Yes, cruiser’s can get a good night’s sleep at anchor. And stay safe. Here’s how we do it–and you can too. [More] How to Get Good Sleep While at Anchor
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A Suggested Route Through the Bahamas
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
🎧Tracking Tool to Stay In Touch When On Passage On A Boat
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
How to Check Into a Marina
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
Your Cruising Dreams
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
Boat Navigation Redundancy – Always Have a Backup
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
Best Cruiser’s Tool – Your Attitude
Cruising can be exceptionally difficult if you don’t have the right attitude. It can be the single biggest predictor of cruising “success.” [More] Best Cruiser’s Tool – Your Attitude
Make Cruising More Enjoyable – Here’s How
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
VHF Settings – Do Other Cruisers a Favor
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 you need to remember to do this with your VHF radio. [More] VHF Settings – Do Other Cruisers a Favor
Boating, Cruisers and Skin Cancer
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