Worried about grocery shopping without a car? Here’s exactly how cruisers handle it — and how to know what’s available before you arrive.
Boat Boarding Steps for a Big Dog
Make your own boarding steps to help your big dog get on and off the boat. Here’s how.
VHF Radio–A Cruiser’s Friend
When cruising, a VHF radio can be your best friend. It helps in an emergency. But it can also can foster community.
How to Get Your Lost Boat Gear Back
Just a few minutes of effort will greatly increase the odds of getting your lost stuff back. Here are a few tips, some free.
🎧How to Deal with Sick Crew on the Boat
Having sick crew on a boat is never fun. The good news is that cruising is generally a healthy lifestyle. But if the worst happens, here’s what to do.
How to Deal with Sick Crew on the Boat – Podcast Transcript
Transcript podcast for How to Deal with Sick Crew on the Boat.
How to Quiet Noisy Halyards
That clank-clank-clank at 2am is fixable. Here are four ways to stop halyards from clanking against the mast.
How to Calculate Boat Power Requirements
Do you know how to calculate boat power requirements? If not, your batteries may not be able to keep up. Here’s how to do it.
🎧How (and Why) to Catch Rainwater from your Boat
How to catch rainwater from your boat. And why you should, even if you have regular access to water elsewhere.
Traveling on Land When You Live on a Boat
Traveling on land when you live on a boat is yet one more thing for cruisers to learn about. Here are your options.








