What are the key factors for departure planning when cruising? Hint: the time you’ll arrive at your destination is central.
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How to Connect Boat Wires So They Don’t Fail
The little crimping and heat-shrink tricks that keep a boat’s wire connections from corroding or shaking loose.
Cruiser’s Memory Tool – A Log Book
When you revisit a cruising destination, how do you remember the important details of an anchorage or inlet? A log book can help.
🎧How to Get a Long Stay Visa for French Polynesia
If you want to stay longer than 90 days, you’ll need a long stay visa for French Polynesia. Here’s everything you need to know to apply.
Coast Guard Documentation, State Title, and State Registration for Boats
Title, registration, documentation: three words boaters mix up constantly. Here’s what each one actually means for your boat.
How to Prep Your Boat’s Fuel System for Long Passages
Do you know how to prep your boat’s fuel system for a long passage? If not, here’s what you need to do to prepare for any conditions.
Getting a Tow for our Cruising Boat
Getting a tow for our cruising boat–it took us 13 years. But it finally happened. Here’s why it happened so you can learn too.
Corn Tortillas for the Boat Pantry
Make sure you have corn tortillas for the boat galley. This versatile ingredient makes meal planning easy–even when you’re tired.
Getting Help for a Boat Emergency
Do you know how to get help for a boat emergency. Although your first instinct may be to reach for your phone, it’s not the best idea.
🎧Sweet Potato Black Bean Tacos – Perfect Boat Pantry Meal
Sweet potato black bean tacos are a perfect boat meal. They’re versatile and can be made even when your stores are light.









