Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SISTER BAY - Amy and Scott Heidler have enjoyed taking their boat out on the water for cruises for pretty much all of the 35 years ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robert Youens, a 71-year-old adventurer from Texas, landed in Pensacola Thursday night after becoming the fastest person to ...

An Austin man is trying to break the record for boating through the “Great American Loop” as fast as possible.

Retirement has taken Larry and April Smith in circles—with no end in sight. Twice these avid boaters have completed the Great Loop, a roughly 6,000-mile journey by water that circumnavigates the ...

Jill and James Iverson, of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, completed America’s Great Loop. The trip is a more than 6,000-mile loop around the United States and Canada. “It’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience,” ...

DULUTH — Buying a big boat and taking a 6,000-mile trip over two years wasn’t the kind of adventure that Kay Libby initially had in mind for retirement, at least not until COVID-19 hit. “Then I ...

Jib and Teresa Davidson navigate their way out of Port 32 Marina in Jacksonville during a trip in April. The couple are among the hundreds of boaters who have completed the Great Loop in recent years.

If you live east of the Mississippi River, technically, you live on an island. Every year around a hundred boats prove this point by completing a circumnavigation of the entire eastern U.S. The path, ...

The coronavirus pandemic is a storm that that has stranded a Milford couple on a year-long boat journey. Dave and Valerie Mamo are in the midst of America’s Great Loop, a boat adventure which they ...

KNIFE RIVER, Minn. — Cross one adventure off Kay and Greg Libby’s bucket list. They are officially “Loopers” now. You might recall the retired Duluth-area couple the News Tribune wrote about in March ...