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Cruising the Bahamas
Cruising the Bahamas
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Cruising the Bahamas on your boat is an incredible experience but takes a bit of planning.
 
Prepare for your trip with these articles on how to cross the Gulf Stream, provisioning, having the documents you need, getting a pet permit and more.

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Snorkeling Gear for a Cruising Boat

Published on September 3, 2018; last updated on October 25, 2021 by Carolyn Shearlock

Snorkeling gear recommendations for masks, fins, snorkel, weights, Lycra, camera, and fish books. Comfortable, budget-friendly and durable choices!

Snorkeling gear recommendations for masks, fins, snorkel, weights, Lycra, camera, and fish books. Comfortable, budget-friendly and durable choices.

🎧Cruising to Foreign Countries

Published on July 20, 2018; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

How do you learn all the documents and legalities of traveling to foreign country by boat? Don't worry, the info is out there and this podcast tells you exactly how to find it.

How do you learn all the documents and legalities of traveling to foreign country by boat? Don’t worry, the info is out there and this podcast tells you exactly how to find it.

🎧Catching Water

Published on July 10, 2018; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Nica Waters

Fresh water is critical on a boat. Catching it can extend your time at anchor considerably. Nica Waters tells her experiences.

Fresh water is critical on a boat. Catching it can extend your time at anchor considerably. Nica Waters tells her experiences.

🎧 Cruising Comparison: Bahamas vs. Sea of Cortez

Published on January 26, 2018; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Comparing the cruising in two favorite destinations for US-based boaters -- both are great first international destinations but very different.

Comparing the cruising in two favorite destinations for US-based boaters — both are great first international destinations but very different.

🎧Stocking Spare Parts

Published on November 24, 2017; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Where do you even start with building up the stock of spares for your boat? How do you know what you do and don't need? Listen in for our tips.

Where do you even start with building up the stock of spares for your boat? How do you know what you do and don’t need? Listen in for our tips.

🎧Stargazing Aboard

Published on November 10, 2017; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

One of the big privileges of cruising even a few miles away from city lights is viewing the night sky. WOW! Tips for even more enjoyable stargazing --

One of the big privileges of cruising even a few miles away from city lights is viewing the night sky. WOW! Tips for even more enjoyable stargazing —

🎧Communications Apps for Cruisers

Published on November 3, 2017; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

How DO cruisers communicate with loved ones back home? Alternatives that are MUCH cheaper than international phone rates and work just as well!

How DO cruisers communicate with loved ones back home? Alternatives that are MUCH cheaper than international phone rates and work just as well!

🎧Quarantine Flag

Published on August 18, 2017; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Quartantine flag? What's that? What do I do with it? All this answered and more . . . listen in!

Quartantine flag? What’s that? What do I do with it? All this answered and more . . . listen in!

🎧Ciguatera Poisoning

Published on June 2, 2017; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

You've probably heard not to eat reef fish due to the risk of ciguatera. But how much do you really know about ciguatera? I discovered that a lot of what I thought I knew was wrong!

You’ve probably heard not to eat reef fish due to the risk of ciguatera. But how much do you really know about ciguatera? I discovered that a lot of what I thought I knew was wrong!

🎧Cruising the Bahamas

Published on May 26, 2017; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Planning to cruise the Bahamas? Seven things you need to know and plan for!

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