Blog — Fit2Sail

Performance Review

Season’s over. How’d she do?

boat life, destinations, joys of cruising, sailingNica WatersApril 5, 2024Mischief, sailing, review Comment

Relentless Passagemaking

Getting north this season took a while. Here’s how we did it.

Life aboard, moving, passagesNica WatersApril 1, 2024northward, passages Comments

Cruising Friends, Bahamas 2023-2024 season

If you thought cruising was a lonely life, think again!

boat life, cruising communityNica WatersMarch 18, 2024Bahamas, friends, cruising friendsComment

DIYers Dilemma

Time, money, quality. The trifecta of competing interests is at the core of the DIYers dilemma. Read along to learn more!

boat work, DIY, destinationsNica WatersFebruary 5, 2024DIY, boat work, Bahamas Comments

Living the Dream!

The thing with stereotypes and clichés is that they’re based in reality of some sort. This week? We’re living the “cruising is boat work in exotic locations” cliché. It’s still better than being snow bound!

boat life, exploring the dreamNica WatersJanuary 23, 2024boat maintenance, myths, cruising realityComment

Sailing to a Schedule

When you have to sail to some kind of schedule, here are a couple of tips to make that go more smoothly.

boat life, practical tipsNica WatersJanuary 16, 2024cruising, mythsComment

Let's Save Diesel!

When cruising is about BOTH the destination AND how you get there . . .

cruising, destinationsNica WatersJanuary 16, 2024Bahamas, Cruising life Comments

Five for Four!

Five people for a week on a small boat? Yes, indeed!

family, Life aboard, small boat livingNica WatersJanuary 4, 2024Christmas 2023 Comments

Storage Machinations

Sometimes life aboard feels like the inspiration for a children’s book . . .