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Backwaters of the Great Loop

epending on which routes you take, the Great Loop will put anywhere between 5,000 and 7,000 miles under your keel. Depending on your vessel, the full loop can be completed in as little as two months. But for most of us, the excitement of embarking on the Great Loop is not just crossing off a bucket-list item but fully experiencing the many ports, bays, anchorages, marinas, towns and historical sites on your journey. And the beauty of this route is that your unique experience is shaped by the choices you make along the way—where you stop for the night, where you choose to make a side trip, how long you spend in a given port. As the Great Loop

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