Author: Lorraine Escher
Canadian writer and sailor. Honours BA in English Literature (Carleton University) and a decade as a senior technical and marketing writer at Nortel Networks and Alcatel. Since 2015 Lorraine has lived aboard the St Francis 50 catamaran SV Aphrodite, homeschooling four children while cruising the Caribbean, crossing the Pacific, and working toward a circumnavigation. Her cruising writing has appeared in SAIL Magazine, All At Sea, and Caribbean Compass.
Now watching in real-time: Mount Gay Rum Round Barbados Race
Rope Burn from Sail Handling: How It Happens
Removing Rats on a Sailboat: How they Get Aboard
Hiking in Sailing: Why Sail Racers Sit on the High Side
Child Safety While Traveling: Teaching Our Kids to “Heel”
Medical Emergencies at Sea: Preparing to Be Self-Sufficient
Sailing Crew Packing List: 5 Weeks With Carry-On Only
Sailing Self-Doubt: When Doubt Becomes an Irresistible Hook
