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Cruising & Money

Published on August 25, 2021; last updated on January 18, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

How much money will you need to start cruising? [More] Cruising & Money

When Are You Ready to Start Cruising?

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

How do you decide when you’re ready to take off cruising?  [More] When Are You Ready to Start Cruising?

Taking the Leap to Cruising

Published on August 4, 2021; last updated on March 3, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

What’s the scariest thing about cruising? Just learning to take that big leap. Here’s some encouragement. [More] Taking the Leap to Cruising

Plans and Cruising

Published on June 23, 2021; last updated on January 18, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Plans aren’t necessarily bad, we just have to be willing to change them. Sometimes for no other reason than to keep things fun.  [More] Plans and Cruising

Meeting Your Goal of Cruising

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

Planning a life as a cruiser? Then start doing at least one thing every day that will help you meet your goal. [More] Meeting Your Goal of Cruising

The Most Important Way to Prep for Cruising

Published on June 2, 2021; last updated on January 18, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

You can take classes. You can read books. You can watch videos. But there’s only one thing you can do that will make you a more successful cruiser over time. [More] The Most Important Way to Prep for Cruising

The First Year “Cruising” – One Cruiser’s Tale

Published on August 1, 2020; last updated on March 3, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock/Julie Tijerina

You buy your boat and refit it. You’re ready to cruise, right? One freshman cruiser tells what the first year cruising and learning curve is really like. [More] The First Year “Cruising” – One Cruiser’s Tale

Gaining Boating Experience To Get Insurance

Published on June 27, 2020; last updated on February 12, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock/Laura Lindstrom-Croop

Have you bought a boat before learning to sail? Here are some ideas for gaining boating experience so you can insure your vessel for the best rate. [More] Gaining Boating Experience To Get Insurance

Insurance If You Live On A Boat–Where To Start

Published on May 11, 2019; last updated on April 27, 2022 by Carolyn Shearlock/Laura Lindstrom-Croop

Do you plan to cruise or live on your boat? Then you need insurance. Here's how to start.

Do you plan to cruise or live on your boat? Then you need insurance. Here’s how to start. [More] Insurance If You Live On A Boat–Where To Start

Do you plan to cruise or live on your boat? Then you need insurance. Here's how to start.

Blue Water Women

Published on April 3, 2019; last updated on July 5, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

Wondering where to even start in thinking about cruising? Got doubts and fears? Check out Gina de Vere’s new book, Blue Water Women. [More] Blue Water Women

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