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It’s time once again for our annual appeal. We need our members to contribute to our advocacy fund! Our mission is simply stated, but widespread and far reaching. AGLCA’s advocacy efforts help keep the waterways of the Great Loop open and safe for navigation.
Captain Sterling Kennedy will join us once again, this time to discuss what you should take with you on your Great Loop voyage, and, what you should leave behind. This is sure to be a lively discussion as each cruiser has an opinion on this topic.
We often get questions about what's included in AGLCA membership, so in response, this episode talks about what America's Great Loop Cruisers' Association provides to anyone interested in the Great Loop. We also give details on what membership offers to those who are still planning, those who are currently cruising, and those who have completed the Great Loop.
We are pleased to announce our new AGLCA Members-Only Facebook Group! Read on to learn how to join the group and why we felt the time was right to create this group.
This week the Home Port Crew talks about what's new at AGLCA for 2025! Learn about new things coming up, existing efforts that are changing, and upcoming deadlines for participating in events, fleet shirts, stats, and more!
Heritage Harbor Marina on the Illinois River is AGLCA's Sponsor of the Year! Find out why Loopers selected this marina as the sponsor most deserving of this award as we interview Jeff Heimsoth and Bryce & Samantha Wallace. Many thanks to the entire Heritage Harbor community for their outstanding support of Loopers!
John Wooldridge, PassageMaker Magazine's Editor in Chief, will talk about Trawler Fest Anacortes, May 15-19. The event features a boat show and seminars. Capts. Chris and Alyse Caldwell will also join us in the broadcast to talk about the seminars they're teaching at Trawler Fest, including the latest in navigation.
Mark Tague with Richardsons' Maptech explains the differences between charts and maps, along with the essential publications to have when planning your cruise on the Great Loop.
Are you planning to start your maiden Loop sometime in 2025? If so, for the first time ever, AGLCA will be offering small group mentoring for Loopers who plan to embark on their first Great Loop journey! This program consisting of four sessions (once a month) will be facilitated by Gold or Platinum Loopers.
Tips on cruising America's Great Loop, from best boats to side trips. Whether you are planning the cruise, or are already cruising, these tips are a valuable resource.
We created Virtual Docktails this summer to make it possible for Loopers to connect on special interest topics, no matter where you are! It's been such a hit, that we are keeping it going with all new topics!