It’s 2026, and that means we’re once again fundraising to support our advocacy efforts. Our budget is spent almost entirely for a lobbyist in Florida, which has been the perennial focal point of attacks on the rights of active cruisers to the waterway. Read on to learn why it is so important we keep pressing forward.
Is 2026 the year you take on the Great Loop? Whether you’re aiming to untie the lines next year or want to make real progress on your planning, this episode is your roadmap to what’s ahead. Join us as we share everything coming up at AGLCA in the New Year—from can’t-miss in-person gatherings and virtual events to new opportunities to connect, learn, and stay inspired alongside fellow Loopers. If the Great Loop is on your horizon, this episode will help you make 2026 your year to move closer to the dream.
New anchoring regulations are coming to Florida—and they could change the way Loopers plan their cruise, especially around Biscayne Bay. On this episode, we break down what’s changing, why it matters, and what you need to know before you drop the hook. Tune in to get clear, practical guidance so you can cruise Florida with confidence.
