
On the Electric Blue (Podcast)
This couple had the boat of their dreams, a Marlow 62, built for them to take on the Great Loop—which they completed in 2023. And they’re just getting started.

This couple had the boat of their dreams, a Marlow 62, built for them to take on the Great Loop—which they completed in 2023. And they’re just getting started.

We chat with the director of America’s Great Loop Cruisers’ Association about this uniquely American adventure.

Here are the 2020 Gold Burgee recipients, as recognized by the America’s Great Loop Cruisers’ Association.

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.

Add these nine best-kept-secrets to your itinerary for the ultimate Great Loop adventure.


A conversation with Kim Russo, the Executive Director of the American Great Loop Cruising Association.

The crew of Celt, a Nordhavn 43, explore Australia and Indonesia on their multiyear circumnavigation.

All the right things, in all the right places.

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.