{"product_id":"reflection-on-americas-great-loop-a-baby-boomer-couples-year-long-boating-odyssey-9781601389015","title":"Reflection On America's Great Loop A Baby Boomer Couple's Year-Long Boating Odyssey","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eAdventure is not just for the young!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I own a boat!\" was the opening phrase to their courtship and eventual married life. Little did Baby Boomer couple George and Pat Hospodar know then that those words would lead to their making a year-long journey of a lifetime aboard their boat, Reflection, almost forty years later.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReflection on America's Great Loop welcomes and encourages not only fellow boaters, but also armchair adventurers, and dreamers of all ages to join them aboard as they share a lighthearted, real-life account of their travels on the circumnavigation of the waterways of the eastern United States and Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition, for those who may consider making this journey themselves, the authors offer insights and tips on: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnchorages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNavigation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarinas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree dockage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow bridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuel stops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestaurants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShopping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoints of interest and local history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBorder crossings in Canada and the United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocal marine weather websites and phone numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atlantic Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/30\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781601389015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 338\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.00d","brand":"George Hospodar,Patricia Hospodar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52107787698357,"sku":"9781601389015","price":21.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_32bfc3fe-2535-4873-8e38-6cfc6e81d6e1.jpg?v=1765862341","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/reflection-on-americas-great-loop-a-baby-boomer-couples-year-long-boating-odyssey-9781601389015","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}