Anchoring and a cruiser gathering leads John Herlig to reflect on the right way to do things. And why your right way is best.
Helm Notes
Don’t rely on everyone remembering all the details of the day’s journey. Detailed notes at the helm will make the trip safer and less stressful.
Local Events
Attending — and participating in — local events is one of the more fun aspects of cruising and one that we really hadn’t anticipated!
Keep Cruising Fun
Make sure you keep cruising fun–for everyone! Here are a few things to think about to keep cruising enjoyable.
🎧Getting Your Bahamas Cruising Permit
Headed to the Bahamas? Learn what you need to know to make the check-in process easy.
🎧Finding a Bahamas Weather Window
Finding your weather window can take time. Sometimes the one you pick isn’t quite perfect.
🎧Making a Bahamas Checklist
Making your checklist for the Bahamas? Here’s a few suggestions from our second trip to get you started.
🎧Some Provisioning Options for the BVI
Chartering in the BVI this winter? Here are a few provisioning options to consider.
Home From the Bahamas
Thanks to Hurricane Dorian, getting home from the Bahamas meant sailing without an engine. Read one cruiser’s tale.
First Day in Mole St Nicolas, Haiti
Arriving in Haiti with a buddy boat–learn about the local friends made by one solo cruiser their first day in Mole St Nicolas.