Musings on hailing ports, past and present
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!
Boat School Lessons for Parents
It’s not easy for cruising parents to become teachers–especially if they’ve never done it before. But here’s some advice from a teacher on how to make boat school work–for everyone!
🎧 Moving Aboard!
Actually moving aboard the boat happened in small simple steps. Isn’t it all about what you eat and where you sleep?
🎧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.
🎧 Sifting and Sorting
When you move, the decisions you make about what to bring with you aren’t just practical. They’re an invitation to become a whole new person.
🎧Choosing a Virtual Mailbox
Laying out the process we used when choosing who would handle our mail.
🎧Multiple Avenues To Getting Rid of Stuff
Our recent move made me explore all kinds of places with an eye to reducing our “things” load.
Are You Insured for Strangers on Your Boat?
Does your insurance cover workers on your boat? How about delivery crew? Here’s what you need to know before having strangers on your boat.
🎧How Do You Leave the Boat for Months?
Every now and then, you leave your boat alone. How can you prepare and what can you do?
🎧Random Self-Sufficiency Moments
Seize the every day opportunities to hone your self-reliance skills.