What’s a good route through the Bahamas? Here’s the path cruiser John Herlig suggests in his Boat Show course. [More] A Suggested Route Through the Bahamas

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What’s a good route through the Bahamas? Here’s the path cruiser John Herlig suggests in his Boat Show course. [More] A Suggested Route Through the Bahamas
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Cruising today offers many more options for helping friends and family track your travels. Here’s one nifty tool we really love. [More] Tracking Tool to Stay In Touch When On Passage On A Boat
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If you’ve never checked into a marina as a transient before, how do you know what to do? Just read this. [More] How to Check Into a Marina
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What do you tell people when they ask where you plan to cruise? Your answer may mean the difference between cruising joy and feeling like a failure. [More] Your Cruising Dreams
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The best way to know where you are when underway is to have redundant navigations systems. Here’s what we suggest. [More] Boat Navigation Redundancy – Always Have a Backup
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Cruising can be exceptionally difficult if you don’t have the right attitude. Here’s a suggestion on adjusting yours. [More] Best Cruiser’s Tool – Your Attitude
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Cruising has its difficult moments. But if you have these things, it will be much more comfortable–and fun! [More] Make Cruising More Enjoyable – Here’s How
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Can you imagine how annoying it is to be cruising just off shore and having to hear sailors on the interior calling for bridge openings? That’s why ou need to remember to do this with your VHF radio. [More] VHF Settings – Do Other Cruisers a Favor
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Lately I’ve been thinking about 2 cruising hazards. One is a threat every day, another less often. But both can be deadly. Here’s how to keep yourself safe from both. [More] Boating, Cruisers and Skin Cancer
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Doing the Great Loop? Or just exploring the mini loop of Florida? This handy guide has anchorages, info about bridge openings, locks, fuel pumps, and more to make your cruise a breeze! [More] Get the Florida Quick Loop Reference for Your Boat
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