Eight things most first-timers wish they’d known before sailing to the Bahamas — from surprise passages to weather to ciguatera.
Dinghy
If your boat is your house, your dinghy is your car.
Choose the right one, take care of it, and it'll take care of you.
Don’t Lose Your Dinghy
Don’t lose your dinghy. Doing without can be a nightmare for cruisers. Here are a few tips to keep it from being lost or stolen.
How to Avoid a Dinghy Disaster
How do you avoid dinghy disaster? Don’t wait to follow these tips to stay safe. They just might safe your life.
What Size Dinghy Outboard Engine Do You Need?
What size dinghy outboard outboard engine is best for you? Here are a few pros and cons for every cruiser to consider.
Patching Your Inflatable Dinghy
Patching your dinghy in the tropics is a challenge. Unless you use the right glue. Here’s my recommendation and a step-by-step how-to.
🎧Dinghy Dock Etiquette
When you’re sharing a dinghy dock, you gotta have good manners. Here’s what you need to know about dinghy etiquette.
Cruising Friends Help to Avoid Dinghy Disaster
First we had good news about our dinghy. And then we had bad. Luckily, we got some help from our cruising friends.
🎧What Type of Dinghy?
The one constant on a cruising boat is that you need a dinghy. What kind to get has all kinds of answers. Nica shares their thought process as over the years, the kind of dinghy they want has changed.
Outboard Won’t Start: What to Check First
Most outboard starting problems have a simple fix — if you know what to check. Here’s the beginner-friendly checklist to get you home.
ugowear Waterproof Phone Case & Wallet
Worried about dropping your phone in the water? Here’s a universal waterproof case that will fit any phone and floats so you can find it.