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Ten (plus) Gift Ideas for Those Dreaming of Cruising
Ten (plus) Gift Ideas for Those Dreaming of Cruising

Gift ideas for the 2018 holiday season, particularly for those just bitten by the cruising bug!

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cruising preparation, practical tips, gift postNica WatersNovember 26, 2018holiday, gifts, gift ideas Comments
The Most Important Tool
The Most Important Tool

There’s one critical tool in any boat project that doesn’t get mentioned often. It’s not a measuring tape or a screwdriver. What is it? The answer might surprise you!

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boat work, cruising advice, cruising preparation, getting ready, maintenance, provisioningNica WatersNovember 24, 2018boat work, tools Comments
WE HAVE PLYWOOD!
WE HAVE PLYWOOD!

Bunk project takes a turn towards the home stretch (or at least it’s making great progress!) We get plywood and even cut it. Who said booze is only good for drinking!

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boat projects, boat work, cruising preparation, getting ready, live aboard preparationNica WatersNovember 20, 2018bunk project, interior refit, plywood, constructionComment
Let's Talk Meal Planning
Let's Talk Meal Planning

Meal planning is what you’re SUPPOSED to do to eat well, right? Plan it all out, shop accordingly, and follow it to a T. Why is this so hard? Never fear - there’s a simpler way that translates perfectly to life on board!

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cruising advice, cruising preparation, flexibility, Life aboard, live aboard preparation, practical tipsNica WatersNovember 17, 2018food, provisioningComment
The Basics of Fiberglass Work
The Basics of Fiberglass Work

Fiberglass. The basics of working with this amazingly strong building material.

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boat projects, boat work, cruising preparation, maintenance, practical tipsNica WatersNovember 13, 2018fiberglass, boat projects Comments
Why Work on Physical Fitness?
Why Work on Physical Fitness?

When a boat project requires contortion and endurance, the benefits of being physically fit become readily apparent.

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cruising advice, cruising preparation, fitness aboard, flexibility, live aboard preparationNica WatersNovember 10, 2018Interior, fitnessComment
October Photo of the Month
October Photo of the Month

October’s “moment in a snapshot”, and a brief recap of the month overall.

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boat work, photo of the monthNica WatersNovember 6, 2018deck hardware, projects, boat workComment
5 Reasons We Have Glass On Board
5 Reasons We Have Glass On Board

Glass is a controversial subject for cruisers. Here are 5 reasons we are solidly in the YES GLASS camp.

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Life aboard, practical tips, small boat livingNica WatersNovember 3, 2018glass, life aboard Comments
Secret Life of About-to-be-Cruisers
Secret Life of About-to-be-Cruisers

Getting ready to go cruising is hard enough if you can talk about it. How do you deal with a huge secret that’s filling you to bursting?

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cruising preparation, getting readyNica WatersOctober 30, 2018challenges, getting ready to goComment
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