Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Peter Frank is spending the next year canoeing what's called the Great Loop around the eastern United States and part of Canada.

BRAINERD — Purchasing a boat only three weeks prior and attempting to follow the warm weather as the Brainerd lakes area started to chill, Craig Lida headed down the Mississippi river on a 360 day, ...

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, ...

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.

To someone out of the loop, Dennis Phillips might appear to be returning from a short cruise when his 17-foot Bayliner motorboat pulls into Kennedy Point in Titusville Saturday morning. In fact, a ...

ZEELAND, Mich. — A family living in Zeeland is about to go where few have gone before. According to Discover Boating, only 150 people do what this family is about to do every single year. Some people ...

Kay and Greg Libby spent two summers circling the eastern half of the U.S. on their boat, Superior Passage. Kay and Greg Libby on the aft deck of their trawler, Superior Passage, docked at Drummond ...

If you live east of the Mississippi, 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. via the Great ...

Newport resident Joe Rooney calls it "the experience of a lifetime" – a 6,800-mile boat trip around the Great Loop, which took him from Florida up the Intracoastal Waterway through New York City and ...

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 ...

BRAINERD — Purchasing a boat only three weeks prior and attempting to follow the warm weather as the Brainerd lakes area started to chill, Craig Lida headed down the Mississippi river on a 360 day, ...