
Category: Preparing for Cruising Life
Preparing for Cruising Life begins right from the start when we thought about buying a boat, and living afloat seemed like a dream. This category describes the moving parts we lashed together to pack up our house, learn to sail, shop for a bluewater catamaran, refit our St Francis 50, and launch our family circumnavigation adventure.


Hiking – learning the language of sailing

Teaching the kids to heel

Learning to Handle Medical Emergencies Before Sailing Offshore

Packing for sailing training in Antigua

Crewing Gear list for Antigua

Self-doubt and the sexy sailing hook

Every voyage has a beginning, so where do I start?
Food Allergies On Land, and At Sea

