Even the most seasoned cruiser sometimes forgets stuff. How to avoid it? Checklists are the key. Here are two that might help you.
Route Planning – One Example
When planning your route, you need to take several considerations. Here’s one example from the planning of one of our trips.
Cruising When Older – An Update
When are you too old to cruise? What you need to consider to make the decision that works for you. And to keep going as long as possible.
Should You Turn Back?
Why turn back if you’re already decided to start out on a passage? Lessons learned from long-time circumnavigators.
Buddy Boating – Is it a Good Idea?
When you’re a newbie cruiser, it can be tempting to travel in a group. But is buddy boating the safest option?
Offloading for a Trip to the Bahamas
Do you need to take all your gear to the Bahamas? Or can you leave something behind? Here’s what we took off the boat on our last cruise to the Bahamas.
Arctic Sailing
If you’re looking for a great sailing adventure video, I have a good one for you!
A Thankful Cruiser
Thanksgiving as a cruiser? Here’s what I’m thankful for.
Routing Long Passages with Fast Seas
How do you plan your route for a long passage? It’s easy with a nifty app called Fast Seas.
Boat School Lessons for Parents
It’s not easy for cruising parents to become teachers–especially if they’ve never done it before. But here’s some advice from a teacher on how to make boat school work–for everyone!