Having sick crew on a boat is never fun. The good news is that cruising is generally a healthy lifestyle. But if the worst happens, here’s what to do.
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Installing a New Halyard
Installing a new halyard without going up the mast is far safer. Here’s how we did it in less than five minutes.
How to Deal with Sick Crew on the Boat – Podcast Transcript
Transcript podcast for How to Deal with Sick Crew on the Boat.
🎧 How to Make Cruising More Comfortable
How to make cruising more comfortable so it isn’t harder than it has to be. A few of my suggestions might surprise you.
Don’t Run out of Propane on your Cruising Boat. Here’s How.
Don’t run out of propane on your cruising boat. Know the rule of thumb and useful info to keep from running out at the worst time.
🎧Buying from the Ship in the Tuamotus
A Tuamotus shopping experience where the ship is a store. Buying directly from the supply ship in Takaroa was a lovely cruising lesson Summary Cruising offers opportunities to have many new experiences and to […]
How to Quiet Noisy Halyards
Wondering how to quiet noisy halyards? Here are five easy ways to keep sailboat halyards from clanking against the mast.
🎧Boat Wiring Tips to DIY
With a few tips for boat wiring, you can get good results the first time without much stress. This is what I wish I knew when I started out.
Managing Sleep on an Overnight Passage
Worried about managing sleep on an overnight passage. Our tips will help. Sleeping well begins long before laying your head down 😴
🎧Perfect Cruising Days You Dream About
For those perfect cruising days that defy description . . . , Or how the unexpected joy of sailing in the Tuamotus leads to a new term–pas de suckage. Summary Working on Calypso in the […]








