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What I Needed to Know to Cruise

Published on August 13, 2012; last updated on March 24, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

My Mom’s words convinced me I could go cruising, even if I didn’t know everything.  [More] What I Needed to Know to Cruise

Blue Horizons

Published on June 24, 2012; last updated on January 14, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Blue Horizons isn't a typical cruising book. There's no how-to or travelogue. But if you want to know how voyaging makes you FEEL . . .

Blue Horizons isn’t a typical cruising book. There’s no how-to or travelogue. But if you want to know how voyaging makes you FEEL . . . [More] Blue Horizons

Celebrating from Afar When You Are Cruising

Published on November 30, 2011; last updated on January 20, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

A concern for many cruisers is how to share special occasions with family and friends when you're apart. Four ways to celebrate "together!"

A concern for many cruisers is how to share special occasions with family and friends when you’re apart. Four ways to celebrate “together!”  [More] Celebrating from Afar When You Are Cruising

Road ID: ID for Boaters Too

Published on November 9, 2011; last updated on March 23, 2021 by Carolyn Shearlock

If you were sick or injured while ashore, would you have ID? And would that ID provide a way for first responders to contact someone on your boat? Or know what meds you take? Your medical conditions — or drug allergies? Road ID provides all this and more! [More] Road ID: ID for Boaters Too

Provisioning by Dinghy

Published on June 27, 2011; last updated on June 11, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

If you're taking groceries back to the boat by dinghy, you need to protect certain things (say, sugar) from getting wet. Here's how to do it!

If you’re taking groceries back to the boat by dinghy, you need to protect certain things (say, sugar) from getting wet. Here’s how to do it! [More] Provisioning by Dinghy

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