Elizabeth City, North Carolina is a cruiser’s delight. Here’s why it’s worth a stop.
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.
Weather Rules when Cruising
Weather rules when making cruising choices. But what does that mean? Here’s what you need to consider about weather.
Things to Know BEFORE Entering Boot Key Harbor
Ten years based in Boot Key Harbor — here’s the insider knowledge most cruising guides leave out.
Picking Weather Windows
Picking weather windows is a crucial skill for cruisers. Here’s what to consider when you’re choosing one for a passage.
How Far Can You Sail in a Day
Knowing how far you can sail in a day helps you determine where and when you’ll stop. Here are all the factors to think about.
🎧Cruising to a Schedule
Everyone ends up cruising to a schedule–don’t let anyone tell you different. Here’s how to make it less stressful.
Helm Notes
Don’t rely on everyone remembering all the details of the day’s journey. Detailed notes at the helm will make the trip safer and less stressful.
Why You Should Turn Off the Water Pump on Your Boat
Do you keep your freshwater pump on all the time? Here’s why you should turn off the water–for safety’s sake.
🎧Which Thermoses are Best for Your Boat?
When you want a hot cup of coffee during a passage, the right Thermos makes all the difference. Here’s how to find the best ones for your boat.
Boat Safety Briefing for Guests
What to cover before you leave the dock — and the questions to ask your guests before you go.