Sometimes it’s not about this or that. It’s about embracing the and of cruising. Here’s one cruiser’s perspective.
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🎧Nica’s Pacific Passage
Pacific Passage Highlights from Calypso’s journey to French Polynesia. Even the simplest things become epic underway.
Start Living on a Boat and Cruising: Baby Steps and Shakedowns
Are you wondering how to start living on a boat and cruising? It begins with baby steps and shakedown cruises.
Troubleshooting Boat Refrigeration – Is it Your Batteries?
When troubleshooting boat refrigerations you might want to look at your batteries first. Tips for when your fridge runs but the beer is warm.
🎧 How to Provision for a Long Passage in an Unfamiliar Place
Do you know how to provision for a Long passage? How about from an unfamiliar location. Here are my best tips.
Two Types of Fans Every Boat Needs
Two fan types, two jobs, both essential — from seven years in the Sea of Cortez and a decade in the Keys and Bahamas, all without AC.
How to Make Coffee on a Boat
Wondering how to make coffee on a boat? Here are the best options including those with and without electricity.
🎧How to Feed the Crew for a Panama Canal Transit
Wondering how to feed the crew for a Panama Canal transit? We have all the tips you need and specifics you won’t find anywhere else.
How to Prevent a Clogged Marine Head
Two simple habits will keep your marine head running for years — and save you from the nastiest job on the boat.
The Best Food Storage Containers for Your Boat Galley
What are the best food storage containers for your boat? These are the must haves and other considerations plus what I recommend.









