Some information is crucial to have before arriving at your international destination. Here’s what it is and how to find it.
International Cruising
Does your dream include cruising in foreign waters?
Learn how to check in and out of foreign ports: what documents are needed, how to get them, and how to deal with officials in various offices.
🎧Anchoring? Or Mooring?
Should you anchor? Or take a mooring ball? The decision may come down to whose tackle you trust more.
🎧 Mail Call When You Live on a Boat
It’s a simple thing to order a package, right? Well, if you’re cruising it’s a little more complicated. Here’s how we managed while cruising the Virgin Islands.
🎧 Clearing Into the Virgin Islands on Your Own Boat
Checking into a new country when you arrive as a cruiser doesn’t have to be difficult. Learn about the apps we used to make the whole process of immigration and customs much easier.
🎧Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
Who is more relevant for cruising information–the old-time cruisers or today’s YouTube stars? And does it matter?
🎧On Pirates
The glories of Venezuela, tempered by troubles, kept revealing themselves.
🎧Challenges With Cheap Cell Plans
Figuring out which cell plan to go with took some trial and error. I wish I’d thought about some of these things up front.
Crossing the Gulf Stream: Route Planning
The Gulf Stream will push you north the whole way across. Here’s the math that tells you exactly how to plan for it.
Dogs on Boats: What You Need to Know
Thinking about a boat dog? Here’s the honest picture — what works, what’s harder than you expect, and how to make it great.
🎧FastSeas- an Interview!
Jeremy Waters, creator of the weather routing service FastSeas, tells all.