Planning ahead is a crucial part of cruising. This is what went into our planning. And some things to consider when you plan.
🎧Ode to Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Elizabeth City, North Carolina is a cruiser’s delight. Here’s why it’s worth a stop.
Weather Rules when Cruising
Weather rules when making cruising choices. But what does that mean? Here’s what you need to consider about weather.
US Check-In via ROAM App
A smartphone (or tablet) app to check in to the US when arriving by small boat — regardless of your nationality! Learn the ins and outs of the CBP ROAM app.
Dealing with Squalls at Anchor or on a Mooring
Even at anchor or on a mooring, squalls can be scary. Here are my tips to keep you safe.
Things to Know BEFORE Entering Boot Key Harbor
Ten years based in Boot Key Harbor — here’s the insider knowledge most cruising guides leave out.
Picking Weather Windows
Picking weather windows is a crucial skill for cruisers. Here’s what to consider when you’re choosing one for a passage.
How Far Can You Sail in a Day
Knowing how far you can sail in a day helps you determine where and when you’ll stop. Here are all the factors to think about.
The Power of Yes
How do you make the most of the cruising life? Just say yes. You won’t know what it leads to until you try.
Support for Cruisers
Cruising is easier when you have support. Here are a few places to find support for following your dream. And to create your own network.









