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MV Sealoons is for sale! - is now sold!

Sealoons is now Sold! On a mooring ball in Stuart, FL in 2019. Update: Sealoons is now sold! We have  decided to sell Sealoons, our  77 Seafarer Coronet. It was not an easy decision but we are confident it is the right one at this time. She has been amazing and is ready for new owners to love and take her on their adventures and exploring. We completed America’s Great Loop in 2019  (and to our knowledge, that is the only time she was exposed to salt water).  It was truly an amazing experience, the places we saw and the people we met were incredible.  You can read all about it here, on our blog about our trip:  www.migratingloons.com Boat Specs: •  Make & Model:  Coronet, 31 SeaFarer •  Year Build: 1977 •  Hull Length Overall: 31' 8" (plus swim platform, dinghy davits and anchor and bow pulpit)  •  Beam: 10’ 4” •  Draught: 3' •  Air Draft: 11' 6" •  Weigh: 10000 pounds •  Engines: (x2) Twin Volvo Pent 4.3 GXi-DF 225hp, V6  with indirect cooling system (Close sy

A Recap of our 2018-2019 Loop Adventure (with links)

It's been a long time since I've updated our blog. We haven't had much to share, the pandemic the last couple years has changed a lot of plans (not just for us).  We've been keeping busy rediscovering the trails and rivers around home.  Staying active keeps us happy! (Fundy Park, NB) I've been wanting to compile a list of all the blog posts, with links, from our Loop for some time now. (Just for ease of looking them up and sharing with friends and family.)   The planning stage: (January 2018 to June 2018) First Post! Trial and Errors – finding the right format (for the blog) Going to the Boat Show Cooking on a small boat Recap January 2018 Why Migrating Loons as our blog name? Recap February 2018 Recap March 2018 Next: Road Trip – Norfolk Virginia Road Trip: AGLCA 2018 Spring Rendezvous When boat projects rule everything June surprises Part 1 (July 2018 to December 2018) Friends, fireworks, false starts, and dinghy rides / Big Rideau Lake, Rideau Ferry ON What do y