Dinghy Defense 101
A $10 tracker could save you from a $500 ransom in the Caribbean, or anywhere. Here’s how it works.
A $10 tracker could save you from a $500 ransom in the Caribbean, or anywhere. Here’s how it works.
A sailing family’s take on laundry day aboard their Bowman 57, from DIY boat washing to finding local laundromats in the Caribbean.
BVI-based yacht broker Ted Reshetiloff shares expert tips on boat shopping, Caribbean cruising and navigating yacht ownership in the islands.
Discover how I designed and fitted a one-of-a-kind squaresail to my 50-foot schooner, Britannia, overcoming engineering and rigging challenges.
As sailors get older, they might fear having to sell the boat they love, but an equipment upgrade could be the solution.
It was a big job to reinsulate the fridge on our 41-foot 1979 Cheoy Lee, Avocet, but we learned a lot along the way.
The best types of boat lighting maximize how well boaters can see, while minimizing power draw overall.
Smart design means balancing comfort, systems complexity, and easy access to critical components for stress-free cruising.
Turn strong winds into exhilarating sailing adventures with expert tips on preparation, boat handling, and keeping control.
Respecting cultural norms and dressing the part can make all the difference when cruising across borders and navigating new traditions.
Some seamanship lessons are harder to learn than others, but in the end, having common sense offshore is always the key.
Tapping into your intuition, especially on night watches, is a good way to become an even better sailor.
A $10 tracker could save you from a $500 ransom in the Caribbean, or anywhere. Here’s how it works.
A sailing family’s take on laundry day aboard their Bowman 57, from DIY boat washing to finding local laundromats in the Caribbean.
BVI-based yacht broker Ted Reshetiloff shares expert tips on boat shopping, Caribbean cruising and navigating yacht ownership in the islands.
Discover how I designed and fitted a one-of-a-kind squaresail to my 50-foot schooner, Britannia, overcoming engineering and rigging challenges.
As sailors get older, they might fear having to sell the boat they love, but an equipment upgrade could be the solution.
It was a big job to reinsulate the fridge on our 41-foot 1979 Cheoy Lee, Avocet, but we learned a lot along the way.
The best types of boat lighting maximize how well boaters can see, while minimizing power draw overall.
Smart design means balancing comfort, systems complexity, and easy access to critical components for stress-free cruising.
Turn strong winds into exhilarating sailing adventures with expert tips on preparation, boat handling, and keeping control.
Respecting cultural norms and dressing the part can make all the difference when cruising across borders and navigating new traditions.
Some seamanship lessons are harder to learn than others, but in the end, having common sense offshore is always the key.
Tapping into your intuition, especially on night watches, is a good way to become an even better sailor.
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