Killarney, Ontario is the Gateway to the North Channel and is one of my favorite stops so far on the Great Loop. Our stay at the marina at the Killarney Mountain Lodge (an AGLCA sponsor) was wonderful with good restaurants and resort-style amenities. Highlights included a hike on the Lighthouse Trail and a trip on a smaller, faster boat than ours to visit the Pool at Baie Fine where many Loopers take their own boats and anchor. Catch the details in the video!
After the Crossing Borders article published last month, we received additional questions from some of our Canadian members about what they should expect as they begin their Great Loop and cross the border into the U.S. We weren't 100% sure about some of the answers, so we dug deeper.
Because you must clear a 15'6" bridge, the Western Erie Canal is the water less cruised for many Loopers. Gold Loopers Dave & Nancy Kanzler share with us why, if you can clear the bridges, it is well worth exploring the western portion of the Erie Canal.
Being out on the water is a joy that can be shared with our furry friends, too! In this article, we’ll explore some helpful tips to ensure your pets stay comfy and safe while you all enjoy the soothing experience of sailing together!
How do you know how much boat you can afford? How can you be sure you'll have enough money left after the Loop for the rest of your retirement? And how can you make sure the money you've saved for the Loop goes as far as possible? Join us for this episode of the Great Loop Radio podcast as Cathy Aull, Certified Financial Planner with Edward Jones, discusses how to plan for the financial aspects of Looping.
We are thrilled to announce that, based on your votes, Karen & Eric are the winners of the True North Harbor Host of the Year award! They will be recognized at our Spring Rendezvous when we officially present them the award.
The current tension between the federal governments of the United States and Canada is at the forefront of many discussions these days. Should you cross the border into Canada this season? Should Canadians come to the U.S.? If so, what can you expect? Read on to learn more.
