Ending your cruising time — even just a charter — always requires an adjustment. Nica Waters discusses how to deal with re-entry.
Cruising Lifestyle
Thinking about cruising and wondering what the lifestyle and community are like?
What's a typical day like? What are boat cards? A dinghy drift? Is it tacky to grab something out of the dumpster?
These articles will give you a glimpse into the cruising life as it really is!
🎧Fit2Sail: An Introduction
Is being fit to sail a matter of physical strength or are there other qualities needed to be fit to head out cruising? Nica Waters introduces her podcast.
Cruising Stories: Elena | Sailing Kittiwake
What’s it REALLY like to cruise on a tight budget and try to make money as you go? Elena’s Cruising Story tells it as it is.
🎧How Big a Boat Do I Need?
Trying to figure out how big a boat you need to comfortably cruise? Nica changes the question and helps you get out cruising a little faster.
🎧Is Cruising Really Healthy?
How healthy is cruising? Nica explains the good points and bad and what you can do to make it better.
🎧When Does Cruising Really Start?
How do you define what’s “really” cruising? There are as many definitions as cruisers and here Nica Waters gives some pointers on what it means to be cruising.
Cruising Stories: John Herlig | Ave del Mar
“The highs are higher; the lows are lower.” Here, John tells what one of those tough days was like and the lessons it taught.
Serving Appetizers at a Potluck
Two fun ways to serve appetizers at large-group potlucks so that people in line are sure to get some — and have something to do while standing in line!
🎧Postcards from Sea (BR Podcast Guest)
I was honored to be a guest on John Herlig’s wonderful podcast, Postcards from Sea. Listen in as we chat about, well, all sorts of cruising stuff.
Smartphone Communication Apps
Four great apps for cruisers wanting to have real-time communications with friends and family around the world.