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On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, Jeff & Doris share the details of their Magna Marine Nova Scotia 47 trawler and how they went about finding and buying this boat for their Great Loop.AGLCA

On this bonus episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, join us as Gold Looper Scott Meyers, his daughter, and friends Andre and Joel share the tales of their Great Loop adventure aboard a tritoon.AGLCA

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, Curtis Stokes of Curtis Stokes & Associates joins us to provide a preview of what we can expect from the boat buying market in 2022. We'll cover the current challenges you might face while searching for and purchasing your Great Loop boat and some tips for ensuring a smooth process.…

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, we share the "DockTales" session that was streamed live on our social media platforms on Tuesday featuring Jack Huff and JoAnn Harper aboard "Jackpot" sharing the tales of their Great Loop adventure.AGLCA

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, Sue & Craig share how they found their Rosborough 246 and their plans for taking their boat on the Great Loop.AGLCA

On this bonus episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, we welcome Rick & Rhonda aboard R&R to "Dock-Tales". Rick & Rhonda recently completed the Great Loop and they shre the tales of their adventures.AGLCA

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast we provide details on upcoming lock closures that will affect Loopers in 2022 and 2023 including one on the Okeechobee Waterway and several on the Illinois Waterway. Our guest it Doug Morgan, Chief of Locks for the Rock Island District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.…

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, we continue our series on "How I Found My Great Loop Boat". This time, we talk with David & Debra who bought their Carver 430 Cockpit Motor Yacht with plans to tackle the Great Loop. Find out what they like best (and least) about their boat!AGLCA

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, Platinum Looper Eddy Johnsen shares information about the return of Eddy's Weather Wag. The Weather Wag provides information to assist Loopers in identifying a good weather window for crossing the Gulf of Mexico, which is a 20 hour overnight passage for boats that cruise at 7 to 8 miles per ho…

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, the Home Port Crew gives you a preview of next week's Fall Rendezvous and shares details about the upcoming Winter Rendezvous in Fort Myers, Florida.AGLCA

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, we cover what's new in the U.S. Customs & Border Protection ROAM App. Port Director Jared Olafson with CBP is our guest, and he'll share how U.S. Citizens use ROAM to check back into the country when they cross the border aboard their boats. He'll also cover some new developments to the ROAM a…

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, we continue our series on "How We Found our Great Loop Boat". AGLCA members Erica & Hawk Thompson, who will be working aboard while Looping with their toddler, share the details of how they selected their 34' Gemini sailing cat as their Great Loop boat.…

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, we share details about visiting Paducah, Kentucky as part of your Great Loop adventure. Paducah made the "Best of the Loop" list in three categories this year, and the transient dock located in the heart of the downtown area makes this a must-stop while on the Loop. Pam Spencer, Communications…

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, Steve & Carol aboard JADIP, a 37' Great Harbour, share the stories of their Great Loop adventure. Steve & Carol just crossed their wake on a clockwise Loop, but their unique circumstances have them heading towards crossing their wake again, this time in the counter-clockwise direction, in the …

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, join us for a side trip to Nashville. Zyg Durski, a Gold Looper whose home waters are the Cumberland River, shares helpful information for planning a visit to Nashville during your Great Loop. The discussion includes details on navigation, where to tie up or anchor, and what to see and do alon…

On this episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, we continue our monthly series on "How We Found Our Great Loop Boat". This month we feature David & Amy Deutl who completed the Great Loop aboard their 1980 36' Albin Trawler, Selah Way. Amy & David share why they choose this boat and how they went about finding it while staying on budget.…

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, our guests are Dan & Mary Stroeing, who completed the Loop in July. They share how Dan, who is blind, drove and docked the boat with Mary's guidance throughout the Great Loop. Think you have challenges to doing the Loop that are insurmountable? This inspiring couple will prove otherwise!…

Join us as Bev & Jim Holland, who recently completed the Great Loop aboard their custom sailboat, "Steal Away", share the tales of their Great Loop adventure. They'll talk about their favorite things about the Great Loop and give details about how they handled Looping aboard a sailboat.AGLCA

The Canadian border opened to fully-vaccinated U.S. Citizens on August 9th, and Looper boat "Green Eyes" was one of the first to cross. Teresa O'Kane joins us to share the details of her experience crossing the border aboard Green Eyes and what was required. Teresa is happy to take your questions via Facebook, or, AGLCA members can find her contact…

On this week’s episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, we continue our monthly series on “How I Found My Great Loop Boat”. Jody & Louis Wilham join us from aboard their Hampton 490 Pilothouse motor yacht to share the features of their boat, how they found it, and what makes it the perfect Great Loop boat for them.…

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, Gold Looper Scott Voelker joins us to share the details of completing the Great Loop on a jet ski to raise money for breast cancer research.AGLCA

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, the Home Port Crew gives the details of the new GreatLoop.org website, why we made the change, what new features are available, and how the forum is set up, and we even touch on upcoming events!AGLCA

Debbie and Capt. Steve Russell tell the tales of their Great Loop and other cruising adventures aboard their power catamaran, Gypsies Palace.AGLCA

On this week’s episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, we continue our series on “How I Found My Great Loop Boat”. Pete & Cheri Washburn join us to share how they found and purchased their 2006 Cruiser Yacht 415, and why they chose this boat over some of the others they considered, including a Beneteau Swift Trawler and Mainship 400.…

Gold Loopers Phil & Lynne Rains share the tales of their Great Loop adventure in this bonus episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast. Fins is a Mainship 400.AGLCA

On this week’s episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, Captain Karl Weber of At the Helm gives us tips on dealing with tides, including helpful hints for docking, anchoring, and timing your cruising.AGLCA

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio Podcast, join us for the Part 2 of the recorded Open Q&A session from the recent Virtual Spring Rendezvous. A panel of Gold Loopers--including Kay & Robert Creech, Claudia & Dave Fuller, and Laura & Ben Stein--takes questions from attendees on all things related to the Great Loop!…

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio Podcast, join us for the first half of the recorded Open Q&A session from the recent Virtual Spring Rendezvous. A panel of Gold Loopers--including Kay & Robert Creech, Claudia & Dave Fuller, and Laura & Ben Stein--takes questions from attendees on all things related to the Great Loop!…

Karen & Ken Stark completed the Great Loop in 2018 aboard their Bayliner 3888, Island Girl. They're now in the midst of their second Loop, and they share the tales of their Great Loop Adventure on this bonus DockTales episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast.AGLCA

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, we bring you the second installment in our special series on finding a boat for the Great Loop. Gold Loopers Bill and Bobbie tell about how they selected their perfect Great Loop boat, a Mainship 400 they named "First Forty", including how they determined what features they wanted, how they we…

In this bonus episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, Bill & Mindy Ryan aboard the MV Harken! Share the tales of their Great Loop adventure. Bill and Mindy crossed their wake last week.AGLCA

On this week’s episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, we’re talking all about the pre-purchase boat survey. Our guest is Bill Trenkle, the President of the Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors. Bill takes us through the ins-and-outs of the survey, including how to hire a surveyor, what to expect on survey day, and what should be included in the…

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, we're releasing the audio from the "Best of the Loop" seminar presented during the AGLCA Spring Rendezvous. You'll hear about some of the Great Loop stats, the waterways that encompass the Great Loop route, and the "Best of the Loop" as rated by our members in categories like big cities, small…

Amy and David Deutl share the stories of their Great Loop adventure, including details on the challenges they faced, their thoughts on anchoring, details about their Looping boat and their new boat, and the social aspects of the trip.AGLCA

On this week’s episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, we launch a new monthly series on “How I Found My Great Loop Boat”. We’ll talk to members about how they searched for, found, and purchased their Great Loop vessel. First up are Mark & Catherine Aboard “What’s Next”, a 42 Regal Fly.AGLCA

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, we bring you part 2 of our mini series on different ways to try out the Looper Lifestyle before buying a boat and committing to cruising the Great Loop. On this episode, we talk to two AGLCA sponsors to find out how they can help you "try before you buy". First up is Jay Kraft from Trawlers Gr…

Harlan and Sarah Vince tell the tales of their Great Loop adventure aboard "In-Vince-ible", a 28' Sea Ray.AGLCA

This week, we start a two-week series on how to gain experience aboard and how to get your feet wet on the Loop before buying your own boat. This week’s episode is all about crew aboard. We’ll start with member Paul Goss, an experienced sailor who has taken on crew throughout his sailing career. He’ll talk about his current need for crew for the Gr…

Gold Loopers Ken & Celeste Freeman share stories of their Great Loop adventure on this bonus episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast. Ken & Celeste looped aboard a 1970 Hatteras and discuss details about the boat, their Looping timeframe and more.AGLCA

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, we focus on the AGLCA Harbor Host program. Learn about this network of volunteers who will provide local knowledge as you cruise your way around the Great Loop, including how to find them, what types of services they provide, and how to become one. We'll also have a conversation with Beth Tyle…

Join us as Greg and Susan Costa aboard "Lucky Me" tell the tales of their Great Loop adventure, including information about the charitable giving they did along the way and their e-Books about the Bahamas and Ladies on the Loop.AGLCA

On this week’s episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, Bob Malkin joins us to walk us through the process of daily cruise planning on the Great Loop. He’ll teach us how to plan for each travel day the evening before, including what information to gather, what factors to consider, and how to prepare for a stress-free day of cruising.…

On this week’s episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, Mike Marsiglia of Chesapeake AED Services joins us to explain why Loopers should have these lifesaving devices aboard, and how and when to use them. He’ll also talk about any special considerations for using them aboard a boat.AGLCA

Join us as Mike & Sharon O'Malley aboard "My Sharona" (a 20' Robalo center console) tell the tales of their Great Loop adventure.AGLCA

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, our guests are Scott Croft of BoatUS and Peter Wiles who is on the Board of Directors of Canal New York. Scott & Peter will help explain what's happening with the oversight of the New York State Canals and the current bill before the New York legislature that would make changes to the current …

On this week’s episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, the AGLCA Home Port Crew answers some of the most frequently asked questions about the Great Loop. We’ll cover the specifications required for a Great Loop boat, popular boats for the Loop, “traditional” Great Loop time frames to be in different places based on the seasonality of the route, AG…

Join us as two-time Harbor Host of the Year winners, Robert & Kay Creech, tell the tales of their Great Loop adventure live!AGLCA

Each Dock-Tales session features one Gold Looper boat whose owners share the stories of their Great Loop advenuture. Our guests on this episode are Gold Loopers Dan & Jodi Symes aboard "Done Diggin'".AGLCA

On this week's episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, our guest is Sarah Bowlin, also known as Mom With A Map. We'll provide background on the status of the Welland Canal during COVID, explain some of the discrepancies you may be hearing about procedures, and share the experiences Sarah and her family had getting their boat through the Welland in…

On this week’s episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast, Gold Loopers Sam & Rev Crouse aboard “Here’s to Us!” tell how they shared their Great Loop adventure on their YouTube Channel, “What Yacht to Do”. They’ll include how they started, how the channel grew, and tips for those considering sharing their adventure on social media.…