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Penrhyn to . . . TONGA!

Penrhyn to . . . TONGA!

1000 miles, a few degrees of longitude, and a whole different country to explore. Welcome to Tonga!

cost of cruising, destinations, formalities, small boat living, South PacificNica WatersSeptember 6, 2026Tonga, American Samoa, Passages, cultureComment

Penrhyn Particulars

Penrhyn Particulars

Practicalities of visiting Penrhyn, northern Cook Islands

Cook Islands, cost of cruising, destinations, formalities, paperwork, Penrhyn, South Pacific, TongarevaNica WatersAugust 4, 2026Formalities, Cook Islands, Penrhyn, TongarevaComment

Getting a Bahamas Cruising Permit

Getting a Bahamas Cruising Permit

Paperwork details to help you with getting to the Bahamas!

cruising preparation, destinations, formalities, paperwork, practical tipsNica WatersJanuary 4, 2024cruising permit, paperwork, officialdomComment

Obtaining an MMSI Number

Obtaining an MMSI Number

Getting a ship’s radio license is sometimes required. It takes some complicated web dances to make it happen.

boat life, boating etiquette, formalities, practical tips, paperworkNica WatersAugust 28, 2023MMSI, radioComment