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Decision-Making While Cruising

Published on July 5, 2023; last updated on July 29, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Two men on a boat talking - decision-making

Decision-making on a cruising boat is challenging–unless you’re alone. We use these guidelines to help make it easier. [More] Decision-Making While Cruising

🎧 The Not-So-Dismal Swamp

Published on July 4, 2023; last updated on June 28, 2023 by Nica Waters

Don’t pay attention to the name. The Dismal Swamp is better than the name. Here’s what you need to know. [More] 🎧 The Not-So-Dismal Swamp

🎧The People You Meet While Cruising

Published on June 23, 2023; last updated on June 18, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

What’s even better than the stunning places you see as a cruiser? How about the people you meet? [More] 🎧The People You Meet While Cruising

How to Avoid a Dinghy Disaster

Published on June 21, 2023; last updated on June 26, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Hand on dinghy tiller with kill switch to avoid dinghy disaster

How do you avoid dinghy disaster? Don’t wait to follow these tips to stay safe. They just might safe your life. [More] How to Avoid a Dinghy Disaster

🎧In Medias Res 

Published on June 20, 2023; last updated on June 13, 2023 by Nica Waters

A northbound passage changes underway – learn about how we decided on the best stops and starts along the way.  [More] 🎧In Medias Res 

🎧Different Passage, Different Takeaways 

Published on June 13, 2023; last updated on June 7, 2023 by Nica Waters

Lessons learned from a northbound passage from the Caribbean to the Chesapeake.  [More] 🎧Different Passage, Different Takeaways 

🎧The Magic in Night Passages

Published on June 6, 2023; last updated on June 26, 2023 by Nica Waters

There’s a magic in taking the night watch. Here’s one story. [More] 🎧The Magic in Night Passages

Great Gifts for Cruisers

Published on May 31, 2023; last updated on June 15, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Gifts for cruisers takes thought. But these guides give the gift of time and expertise. Your dad or any cruiser will love them! [More] Great Gifts for Cruisers

🎧Martinique – The Bottle Tour

Published on May 30, 2023; last updated on May 31, 2023 by Pamela Douglas

Discovering rhum on a Martinique bottle tour – Don’t miss out if you’re headed to the island. [More] 🎧Martinique – The Bottle Tour

🎧 AtoNs and AIS – the Future of Navigation

Published on May 26, 2023; last updated on May 19, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Buoys, day beacons, and lights are becoming far more sophisticated. Here’s what you need to know about the integration of Aids to Navigation and AIS.  [More] 🎧 AtoNs and AIS – the Future of Navigation

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