America's Great Loop Cruisers' Association™ (AGLCA) is a vital information resource for boaters planning to circumnavigate Eastern North America. If you have cruised all or a portion of the Great Loop, we want to hear from you. The organization provides a link between those who have done the Loop and those planning to do it. Join now and tell others about this website and organization. Join now!
Members who have completed the Great Loop are awarded their BaccaLOOPerate Degree printed on blue parchment paper suitable for framing. Those completing the Loop a second time are awarded their MasterLOOPerate Degree.
MEMBER BENEFITS
Bimonthly newsletter covering locks, weather, equipment, education, charts, guidebooks, etc.
Members contribute information and articles -- so you're getting first-hand and current information -- including topics like: Great Gunkholes, Marvelous Marinas, Exceptional Eateries, Preeminent Ports-of-Call, Sensational Side Trips, Bodacious Blunders, Pets on board and more....
Searchable on-line newsletter archive.
Searchable on-line member directory enabling direct member-to-member communication. Discounts available on publications, BoatUS membership, Enterprise car rentals, to name a few.
Access to members' only discounts in the Ship's Store: 5% off purchases of $80 - $149; 10% off $150 - $299; 15% off purchases of $300 and above
Cruisers' Discussion Forum to ask questions, get answers, share knowledge - or just absorb real-time exchanges.
A specially designed burgee to fly on your boat is available exclusively to members.
Degree of recognition upon completion of the Loop.
Upon Loop completion, a distinctive "Gold Standard" burgee is available to signify your accomplishment!
Upon completion of more than one Loop, a Platinum Burgee is available!
Several annual Rendezvous with seminars, information exchange, lots of fun and unmatched camaraderie.
The Looper Locator. This program combines Google Earth with NOAA and COE vector charts. We then added data layers for the current location of member boats, sponsor locations and member homes!
AGLCA also offers its members FREE, online, classified ads. These ads appear on www.GreatLoop.org and, with the website hosting 20,000+ visitors each month, member ads reach a tremendous audience! The ads may be used to advertise boats, charts, books, or just miscellaneous maritime merchandise!
New Membership Dues: $59.00 per year. All funds in U.S.$ (Be sure to check out all membership offers, as there are savings available on multi-year enrollments - pick the one that's just right for you!) Join now!
For more information call 877-GR8-LOOP (877-478-5667) ext. 7104, or email us at jkromer@greatloop.org.
America’s Great Loop Cruisers’ Association™ reserves the right to deny or cancel membership at its sole discretion and without notice. AGLCA reserves the right to reject or ban, without notice, any member communication (to include blogs, links, postings, etc.) which the association, in its sole discretion, determines to be inappropriate. AGLCA does not issue refunds on cancelled memberships.
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