MCA Editorial·July 2026
A written list of waterways to visit turns years into a plan.
Most boaters have a mental list. The ones who tick things off have a written one.
Most boaters have a mental list.
Write It Down
Ten trips, ordered by season and distance. Read it every summer.
Share It
The trips people know about get taken. The private ones don't.
Keep Adding
Every trip should add two new destinations to the list. That's healthy — the list is meant to outgrow you.
Things to Think About
- Do you have a written boating bucket list?
- What's the one trip on it you should book this year?
- Who else knows about it and could go with you?
Key Takeaways
- Written lists get done.
- Shared lists get done faster.
- The list is meant to keep growing forever.