We thought getting to Maine was the only way to enjoy New England. We were so wrong!
🎧Homemade Propane Box
Details of building our custom propane box, to fit perfectly on Calypso’s deck
🎧Freedom from Overwhelm
We went cruising to slow down. Why, then, were we so bent on rushing past all the cool places nobody told us about?
🎧(Re)Learning Weather Lessons
It’s easy to try to read what you want to in a weather forecast. It’s better not to.
🎧Registering an EPIRB
When we realized we needed confirmation from the former owners to be able to register the new-to-us EPIRB, we thought we’d be out of luck. We were wrong.
🎧Get Her Seaworthy!
A description of what projects needed to be done before we could head off – and why those were critical
🎧Unexpectedly Essential Cruising Gear
A trip along the Connecticut Coast revealed the importance of having many fly swatters aboard!
🎧Document? State Title? Which Do I Need?
Details about the differences between documentation and registration, and why you might choose to title your boat one way or another.
🎧Last Frantic Push
No matter how well prepared you think you are, it always comes down to the wire when you’re getting ready to splash!
🎧A Place to Call Home
Musings on hailing ports, past and present