Wondering how to quiet noisy halyards? Here are five easy ways to keep sailboat halyards from clanking against the mast.
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🎧Boat Wiring Tips to DIY
With a few tips for boat wiring, you can get good results the first time without much stress. This is what I wish I knew when I started out.
Managing Sleep on an Overnight Passage
Worried about managing sleep on an overnight passage. Our tips will help. Sleeping well begins long before laying your head down 😴
🎧Perfect Cruising Days You Dream About
For those perfect cruising days that defy description . . . , Or how the unexpected joy of sailing in the Tuamotus leads to a new term–pas de suckage. Summary Working on Calypso in the boatyard wasn’t always fun. In fact, many days were pretty terrible. But sailing in the Tuamotos has given us amazing days with beautiful sunrises and […]
Don’t Lose Your Dinghy
Don’t lose your dinghy. Doing without can be a nightmare for cruisers. Here are a few tips to keep it from being lost or stolen.
🎧Calculating Power Needs for a Cruising Boat
Calculating power needs for a cruising boat is the difference between being comfortable on board and just getting by. Here’s how.
Hurricane Prep: Reducing Windage
Reducing windage is key, when prepping for a hurricane. Especially since you can’t guarantee your boat will stay head to wind. Here’s how.
🎧The Best Guest Book for Cruisers
What is the best guest book for cruisers? One that gives guests time and space to write about cherished memories.
Where are Your Dream Cruising Grounds?
Where are your dream cruising grounds? How you answer that question when people ask can be the difference between feeling like a failure or having fun.
Rethinking PFDs
It’s time to start rethinking PFDs. Old technology is actually dangerous. But there is a new option. Learn more here.