This is the best of the best! For this, Capt. John took his BEST SELLER and made it extraordinarily better. It includes everything you need to know to cruise the Loop safely and comfortably. You get in depth straight forward answers to the TOP 100 FAQs answered in a easy to read Q&A format, along with route coverage for both sides of the border featuring "Where the Whales are" and how to see them without ever going out to sea. Also includes 100 tips and suggestions for cruising the Loop safely, comfortably and legally. It doesn't get more complete than this. From fishing licenses, to passport, to what you need and won't need. Capt John covers everything from boat size restrictions to fuel range requirements, and the run down on best equipment, what you need and what you don't. He tells you how it is, what to expect and how to make you voyage the safest, most comfortable and wonderful voyage it can possibly be. If you are going to buy just one How to plan, prepare and what to expect cruising the Great Loop book - this should be the one! It's been the BEST SELLER 3 years in a row, and now it is updated and better than ever.