
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.


Amazon Packages We Did Not Order: A Secret Santa Surprise

Wintering Afloat: -2°C at Fort McAllister Marina, Georgia

Catamaran Washing Machine: A Surprising Space Solution

Sailrite Ultrafeed LSZ-1: Our 7-Year-Old Gets Us Started

Life raft gear: what if you were not rescued, how long could you survive?

Christian Missionaries in Haiti: Joy in a Concrete Church

Destination Île-à-Vache, Haiti: Voodoo, Fear and Fascination

Rough Offshore Sailing: A Rite of Passage in a Gale

