We’ve learned to ALWAYS have back up plans. If we’re lucky, we don’t need them. But sometimes we do . . .
When You're Underway
Life underway is full of excitement and fun, but can be challenging too.
Here's some of our "standard operating procedures" that reduce the stress and increase the enjoyment.
Guide to Boat Navigation Markers
How do you know what all those markers mean? Keep this downloadable PDF next to the helm and you’ll be able to quickly find anything!
10 Great Meals Underway on a Boat
Ten great meals to prepare ahead of time to eat underway on a boat. Easy to fix and easy to eat on a moving platform, as well as delicious!
Having Meals When Underway on a Boat
Thirteen tips for planning and preparing meals to eat underway on a boat — whether just out for the day or on a longer passage.
Seasick . . .
I’d never really suffered from seasickness until a trip with friends a few years ago. And I learned a few things.
When Gear Breaks on Your Boat
We all tend to think about having spares and the ability to fix things that break. But what will you do until it’s fixed? Plan ahead!
Boating Checklist
Get an editable boating checklist of necessary tasks before getting underway in your boat. Don’t risk running out of fuel or lockers flying open!
Snacks for a Boat Passage
Going for a sail and want some ideas for snacks that are easy, nutritious and delicious? Here are 11!
Train Your Dog to Pee on the Boat
Want to take your dog aboard your cruising boat? Don’t want to be obligated to take it ashore several times a day? Train it to use a piece of carpet on deck.