Crossing Their Wake
March 15, 2024
We’d like to recognize and congratulate those boaters who have completed the Great Loop in 2023.
We’d like to recognize and congratulate those boaters who have completed the Great Loop in 2023.
From air draft to shore-power cords, here’s what you really need in a boat to complete America’s Great Loop.
While having a general plan for the Loop is always important, for us, the ability to be flexible along the way was key to making great memories.
Here are the 2020 Gold Burgee recipients, as recognized by the America’s Great Loop Cruisers’ Association.
Completing the Loop in a larger boat brought special challenges, but also more space and comfort in which to handle them.
As the Bowlin crew aboard the Cruisers 4450 “Light & Salty” found, there’s no shortage of grand moments on the Loop.
AGLCA’s Kim Russo shares her own “local knowledge” about the Great Loop and how to make this bucket-list item a reality.
These Loopers all completed the journey, but
each one did so a bit differently—and wouldn’t
have it any other way.
A couple outfits a Fountaine Pajot Maryland 37 for their second cruise around the Great Loop.
Also known as the Smuggler’s Run, the Florida Mini-Loop has more to offer than its rich history of scofflaws.
Bearings from the Editor’s Desk
Devising a safe, easy way to get our dog on shore from an anchorage required some innovation.
Before you go to sea, know how to access telehealth services, acquire medication refills and get medical care.
Planning for loss of steering and engine control requires familiarity, not new equipment.
A set layout is paired with an impressive list of standard equipment on a proven hull design.
When you can’t go any faster or slower, there are other options to help you arrive safely.
Let’s bring back these nautical words and terms. They’re better than the way we communicate today.
Once a rescue craft, this Norway-built steel trawler is the ticket to ride for a venturesome crew.
Island time is great, except in an emergency. This medevac service is for boaters who need help fast.
Black streaks, yellow mustaches and rust all require different solutions to keep a boat looking clean.
