Ready to decorate the boat for the holidays? Ideas for a festive boat that are affordable and friendly to the environment.
Moving Aboard
Full-Time
Full-Time
Moving aboard for full-time cruising is a huge change, both logistically and emotionally.
We hear you! Advice from the team -- we've all done it at least one, sometimes two or even three times!
Should You Sell Your House When You Go Cruising?
Sell the house or keep it? The usual factors still apply, but there’s a new one that surprises most cruisers: boat insurance.
What to Do with Old Photo Albums When Downsizing
A closet full of photo albums and no room to keep them? You can take every last one with you.
Moving Onto Your Cruising Boat
If you’ve never done it, you can’t imagine how challenging it is to move onto a cruising boat for the first time. Here are my best tips for making it as positive an experience as possible.
VHF Settings – Do Other Cruisers a Favor
Can you imagine how annoying it is to be cruising just off shore and having to hear sailors on the interior calling for bridge openings? That’s why you need to remember to do this with your VHF radio.
UPS Stores & Amazon Hubs Are Great When You Live on a Boat
How do you ship (or receive) a package when cruising? How about getting paperwork notarized? Or copied? Amazon Hubs and UPS Stores are a cruiser’s friend. Here’s how you might use them when cruising the United States.
🎧 A Storage Plan
Three steps to a more complete storage plan for your boat
🎧Cell Phone Plans – an Update
A review of our plans, and what we needed to change once we left the dock
Celebrating Holidays on a Boat
How do you celebrate holidays on a boat? It my not look like what you’re used to.
🎧Document? State Title? Which Do I Need?
Details about the differences between documentation and registration, and why you might choose to title your boat one way or another.