Term: LOA Image: [{"name":"images\/public\/dictionary\/loa_v37togmc.gif","usrName":"loa.gif","size":7607,"type":"image\/gif","thumbnail":"images\/public\/dictionary\/thloa_z88ufvqt.gif","thumbnail_type":"image\/gif","thumbnail_size":7607,"searchStr":"loa.gif,!:sStrEnd"}] Definition: Length overall; the distance between the most forward part of the boat and the most aft part.