This is it! The BIG crossing! We chose to go overnight from Carrabelle to Tarpon Springs with a group of boats. See what we encountered out there in this week's video and see if we made the right call on this one. These guys crossed with us: Stay Cool: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AD6A499opA We are in some of their video so definitely watch it! The Boomershines: null Work we did on the boat to prepare: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNjcADMKDIk Here are links to some of the stuff we used to prepare the boat for this long crossing: Racor T-handle gauge with drag needle: https://amzn.to/3XmXEft Racor Filters: https://amzn.to/3lsFtr7 Oil Change Pump: https://amzn.to/3xcoaNP 15W40 Engine Oil: https://amzn.to/3YDoYaf (yes, I bought it on Amazon for delivery) SAE30 ZF Transmission Oil: https://amzn.to/3jUjYz4 Oil sample pump: https://amzn.to/3xeIKgq (we used Blackstone for our analysis) Bilge Blower: https://amzn.to/3DTyG08 Mantus Anchor Hook: https://amzn.to/3DVmYSA (You won't be disappointed!) Our chain is 5/16" - order the size that fits your chain. If you’re new here, please subscribe and check out our story at onFIREfamily.com Other stuff we like: Our Great Loop Wall Map: https://amzn.to/3C5egiA First book we read: https://amzn.to/35nZhV9 We like this book: https://amzn.to/3442GaS Also this book: https://amzn.to/3HAt3Tq How we made this video: https://amzn.to/32zlMlD What is the Great Loop? https://onfirefamily.com/great-loop/ Music: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/75mrs0/ “This video contains affiliate links. If you click on one of them, and make a purchase I’ll receive a commission.“