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How to Build Your Cruising Skill Set

Published on August 17, 2022; last updated on April 23, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Just how do you gain all the skills you need to be a successful cruiser? Well, it starts with knowing what skills you need to build the most…

Don’t Wait; Go Cruising on Your Boat Now!

Published on August 3, 2022; last updated on June 16, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

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Do you dream of cruising “someday?” What are you waiting for?

Working While Cruising

Published on February 23, 2022; last updated on June 16, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Investments and savings are great. But will it be enough? What you should know about working while cruising.

Boat Insurance Pitfalls

Published on January 12, 2022; last updated on April 23, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

If you’re a new cruiser or buying an older boat, you may have some challenges insuring your boat. Here’s what you need to know.

The New Year – Bringing Your Dream Closer

Published on December 29, 2021; last updated on June 16, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

The New Year is when many of us look forward. If your future includes a cruising dream, here are some ways to make progress toward your goal.

Coast Guard Documentation – Need to Knows

Published on December 8, 2021; last updated on June 16, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Is your boat documented by the Coast Guard? Should it be? Here’s what you need to know about documenting your cruising boat.

Don’t Forget to Budget for Spares

Published on November 3, 2021; last updated on June 16, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Budgeting to buy a new boat? Don’t forget to consider the spare parts you’ll need. The price adds up. Here’s how much spare parts could be worth.

Cruising & Money

Published on August 25, 2021; last updated on June 16, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

How much money will you need to start cruising?

When Are You Ready to Start Cruising?

Published on August 18, 2021; last updated on June 16, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

How do you decide when you’re ready to take off cruising?

Taking the Leap to Cruising

Published on August 4, 2021; last updated on July 4, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

What’s the scariest thing about cruising? Just learning to take that big leap. Here’s some encouragement.

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