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Imagine sailing through a busy shipping lane at night: a cargo vessel bearing down from starboard, a fishing boat crossing ahead, fog rolling in. What do you do? Who gives way? What signals should you sound? What safety equipment must you have on board?

Thank you to all of our amazing sponsors for helping make the 2026 Spring Rendezvous our biggest and best yet! Please also help us welcome new sponsors MTOA (one of our Advocacy Coalition Partners), and Happy at Law. Both organizations can help you make your Loop the best it can be! We encourage you to support the businesses that support the Great Loop!

Aqua Map, the ultimate marine navigation app for smartphones and tablets, is proud to announce its official partnership with Sail4th 250.

Ready to go electric? Electrified Marina can help.

What you learn about SkyMed could possibly be the most important thing you see, read or hear that day, week, month, or even year, or possibly ever, really. Read on to learn more.

Many of our sponsors offer exclusive deals for AGLCA members. Check out the great offers from a range of AGLCA sponsors!

Argo Navigation has acquired SpotOn Fishing, bringing together two innovative marine technology platforms to deliver a stronger, more seamless user experience.

Many of our sponsor marinas have been recognized for their outstanding service to the boating community. We encourage you to plan on visiting them on your Great Loop adventure.

Help us welcome SkyMed, who is dedicated to your safety out on the water. And, if you're in the market for a Loop boat, check out The Yacht Zone and see what's out there. While the northern portions of the route are cold and snowed in, a subscription to Southern Boating & Yachting will help keep you warm while you wait out the spring thaw. As always, we encourage you to support these businesses that support the Great Loop!

Your premier destination in the Lower Keys, Stock Island Marina offers secure dockage, modern amenities, discounts for AGLCA members, and unmatched service-delivering peace of mind for you and top-tier care for your vessel.

Thank you to all of our amazing sponsors for helping make the 2025 Fall Rendezvous our biggest and best one yet! Also, please help us welcome one of our newest sponsors, Maritime Medicine, helping you stay safe on the water. 

Help us welcome Albany Yacht Club, Angler Marine, and Pelican's Perch Marina & Boatyard. We encourage you to support the businesses that support the Great Loop!

Cruise on into Panama City, Florida and check out Sun Harbor Marina!

Help us say thank you to all the sponsors who helped make the Atlantic City Looper Lifestyle such a success! In addition, we welcome Islands East Advisors who would love to help you plan for your life on the water. Please support the businesses that support the Great Loop!

Thinking about getting some work done on the boat over the winter? Reach out to Port Charles Harbor ~ they do it all!