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11,000 Miles: Where Will You Be At The End of...
One thing I LOVE about cruising is I never know where I'll end up at the end of the day! I can remember many...
Chafe Gear? 4 Important Considerations for Your Boat
Here's the rub! Chafe gear is a critical part of keeping your boat safe, but rarely does it receive much attention. Who cares about...
What No One Ever Tells You About Weather! 3 Facts...
Weather will always be a challenge but understanding three factors may make it easier. When we first started cruising, we could never understand why...
English Muffin Bread: Step By Step Photo Essay!
As anyone who knows me knows, I am not the world's best baker. In fact, more of my attempts have ended up as leaden...
7 Things You Need to Know Before Cruising the Exumas, Bahamas
I LOVED the Exumas! Here are 7 things you may want to know before cruising there!
1. The most important thing to know! Beer is...
First Passage … Dry Tortugas to Isla Mujeres, Mexico
While we're en route to the Keys and hopefully the Bahamas if the wind and weather blow us to the Exumas, we like to...
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...
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...
Teak Teak Teak … Inside This Time!
I woke up this morning to a cloudy dreary day that looked like an ideal candidate for cleaning and lemon oiling Winterlude's interior teak. ...
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...
