Problem Solving at Sea: The Gift of a Pacific Crossing
This Pacific crossing was one of my best voyages—not because we lacked problems, but because of how we solved them.
This Pacific crossing was one of my best voyages—not because we lacked problems, but because of how we solved them.
After a wild storm shakes up their anchorage, this crew finds comfort in Rhode Island’s fiery favorite—the Dynamite sandwich.
From floating logs to today’s America’s Cup foilers, yacht design has been a journey of speed, survival and surprises.
Hitchhiking the high seas of the Pacific as volunteer crew is an adventurous and inexpensive way to see the world.
From parts to provisions, navigating the chaos of offshore cruising starts with pen, paper and a healthy dose of humility.
There’s no better way to pass the time and put fresh dinner on the table than trolling for big catch while cruising offshore.
The Calamian Islands in the Philippines is often overlooked by world-wandering cruisers—and that’s a big mistake.
When you live and work on board but the Starlink connection goes down, everything becomes a series of challenges.
Solo sailor Leiv Poncet, winner of the 2024 Blue Water Medal, explores Earth’s most remote waters with quiet determination.
Living aboard in Florida, I see unsettling parallels to Travis McGee, the rugged hero of John D. MacDonald’s classic novels.
Stranded with failing power and dull meals, I took a gamble on homemade bread—and discovered a game-changing galley skill.
More sailors are turning their yachts into vessels for change, delivering aid, education, and hope to coastal communities worldwide.
This Pacific crossing was one of my best voyages—not because we lacked problems, but because of how we solved them.
After a wild storm shakes up their anchorage, this crew finds comfort in Rhode Island’s fiery favorite—the Dynamite sandwich.
From floating logs to today’s America’s Cup foilers, yacht design has been a journey of speed, survival and surprises.
Hitchhiking the high seas of the Pacific as volunteer crew is an adventurous and inexpensive way to see the world.
From parts to provisions, navigating the chaos of offshore cruising starts with pen, paper and a healthy dose of humility.
There’s no better way to pass the time and put fresh dinner on the table than trolling for big catch while cruising offshore.
The Calamian Islands in the Philippines is often overlooked by world-wandering cruisers—and that’s a big mistake.
When you live and work on board but the Starlink connection goes down, everything becomes a series of challenges.
Solo sailor Leiv Poncet, winner of the 2024 Blue Water Medal, explores Earth’s most remote waters with quiet determination.
Living aboard in Florida, I see unsettling parallels to Travis McGee, the rugged hero of John D. MacDonald’s classic novels.
Stranded with failing power and dull meals, I took a gamble on homemade bread—and discovered a game-changing galley skill.
More sailors are turning their yachts into vessels for change, delivering aid, education, and hope to coastal communities worldwide.
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