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Too Much to Do Before You Cruise? Start Here
Drowning in the pre-cruise to-do list? Here’s the whole territory mapped out, so you can stop guessing and start moving.
🎧Hunting for Glass Fishing Floats
Seashells are lovely but searching for glass fishing floats is far more challenging and a thrilling hobby for cruisers.
Dealing with Unpredictable Boat Travel Times – Lessons for Cruisers
Dealing with unpredictable boat travel time is one of the biggest challenges for new cruisers. Here’s one first-timer’s story for you to learn from.
Stop Rattling Windows
Got rattling windows on your boat? You NEED these little gizmos! Not expensive, quick and easy to install.
🎧Lentil Sloppy Joes – Perfect for the Boat Galley
A meat favorite gets a makeover aboard in the form of lentil sloppy joes. Here’s how to make a crowd-pleasing vegetarian version of a classic meat dish, perfect for a boat galley! Summary Although the crew of Calypso isn’t vegetarian, with limited cold storage, we eat like we are. And beans are a great meat substitute. […]
How to Troubleshoot Boat Problems
Wondering how to troubleshoot boat problems? Guest writer, Georgia Hilton, gives some great DIY tips from her work in the Navy.
🎧Celebrating Thanksgiving While Cruising
Celebrating Thanksgiving while Cruising can be a challenge. But, even if it doesn’t look like past holidays, it brings its own rewards.
Better Buoyancy Tanks
Buoyancy tanks help if a boat is cracked or holed. But only if they’re filled with something that won’t let a compartment fill with water.
Celebrating Thanksgiving While Cruising – Podcast Transcript
Ahhh, Thanksgiving. It would actually be pretty easy for me to be sad about all we’re missing this particular Thanksgiving. It’s my favorite holiday, a chance to gather family and friends around a groaning table, where the food may be the visual focus, but the real point is being together and being grateful for what […]