Schedules are the enemy of cruisers? Maybe it’s not the schedule that’s the problem.
Learning From a Sudden Break
Clunk! The last thing you want to hear underway. Learn what happened and how we dealt with it.
The Dangers of NOT Drinking–Dehydration!
A scary trip to the emergency room taught us about the dangers of dehydration for cruisers. You’ve probably done these things yourself.
Hurricane Prep: Why Remove Jibs and Genoas
Why simply tying off your roller furling jib or genoa isn’t sufficient for a tropical storm or hurricane — pictures of the results.
Sailing in Your 70s: What It Really Takes to Go Cruising as You Age
Wondering if you’re too old to start cruising, or too old to keep going? Here’s the honest answer from someone who did it.
Are You Insured for Strangers on Your Boat?
Does your insurance cover workers on your boat? How about delivery crew? Here’s what you need to know before having strangers on your boat.
When Problems Multiply
When one problem grows into two or three, it\’s easy to feel frustrated. But you can triumph!
Deciding To Haul Out For A Hurricane – No Regrets
A hurricane is coming. It may or may not reach your location. How do you make a decision and own it? Here’s one cruiser’s story.
Overwhelmed
Do you ever wonder if you’re the only cruiser who feels overwhelmed? Everyone who lives on a boat feels it sometimes. Really.
Will I Feel Lonely
Do you wonder if you’ll feel lonely while cruising? Everyone does sometimes. Here are ideas that help.