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.
Outer Reef announces the 540, its second Adventure series model
Cruising the Down East Circle Route on a Krogen Express 52
Gift Ideas for Boaters 2025
Proportional throttle, soft docking, and joystick precision make docking a non-issue.
Proper fuel management is key to hassle-free, long-range power cruising.
A short film on the Western Flyer
The Omikron OT-60 is an elegant, Mediterranean island-hopper, and surprisingly more.
Smart, removable chocks for safer, clutter-free tender stowage.
The steel Doggersbank 67 Heritage recently launched at Altena shipyard in the Netherlands.
Abandoning ship should be a last resort, not a way to handle predictable challenges.
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