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What Documents Do I Need on a Boat? A Complete Guide for Boaters

Published on January 1, 2025; last updated on January 8, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

What boat documents to you need to keep on board? And how do you organize them? It’s the perfect time to get your docs in order now.

🎧More Weather Considerations

Published on December 14, 2024; last updated on January 4, 2025 by Nica Waters

Weather windows to the Bahamas in November of 2024 were challenging! Here are a few of our considerations for cruising in hurricane season.

How to Find Remote Work While Cruising

Published on September 9, 2024; last updated on March 18, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock/Pamela Douglas

Sailboat anchored

Remote work while cruising can be an answer to the costs of maintenance and travel. Here’s how to find remote work that keeps you cruising.

Boat Ventilation

Published on August 29, 2024; last updated on August 28, 2024 by Carolyn Shearlock

Windscoop for boat ventilation on a catamaran on calm water

Improving boat ventilation can make it easier to stay cool in the tropics. Here are several ways to improve air flow–both free and paid.

Weather Rules when Cruising

Published on July 10, 2024; last updated on July 8, 2024 by Carolyn Shearlock

Weather rules when making cruising choices. But what does that mean? Here’s what you need to consider about weather.

Where to Use Your Watermaker? 

Published on June 5, 2024; last updated on June 4, 2024 by Carolyn Shearlock

boat watermaker

Do you wonder where to use your watermaker? Here’s what we learned in years of cruising with several different models.

Our Boat Renovation Begins

Published on April 11, 2024; last updated on April 10, 2024 by Carolyn Shearlock

How we decided where to begin with our tired boat interior.

As time goes on, you might have to think about doing a boat renovation. Here’s how we decided what to do and how we did it.

When You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know 

Published on April 3, 2024; last updated on January 10, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

When starting out cruising, you don’t know what you don’t know. The learning curve is steep. Here are tips to help flatten the curve.

Home From the Bahamas

Published on November 22, 2023; last updated on November 21, 2023 by John Herlig

Thanks to Hurricane Dorian, getting home from the Bahamas meant sailing without an engine. Read one cruiser’s tale.

Spring Cleaning in the Galley

Published on November 8, 2023; last updated on November 7, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

A thorough spring cleaning of the galley pays off with fewer bugs, rodents and funky smells. And lets you know of potential problem areas.

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