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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Great Loop Radio Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Great Loop Radio Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Great Loop Radio Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Great Loop Radio: 2024 Marine Financing Update
Great Loop Radio Podcast
01/19/24 • 33 min
Join us as Cindy Lewis of Sterling Associates shares her insight on what to expect if you're considering financing a boat in 2024. Are interest rates really that high? What kinds of terms can I expect? What are some of the limitations on the age of the boat if I hope to finance? Cindy answers these questions and more as she shares why financing may be advantageous in the coming year.

Great Loop Radio: 2024 Boat Buying Market Update
Great Loop Radio Podcast
01/05/24 • 29 min
Curtis Stokes of Curtis Stokes & Associates is back as our guest to provide an update on what to expect if you are buying our selling a boat in 2024. Our discussion includes marketplace trends, pricing, insurance concerns, and what Loopers are looking for in boats for their Great Loop adventure.
The Great Loop is the boating adventure of a lifetime. Looper follow the 6,000-mile route in their own boats, cruising up the east coast, into the Great Lakes, through the inland rivers, and through the Gulf of Mexico. Learn more at www.greatloop.org.

Great Loop Radio: 2024 Preview
Great Loop Radio Podcast
12/29/23 • 32 min
Join us as the Home Port Crew from America's Great Loop Cruisers' Association gives a recap of happenings on the Great Loop in 2023 and previews what's to come in 2024. We'll talk about upcoming AGLCA efforts like Fleet of 2024 T-Shirts, Advocacy Fund Raising, recognition for Harbor Hosts, 2024 events, lock closures, and more.

Great Loop Radio: AGLCA Harbor Hosts
Great Loop Radio Podcast
03/29/24 • 31 min
This week's episode focuses on our friendly and helpful Harbor Hosts! The Home Port Crew shares more about the Harbor Host program and the True North Harbor Host of the Year award. Then, the 2022 and 2023 Harbor Hosts of the Year (Tsali & Jacque Bentley and Eric & Lynda Baumer) share why they love this program and what they did that earned them the True North distinction.
The Great Loop is a 6,000-mile route through interconnected waterways that allows boaters to circumnavigate the eastern U.S. and part of Canada. Learn more at www.greatloop.org.

Great Loop Radio: Skills to Know Before You Loop
Great Loop Radio Podcast
03/22/24 • 45 min
With a focus on locking and anchoring, this week's episode includes some of the skills you should practice before starting your own Great Loop adventure. Our guest is Boris Hodak, a recent Gold Looper and U.S. Coast Guard 100 Ton Master. Boris shares tips on locking and docking and why you should learn the ins and outs of your boat before setting off on the Loop.
The Great Loop is a 6,000-mile route through interconnected waterways that allows boaters to circumnavigate the eastern U.S. and part of Canada. Learn more at www.greatloop.org.

Great Loop Radio: Looping on a Fast Boat
Great Loop Radio Podcast
03/15/24 • 32 min
Considering Looping on a fast boat? In this episode, Gold Looper Tom Gutowski joins us to share details on how and why he and Jan chose to cruise the Great Loop on a faster boat. Our discussion focuses primarily on how to be sure you operate safely and courteously while cruising at higher speeds, but also includes details about how often you can travel at faster speeds and the potential additional fuel burn.
If you are listening to this podcast and would like to see the photos Tom included, you can see the video on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xkzg3DuoSuM
The Great Loop is the boating adventure of a lifetime. Looper follow the 6,000-mile route in their own boats, cruising up the east coast, into the Great Lakes, through the inland rivers, and through the Gulf of Mexico. Learn more at www.greatloop.org.

Great Loop Radio: Sharing the Journey
Great Loop Radio Podcast
03/08/24 • 43 min
Gold Looper Kim Fleer joins us this week to talk about some of the options for sharing your Great Loop with those you leave behind. We'll discuss the pros and cons of sharing via Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, blogs, and other apps. We'll also share some things you should consider before selecting a platform and list some of the more popular Looper blogs, channels, and social media pages.
Links to many of the resources mentioned in this episiode are below:
Scho and Jo - https://www.youtube.com/@SchoandJo
What Yacht to Do - https://www.youtube.com/@WhatYachtToDo
The Perch - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL82Wyujruc-v-CQ4uRDdpfp1t9D-5gK2S&si=dkX_6O3vBl8XnZwZ
Cruising Cavaliers - https://www.youtube.com/@crusincavaliers7140
Great Loop in a Shanty Boat - https://www.youtube.com/@backwatersandbackroads
Stay Cool - https://www.youtube.com/@staycool123
Blogs: https://www.greatloop.org/interact/blogs-websites.html
Maps - https://www.aquamap.app/support/15-basic-features/14-markers

Great Loop Radio: Watching Your Wake
Great Loop Radio Podcast
03/01/24 • 40 min
This week we talk about watching your wake. It's important for all Great Loopers to practice safe and courteous boating! The biggest error we see in this area is boats not slowing enough in no wake zones, minimum wake zones, and when passing other boats, docks, marinas, and other shoreside infrastructure. We break it all down for you this week with our guest, Brian Brown. Brian is a Gold Looper who had a career in the marine industry. Join us for this important episode.
The Great Loop is the boating adventure of a lifetime. Loopers follow the 6,000-mile route in their own boats, cruising up the east coast, into the Great Lakes, through the inland rivers, and through the Gulf of Mexico. Learn more at www.greatloop.org.

Great Loop Radio: Story of Our Loop - Kim & Michael, 41' Silverton
Great Loop Radio Podcast
02/23/24 • 32 min
Kim Russo (AGLCA's Director) and Michael Martin share the story of their own Great Loop adventure aboard The Perch, a Silverton 410 cockpit motor yacht. They'll talk about why they did the Loop, their cruising preferences, and details about their boat.
The Great Loop is a 6,000-mile route through interconnected waterways that allow boaters to circumnavigate the eastern U.S. and part of Canada. Learn more at www.greatloop.org.

Anti-Anchoring Bills in Florida
Great Loop Radio Podcast
02/21/25 • 30 min
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FAQ
How many episodes does Great Loop Radio Podcast have?
Great Loop Radio Podcast currently has 635 episodes available.
What topics does Great Loop Radio Podcast cover?
The podcast is about Boating, Leisure, Hobbies, Places & Travel, Society & Culture and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on Great Loop Radio Podcast?
The episode title 'Great Loop Radio: Skills to Know Before You Loop' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Great Loop Radio Podcast?
The average episode length on Great Loop Radio Podcast is 32 minutes.
How often are episodes of Great Loop Radio Podcast released?
Episodes of Great Loop Radio Podcast are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Great Loop Radio Podcast?
The first episode of Great Loop Radio Podcast was released on Jan 7, 2011.
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