Podcast Episodes

Visiting Mackinac Island

Episode 23

Mackinac Island has long been a Looper favorite stop. Get all the details of what you'll find on this unique, historic, and quaint island when stoppi…

1 year, 10 months ago

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Great Loop Radio: Cruising Georgian Bay

Episode 22

Some of the finest cruising on the Great Loop is found on Georgian Bay! Join us as Dale Anderson shares the details of cruising these waters that he …

1 year, 11 months ago

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Great Loop Radio: Story of Our Loop-Chris & Beth, 31' Camano

Episode 21

Join us as Chris & Beth share the story of their Great Loop adventure aboard their 31' Camano. Our conversation includes details about their boat, th…

1 year, 11 months ago

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Great Loop Radio: All About Vessel Safety Exams

Episode 20

Ever wondered if you should get a vessel safety check on your boat before starting the Great Loop? Rob Rice joins us on this episode to talk about ve…

1 year, 11 months ago

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Great Loop Radio: Cleaning up the Inland Rivers

Episode 19

Do you know Chad Pregracke? If not, you should! For 25 years he's been helping remove trash from America's inland rivers. Chad founded Living Lands a…

1 year, 11 months ago

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Great Loop Radio: Distress & Safety Equipment

Episode 18

From fire extinguishers to life rafts to personal locator beacons, distress and safety equipment is important for your Great Loop cruise. After prese…

1 year, 11 months ago

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Great Loop Radio: Paying it Forward - Volunteering While on the Loop

Episode 17

Diane & Tim Vandersall earned their Gold Burgee and then decided to give back to the boating community and the waters they frequented while on the Lo…

2 years ago

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Great Loop Radio: NOAA Forecasts for Boaters

Episode 16

Weather forecasts may be the most important piece of information you can gather before heading out for a day on the water.  This week, Kennard "Chip"…

2 years ago

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Great Loop Radio: Story of our Loop - Kip & Insel, 44' Endeavor Catamaran

Episode 15

Kip & Insel have completed the Great Loop three times! They share the stories of their Great Loop adventures aboard two different boats including how…

2 years, 1 month ago

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Great Loop Radio: Entering Canada

Episode 14

***This episode references the needed DTOPS sticker but we left out one detail. Only boats 30 feet and over must have a DTOPS sticker.

The AGLCA Home…

2 years, 1 month ago

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