Online course: A practical guide to help the Uncertain Partner and Enthusiastic Partner explore the potential joys and pitfalls of cruising life — dual track, one for each partner.
Getting Over Your Fear of Heeling (Tips for Sailors and Cruisers)
Fear of heeling is a common anxiety for new sailors. We share the best techniques from science for conquering it from a cruiser who has been there.
The Secret to Cruising With Family
What’s the secret of avoiding conflict while cruising with family? Communicate better by treating each other like crew.
Don’t Lose Your Dinghy
Don’t lose your dinghy. Doing without can be a nightmare for cruisers. Here are a few tips to keep it from being lost or stolen.
Hurricane Prep: Reducing Windage
Reducing windage is key, when prepping for a hurricane. Especially since you can’t guarantee your boat will stay head to wind. Here’s how.
Rethinking PFDs
It’s time to start rethinking PFDs. Old technology is actually dangerous. But there is a new option. Learn more here.
Cleaning and Preventing the “ICW Mustache”
How do you go about cleaning and preventing the ICW Mustache on your cruising boat? Here are a few tips to clean your boat quickly.
Getting a Tow for our Cruising Boat
Getting a tow for our cruising boat–it took us 13 years. But it finally happened. Here’s why it happened so you can learn too.
Getting Help for a Boat Emergency
Do you know how to get help for a boat emergency. Although your first instinct may be to reach for your phone, it’s not the best idea.
How to Learn About Your Boat
How do you learn about your boat when it’s new to you? Whether you prefer solo or group learning, there are some great options.