The boats at anchor look so pretty. What would it be like to live on one? A dream or a nightmare? How to know if you’d like cruising and living on a boat.
🎧Don’t Blindly Follow Experts
It’s great to get opinions and ideas from other people . . . but don’t blindly follow their recommendations if they don’t make sense for you!
When Medical Issues Arise While Cruising
What do you do when medical issues collide with your plans? Here’s how we’ve handled three of those situations — with great results.
What Can Go Wrong in Four Months?
Four months in the Bahamas, 1100 miles. We knew some things would break, it was just a question of what and whether we had the parts to fix it.
🎧An Easier Climb Up the Learning Curve
The learning curve can seem to go straight up at times with a boat. Tips on flattening it out and keeping it fun.
🎧Flatten the Learning Curve
Every. Single. Thing. I. Do. I. Have. To. Learn. Nothing is familiar and the learning curve seems to go straight up. Hang on and listen in for ways to cope!
🎧More on Learning Boat Systems
More details on how we learned both of our new-to-us boats . . . and some of the systems we had to figure out! Listen in for more details —
🎧Learning a New-to-You Boat
Learning the systems on a new-to-you boat is a daunting task. How can you do it, remember it, and stay sane? Listen in!
That Time I Wanted Off the Boat
I’d had it. I was overheated, exhausted, sick and nothing was working right. What do you do when cruising is going badly?
🎧 Overwhelmed by Your New Boat?
Did you just buy a cruising boat? Suddenly overwhelmed by the thought of outfitting it and learning it? You’re not alone — and here are some tips to make it easier!