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Fill ALL the Fluids!
Fill ALL the Fluids!

What’s one of the last things we take care of before leaving on a passage? Fill all the tanks!

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boat life, cruising preparationNica WatersNovember 18, 2024fluid fill, cruising life, cruising prepComment
Update from West Palm Beach
Update from West Palm Beach

A spinny thing in November has passage plans on hold

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boat life, cruising, weatherNica WatersNovember 11, 2024cruising plans, flexibilityComment
Farewell (for now, anyway) Rounds
Farewell (for now, anyway) Rounds

It’s not goodbye. It’s see you later. Right?

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getting ready, gratitude, hard parts of cruising, joys of cruising, yacht clubNica WatersNovember 4, 2024friends, farewellsComment
Provisioning for a Holiday at Sea
Provisioning for a Holiday at Sea

When you’re expecting to be on passage during a food-focused holiday, some interesting planning is required to pull off a feast.

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boat cooking, cruising food, passagesNica WatersOctober 25, 2024food, holiday eatingComment
Start Early, Do It Often
Start Early, Do It Often

Downsizing isn’t for the faint of heart.

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cruising preparation, downsizing, getting readyNica WatersOctober 22, 2024downsizing, preparationComment
Plastic Bag Primer
Plastic Bag Primer

Plastic bags (reusable ones) aren’t a one-size-fits-all proposition. Here are the ones we use and why.

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boat life, Life aboardNica WatersOctober 20, 2024cruising gearComment
Progress Report, Fall Cruise 2024
Progress Report, Fall Cruise 2024

From grey drizzle to bright sunshine and some seminars in between, we've made it to Annapolis. We'll be here until October 14 or so!

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cruising, exploring the dreamNica WatersOctober 7, 2024CruisingComment
Onboard Electrical Appliances
Onboard Electrical Appliances

Small galley appliances get some big love on our boat. Here are a couple of things to consider.

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boat cooking, boat life, galleyNica WatersSeptember 27, 2024appliances, galley gearComment
SHE FLOATS!!!
SHE FLOATS!!!

2 weeks after we got back from a summer in Vermont, Calypso went in the water!

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boat work, boatyard, cruising preparation, launchNica WatersSeptember 23, 2024cruising prep, boatyard Comments
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