It’s Time to Rethink Your Ditch Kit
All that extra stuff you think you’ll need to survive can actually become a hindrance in a real emergency.
All that extra stuff you think you’ll need to survive can actually become a hindrance in a real emergency.
Updated every five years, this survey is an in-depth look at where long-distance cruisers sail, what kinds of boats they’re aboard, and more.
In its 150th year, the latest edition of Eldridge’s Tide and Pilot Book marks an impressive feat of continuity.
The Cruising Club of America’s annual awards included the iconic Blue Water Medal, first awarded 100 years ago, plus other recognition for adventurous use of the sea.
Islands such as Conception, Rum Cay and San Salvador are off the beaten path and a visit there can feel like you have the place all to yourself.
When it comes to educating the kids while cruising, these parents learned that flexibility, and sometimes changing course, is key.
The year 2024 marks two anniversaries: 50 years since Cruising World was founded, and 100 since the last voyage of Bill Nutting, the man who launched it all.
However you feel about going aloft, cruisers should be familiar with safe practices for ascending their boat’s mast. Here are some tips.
Steve Brown and the crew on Novara have seen a lot. Sound strategies and detailed preparation are key to voyaging in extreme conditions.
A renowned sailor takes the helm of a Grand Banks trawler on Desolation Sound—and makes a whole new kind of memories.
Making memories while on charter is the easy part—bringing a few home with you takes more consideration.
Veteran cruisers debate three fall routes from the US east coast to the islands.
All that extra stuff you think you’ll need to survive can actually become a hindrance in a real emergency.
Updated every five years, this survey is an in-depth look at where long-distance cruisers sail, what kinds of boats they’re aboard, and more.
In its 150th year, the latest edition of Eldridge’s Tide and Pilot Book marks an impressive feat of continuity.
The Cruising Club of America’s annual awards included the iconic Blue Water Medal, first awarded 100 years ago, plus other recognition for adventurous use of the sea.
Islands such as Conception, Rum Cay and San Salvador are off the beaten path and a visit there can feel like you have the place all to yourself.
When it comes to educating the kids while cruising, these parents learned that flexibility, and sometimes changing course, is key.
The year 2024 marks two anniversaries: 50 years since Cruising World was founded, and 100 since the last voyage of Bill Nutting, the man who launched it all.
However you feel about going aloft, cruisers should be familiar with safe practices for ascending their boat’s mast. Here are some tips.
Steve Brown and the crew on Novara have seen a lot. Sound strategies and detailed preparation are key to voyaging in extreme conditions.
A renowned sailor takes the helm of a Grand Banks trawler on Desolation Sound—and makes a whole new kind of memories.
Making memories while on charter is the easy part—bringing a few home with you takes more consideration.
Veteran cruisers debate three fall routes from the US east coast to the islands.
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