Bradenton, FL Gulf Karen, Mike & Nathan
13 Bradenton, FL Gulf Karen, Mike & Nathan
Nov 14 Bradenton, FL Gulf Karen, Mike & Nathan
15 Lemon Bay - anchor out 50
16 Placida, FL 32
17 Placida, FL - haul out 82
winter layover
Mar 5 Tarpon Springs Gulf 42 42
Mar 6 Fort Meyers Gulf 18
7 Fort Meyers
8 Fort Meyers
9 Moore Haven Cross Florida 57
10 Indian Town Cross Florida 60
11 Jupiter FL  ICW 60
.12 Singer Island FL  ICW 8 203
Mar 13 Lake FL ICW 3
14 Fort Pierce FL ICW 48
15 Fort Pierce FL ICW med emerg @ home
16 Fort Pierce FL ICW
17 Fort Pierce FL ICW
18 Fort Pierce FL ICW
19 Fort Pierce FL ICW 51
Mar 20 Fort Pierce FL ICW
21 Melbourne FL ICW 52
22 Titusville FL ICW 35
23 Titusville
24 Daytona Beach FL ICW 47
25 Daytona Beach
26 Daytona Beach 134
Mar 27 Daytona Beach
28 Daytona Beach
29 St. Augustine (Conch House) FL ICW 58
30 St. Augustine (Conch House)
31 St. Augustine (Conch House)
Apr 1 St. Augustine (Conch House)
2 St. Augustine (Conch House) 58
Apr 3 St. Augustine (Conch House)
4 St. Augustine Marine Florida ICW 8 8 Lay up Warranty Work
May 11 Mile Marker 72 Anchor out Georgia ICW 53
12 St. Simons Georgia ICW 49
13 Mile Marker 611 Anchor out Georgia ICW 66
14 Savannah Georgia ICW 28 196
May 15 Savannah
16 Beaufort, SC SC ICW 47
17 Charlestown SC ICW 67
18 Charlestown
19 MM 395 Anchor out SC ICW 74
20 Myrtle Beach SC ICW 49
21 Wrightsville NC NC ICW 63 300
May 22 Wrightsville NC
23 Moorhead City NC ICW 80
24 Bellhaven NC ICW 68
25 Bellhaven Bent prop
26 Bellhaven
27 Elizabeth City NC ICW 85
28 Elizabeth City 233
May 29 Norfolk, VA (Dismal Swamp) VA ICW 65
lay over 65
June 13 Lookout Point MD Chesapeake Bay 71
14 Annapolis MD (ego alley) Chesapeake Bay 80
15 Baltimore MD Chesapeake Bay 35
16 Summit Marina C&D Canal 55
17 Cape May NJ NJ 67
18 Sandy Hook NJ 136 444 flat water
June 19 Oyster Bay NY Long Island Sound 66
20 Captains Cove Bridgeport Long Island Sound 30
21 Montauk Long Island Sound 62
22 Block Island Rhode Island 21
23 Pope's Island (home) Mass 55 234