If someone gets injured or ill — or just has to be away from the boat for some reason — someone else aboard is going to have to step up. But can they?
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🎧Where Should I Put What?
Organizing everything on your boat can seem like a never-ending task. Some tips, as well as why I think it happens.
Hurricane Prep for Boats: Help Others, Help Yourself
Preparing for a hurricane? Don’t forget the boats around you. Helping them might be as important as prepping your own boat.
🎧Mistakes Happen
Accidents are no fun, but they happen. Hopefully they’re just “fender-benders” and the boat isn’t totaled. Life does go on.
🎧How Do You Get Mail?
Mail. It’s a big question for would-be cruisers. How do you get the bills, the important notices, the cards from friends? Listen in to learn the options and what works for other cruisers.
6 + 1 = 7, But So Does 3 + 4
No, we don’t all have to do things the same way in order to get to the same place. When is it time to insist on standard operating procedures and when is it best to leave well enough alone?
Isotherm Cruise 130 Refrigerator
A report on our Isotherm Cruise 130 boat refrigerator after using it for two years. Overall grade: B. Read why.
🎧Postcards from Sea (BR Podcast Guest)
I was honored to be a guest on John Herlig’s wonderful podcast, Postcards from Sea. Listen in as we chat about, well, all sorts of cruising stuff.
🎧Quarantine Flag
Quartantine flag? What’s that? What do I do with it? All this answered and more . . . listen in!
Smartphone Communication Apps
Four great apps for cruisers wanting to have real-time communications with friends and family around the world.