Tag: commuter cruiser
Provisioning For a 3 Month Cruise to the Bahamas
If you're only interested in downloading our 3 month provisioning spreadsheet showing specifics of everything we're taking, skip the text and scroll down to...
Free Monthly Maintenance Checklist PFD!
Life in salt water, especially in the tropics, is hard on a boat. But overall, the better we are about maintenance, the fewer "challenges"...
Over the Mountain, Thru the Darian Jungle…Kuna Yala, Panama…
A post from our days cruising the San Blas Islands, Panama....
Leap day only happens once every four years (more or less)! So it HAS...
Solving the Rainy Day Puddling Porthole Dilemma
Does anyone else have a boat with puddling portholes? If you have them, you know exactly what I mean. For those lucky enough that...
We Love Leftovers!
When we hear boaters swear they won't eat left-overs, we can't help but think they're missing something really yummy!
For us the challenge for leftovers...
Watermaker Leak … No Water Onboard!
T minus 20 days & counting until we leave the dock to cruise to the southern Bahamas/Exumas! Lately it seems that it's one little...
Provisioning … a Start…
3 months in the Bahamas! T minus 27 days & counting! Finally we're down to actually getting ready, checking items off the list daily! ...
Does Your Alternator Belt Have a Secret?
Originally published in SAIL Magazine in the Cruising Tips section, January 2012 entitled "Listen to your Alternator".
Approaching a tricky reef pass entrance, we furled...
Cruising World: February 2012: “Supply-Ship Salad”
Cruising World Magazine published my Japanese Cucumber Salad article in the Sailing Life/People's Food column, February 2012! Click here to read the online...
Teak Week: Day 3: Replacing Bungs and Caulk
Ugghhh... our teak bungs in several places on the cabin top teak "eyebrow" are missing. And our caulk in the caprail, and elsewhere, is...
