Cruising today offers many more options for helping friends and family track your travels. Here’s one nifty tool we really love.
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.
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.
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.
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.”
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!
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.
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.
Get the Florida Quick Loop Reference for Your Boat
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!
Reasons for Going on a Boat Charter Vacation
Planning to charter this winter? It’s a great way for a wannabe cruiser to get their feet wet. Or for current cruisers to explore somewhere different.