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Cruising World: Dec 2012: How to Cruise With Kayaks
Are you considering adding kayaks to your cruising boat? Click here for my Cruising World, December 2012 article including tips on buying a kayak, storage aboard and kayak safety! Don't leave to cruise paradise without kayaks!
10 Tips on How To Learn A Language
Learning a bit of the local language will enhance your cruising experience exponentially! But it's not always easy and the learning strategy may depend on how long you'll be in an area with that language -- if it's long term and you want to be conversational, it's more difficult, but MUCH more rewarding!
2013 Florida Anchoring Update: Courtesy of BoatUS
Planning on cruising Florida waters? Especially if you plan on anchoring, you need to know the REAL "rules". Florida boating, anchoring and mooring laws can be complicated and difficult to understand.
Tips for Buying A Fish Fillet Knife
No doubt, having the right fish fillet knife aboard will either add a new dimension to your cruising lives or at the very least, make it much easier to clean that fish that you just caught!
Outfitting for Security
After being robbed in Utila (Bay Islands, Honduras) in 2007 - click link for the story, we take security very seriously aboard Winterlude. It's been our observation that most theft aboard cruising boats is opportunity theft -- i.e. if the opportunity exists, is easy and not likely to have any complications, your stuff could disappear! What you can do to deter opportunity theft.
Tips for Living Aboard in a Boatyard
Ever wondered what it's like to live aboard while your boat is on the hard in a boatyard? Here are some tips so you know what to expect!
10 Cruisers Christmas Gifts Under $110
Whew, Black Friday & Cyber Monday are finally history! Now we can think about the upcoming holiday season. While we were actually out cruising,...
How Do Cruisers Get Cash?
Have you ever wondered how to get money while cruising? Do you take US cash? Do you get it at a local bank & how? What's the best, most cost effective and safest way to get the money you need to enjoy your cruising experience!
Are Your Old Autohelm TriData Electronics Extinct? Think Again!
Don't discard your old Autohelm ST 50Plus Tridata system when it stops functioning! First do the research and see if you can replace components...
Sail Winterlude: Teak Step by Step
I really really really wanted varnish on our teak. In the past we've always had a pro do our teak -- unfortunately always with...