One cruiser’s tips on showering on a boat without wasting water (or growing mold). Most importantly, you even end up clean.
Train Your Dog to Pee on the Boat
The secret to training a boat dog to use a pee pad is scent, a leash, and patience — and it works better than you’d expect.
Charging Boat Batteries With a Portable Generator
Running low on power at anchor? Here’s how to charge your boat batteries with a portable generator — fast and safely.
Protect Your Boat Electronics from Lightning
A direct lightning strike can wipe out every electronic on your boat. Here’s the simple trick that saved ours.
Provisioning Without a Car
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.