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Five Places I Visited This Summer That I’d Go Back
Every summer there are places we visit that are beautiful, places that are interesting, and a few that stay with us long after we've pulled up the anchor. They aren't…
What the Boat Taught Me This Summer
Every summer on the boat teaches me something. Sometimes it's practical: a better way to provision, an anchorage I want to return to, or another little job to add to…
The Boat Upgrade That Changed How We Anchor
There are some boat projects you do because something is broken. Others because something is old, not working or not suited for the way you boat. And then there are…
9 Ocean-Inspired Perfumes That Smell Like Summer on the Water
There are certain scents that really catch my breath. Fresh-cut cedar after rain. Sunscreen on warm skin. Salt air drifting through an open salon window at anchor. And then there’s…
Before You Wrap That Stern Line Around a Tree, Read
Why Responsible Stern Tying Matters in Marine Parks British Columbia's marine parks are among the most spectacular boating destinations in the world. Sheltered coves, rugged shorelines, towering forests, and crystal-clear…
The Boater’s Zodiac⚓
What Your Zodiac Sign Says About You as a Boater! A completely unscientific guide to your cruising personality, influenced by The Boater's Zodiac. Welcome to The Boater's Zodiac, your guide…
Five Small Changes That Made My Boat Feel Twice as
There is a common belief in boating that the answer to every problem is a bigger boat. Not enough storage? Bigger boat. Tiny galley? Bigger boat. No room for guests?…
Freezer Martinis: The Ultimate Make-Ahead Docktail
Why Every Martini Lover Should Have a Bottle of Freezer Martinis: The Ultimate Make-Ahead Docktail in the Freezer There is a moment that happens on almost every boat. A friend…
10 Summer Boating Products I Didn’t Know I Needed
Every summer, there seems to be a new gadget, toy, or clever piece of gear that finds its way aboard. Some are practical. Some are completely unnecessary. The best ones…
