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How we spent our Winter Vacation - or, Adventures in boat Repair
I knew that before crossing the Gulf we would need to repair the transmission. Two knots forward in neutral is the sign of a badly...

Captain Moose
Apr 16, 20237 min read
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The last stretch
We took the courtesy car to the store for one last grocery run as we had missed a few items when we last shopped at Columbus. Taking out...

Captain Moose
Mar 29, 20236 min read
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Onward Ho!
We made our way down the river to Midway Marina. This turned out to be an excellent choice. The staff there is accommodating, friendly,...

Captain Moose
Dec 10, 20223 min read
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We are doing well in Fulton, MS
A big Thank You to all our new You Tube subscribers and viewers. Another episode will be uploaded when we find good internet. We made it...

Captain Moose
Oct 31, 20227 min read
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Where to begin...
We made it down the Illinois to Heritage Harbor in Ottawa where we stayed for four days. This is an incredible Marina with an amazing...

Captain Moose
Oct 1, 20226 min read
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Quick Update
Crowley installed the Balmar system (alternator, regulator, battery combiner) their installer was very professional spent the whole day...

Captain Moose
Sep 22, 20221 min read
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Everything is looking up!
The generator problem turned out to be the capacitor (it's always the flux capacitor!) and the oil pressure sensing switch. While...

Captain Moose
Sep 17, 20222 min read
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We get to Chicago - Sort of...
The run to Michigan City, and then to Hammond was uneventful. I installed the battery disconnect on Bank 1, and the voltage on the bank...

Captain Moose
Sep 12, 20222 min read
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Great Loop Blog Days 23-32 The Mad Dash and Wait
Being Great Lakes Boaters we know what happens in September. There are windy days, and there are windy days, and there are more windy...

Captain Moose
Aug 30, 20227 min read
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Great Loop Blog Day 22
The run from Petoskey to Traverse City had its moments. First, the autopilot wouldn't set; I'd true the Sea Moose up on course, engage...

Captain Moose
Aug 25, 20223 min read
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Great Loop Blog Day 21
We stayed in Mackinaw City on Monday, as Mondays are always busy work days. Bright and early on Tuesday we made the long trek over the...

Captain Moose
Aug 22, 20221 min read
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Great Loop Blog - Day 19
We woke up early and caught the ferry to Mackinac Island. It was nice to ride on someone else's boat for a change. The ferries cross...

Captain Moose
Aug 18, 20223 min read
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1,000 Views!
We are very excited on the Sea Moose today as the second episode on our You Tube channel reached one thousand views yesterday. Check...

Captain Moose
Aug 16, 20221 min read
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Great Loop Blog Day 17/18
Given the conditions the day before, the run to Cheboygan was downright boring. Lake Huron was as flat as the Great Lakes ever get, soft...

Captain Moose
Aug 15, 20223 min read
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Great Loop Blog - Actual Day 15/16
Initially the blog was only going to cover days we were moving. After 16 days out this is proving difficult to stick with so I am...

Captain Moose
Aug 12, 20224 min read
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Great Loop Blog - Days 10-11
The run from Tawas to Harrisville was gray, hazy, and drizzly with us taking two to three foot waves on the aft starboard quarter for the...

Captain Moose
Aug 10, 20223 min read
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Great Loop Blog - Day 8/9
We waited in Port Sanilac for the Amazon Santa until around two O'Clock. As soon as the harbormaster delivered Darina's package we cast...

Captain Moose
Aug 8, 20224 min read
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Great Loop Blog - Day 6/7/8
We worked on the YouTube Channel most of the day. That evening we went to dinner in Port Huron at Pompeii's Pizzeria and Italian...

Captain Moose
Aug 5, 20224 min read
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Great Loop Blog - Day 5
Awakening at 10 AM Darina made a lovely breakfast which we enjoyed on the flybridge. Jason and Chelsea Witala from Cloud 9 came over,...

Captain Moose
Jul 31, 20221 min read
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Great Loop Blog - Day 4
We awoke at 5:30 AM excited to be underway again. Pulled out of slip at 6. For being a high dollar marina, the fairways at Jefferson...

Captain Moose
Jul 30, 20224 min read
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