
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.


Boat Spares, Storage Bins & a Label Maker: Taking Stock

Two articles Published in All at Sea Magazine, December 2017

We are still living on the hard in Trinidad. It’s not all Christmas and poinsettias.

Living with Four Kids in a Trinidad Boatyard

Trinidad Oil Spill: A Mess on Our Sailboat in Chaguaramas

We’re in the Multihull Sailor magazine September 2017 issue. Our family looks downright glamorous!

Memories of the BVIs: dancing with my girl, Betty

Fishing in Bequia: A Boy Learns From a Local Fisherman

