Blog — Fit2Sail

Deliberately Making Holes In The Boat

When you put a hole in the boat, is it on purpose?

boat projects, cruising preparation, DIY, maintenanceNica WatersApril 23, 2019compass, boat equipment, macgyverComment

Yes, I Want Comments ON!

Comments. Yes, actually, I want them on!

getting readyNica WatersApril 20, 2019blog, squarespaceComment

What Am I Scared Of?

When I was a kid, I was scared of the monster under the bed jumping up to grab me in the middle of the night. Now, I’m kept awake by worries about family. Fear shifts. Don’t let it hold you back.

cruising preparation, exploring the dream, family, hard parts of cruisingNica WatersApril 16, 2019fear, familyComment

Time - One Thing I'm Looking Forward To

Time flexes and bends according to a lot of different things. I love that aspect of time - especially when cruising. I’m looking forward to it!

Challenge Update

I set myself a challenge in the middle of last month, to not go grocery shopping again except for beer for my mom. How did I do?

cruising preparation, live aboard preparation, money talk, provisioningNica WatersApril 10, 2019food, budgetComment

Making Friends While Cruising

Is it hard to make friends while you’re cruising? It can be - and it all depends on you. Here are 3 tips to help you out!

cruising advice, hard parts of cruising, practical tipsNica WatersApril 7, 2019friends, cruising friendsComment

March Photo of the Month

Where do weekends go? College visits, house guests, and boat progress. Sounds about right!

cruising preparation, photo of the monthNica WatersApril 3, 2019progress, family, time passingComment

The First Thing I See

Keeping the dream alive, one practical gift (and a few thumbtack holes in the wall) at a time.

exploring the dreamNica WatersMarch 30, 2019gifts, dreamingComment

Satisfying All the Senses

There’s nothing quite like making something from almost nothing. Bread baking qualifies. The best sense of all? The confidence one.

cruising preparation, DIY, live aboard preparationNica WatersMarch 26, 2019bread, home cookingComment