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How to Get Past New Cruiser Fear?
How do you fight nerves when doing something a little scary? Me? I just fake it . . .
Find a Fuel Problem on a Boat
How to find the cause of a fuel problem on a boat. Symptoms and possible causes, plus step-by-step strategies for finding it.
The Secret to Cruising With Family
What’s the secret of avoiding conflict while cruising with family? Communicate better by treating each other like crew.
Creating and Leaving a Float Plan
A float plan is an important safety item for every boating trip. Learn more, including how to get around the apparent bug in saving the completed form.
8 Things to Know Before Sailing to the Bahamas
Eight things most first-timers wish they’d known before sailing to the Bahamas — from surprise passages to weather to ciguatera.
Check Your Boat Refrigerator Seals
Refrigerator (or ice box) seals help keep the cold air from seeping out the cracks around lids and doors. But are yours really doing the job?
New to Your Boat and Overwhelmed?
Beginning cruising can be overwhelming — there are so many things to figure out. Where to start in figuring your new life out.
Better Hanging Locker Storage on a Boat
DIY method for making better hanging locker storage on a boat. Here’s how we improved ours!
Small Fridge Organization: How to Go 3 Weeks Without a Grocery Run
A 3-cubic-foot fridge and no nearby store — here’s the system that made it work for 17 years.









