Is being fit to sail a matter of physical strength or are there other qualities needed to be fit to head out cruising? Nica Waters introduces her podcast.
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Cruising Stories: Elena | Sailing Kittiwake
What’s it REALLY like to cruise on a tight budget and try to make money as you go? Elena’s Cruising Story tells it as it is.
🎧You’ll Never Be Ready
Making the transition from “preparing to cruise” to actually cruising can be tough. It’s filled with so many unknowns! Tips for casting off the dock lines!
🎧How Big a Boat Do I Need?
Trying to figure out how big a boat you need to comfortably cruise? Nica changes the question and helps you get out cruising a little faster.
Provisioning without a Car
How in the world do you go grocery shopping or, worse yet, a really big stock-up without a car? Five alternatives for you.
🎧Sleeping on Passage
Sleeping on passage is essential for safety and enjoyment. But being able to do it is harder. Tips to make sleeping well easier!
🎧Is Cruising Really Healthy?
How healthy is cruising? Nica explains the good points and bad and what you can do to make it better.
🎧Laundry Room Etiquette
Nobody wants to spend all day in the laundry room. Some basic laundry etiquette means that everyone can do theirs with as little inconvenience as possible
🎧Provisioning Practice
Provisioning skills you can gain while still living on land. Not all boat skills are related to navigation and repair — planning for cooking aboard is important too!
🎧Turkish Evil Eyes
What’s a Turkish Evil Eye and why do so many boats sport them? Learn all about them here.