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Get Ready To Cruise The Bahamas
Online course: Step-by-step prep for cruising to the Bahamas — paperwork and Click2Clear, Gulf Stream crossing, charts and cruising guides, weather, provisioning, communications, and emergency prep. Especially helpful if it’s your first crossing.
From Dreamer to Cruiser
Online course: Turn your cruising dream into a clear, step-by-step plan for getting started — even if you don’t yet own a boat or know how to sail.
Boat Ventilation: How to Stay Cool Without Air Conditioning
No AC? No problem — here’s the complete system for staying comfortable on a boat in the heat, built from 17 years of full-time liveaboard experience.
Deciding Not to Buy a Boat – What are the Deal Killers?
What has you deciding not to buy a boat? In other words, a deal killer? Here are some thoughts to consider.
Pre-Purchase Boat Survey: A Buyer’s Guide
Before you sign the papers on a used boat, here’s what a pre-purchase survey actually does and how to get the most from it.
Navigating the First-Year Learning Curve
You’re aboard. You did it. And right now it might feel a lot harder than you expected. That’s completely normal. The first year of cruising has a steep learning curve — steeper than anyone warns you about before you go. The boat is unfamiliar, things break, the weather doesn’t cooperate, and some days it genuinely […]
How To Tie a Boat To a Mooring Ball
Tie up wrong and your line chafes through at night. Here’s the right method — and how to add storm security.
Moving Aboard a Boat: How to Organize the Move
Everything you own has to go somewhere. Here’s the simple system that got it all to the right place the first time.
Dealing with Unpredictable Boat Travel Times – Lessons for Cruisers
Dealing with unpredictable boat travel time is one of the biggest challenges for new cruisers. Here’s one first-timer’s story for you to learn from.