
The Walrus is Ready
This aluminum vessel’s throwback design belies its modern systems, all installed for a Great Loop cruise.

This aluminum vessel’s throwback design belies its modern systems, all installed for a Great Loop cruise.

America’s Great Loop Cruisers’ Association has been helping boaters complete the ultimate voyage for a quarter century.

A Veteran of Two Great Loops on Small Boats Considers a Third in a 25-foot C-Dory TomCat.

How I learned to love the solitude and adventure of cruising with my canine companions.

Exploring the Florida Mini-Loop: A Cruiser’s Dream


A West Coast boating family discovers storied villages and easy camaraderie on New York’s Hudson River.

A Michigan couple in their 70s spent nearly a decade refitting a boat for
post-retirement cruising. Their first major outing was the Great Loop.

Numerous boats on the brokerage market can be ideal
for a Great Loop adventure.

A couple cruising the Great Loop on their 34-foot power catamaran has learned, once again, why they prefer the cat to a monohull.

Feeling queasy on the water happens to all of us. Here’s how to identify the early signs and counter them.

Conversations with the legendary lensman Onne van der Wal.

Nathan and Lindsay of the 71 Percent—the can’t stop, won’t stop power cruisers—completed a “wrong way” crossing of the Pacific Ocean.

An adventure aboard a 90-year-old ship brings the past to life.

A traveling boat’s toolbox is never full. Try to equip yours to handle any issues that might arise.

A small crew finds the adventure they wanted on a bucket-list journey to Greenland aboard a custom aluminum yacht.

AIS networks are a mighty addition to any onboard suite of electronics. They have significant value, but also limitations.

Video Podcast

If you give your engine and generators regular love and attention, they won’t let you down.

A loft-like open layout and a choice of power-train options let buyers choose their own adventure.