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December 7, 2016July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Sailing to Puerto Rico with Carl De Angelo, former NYC Police officer

Paul bruce van sant
August 11, 2016August 11, 2016Lorraine Escher

Lunch on Aphrodite with Celebrity Sailor and Cruising Guru: Bruce Van Sant

March 25, 2016July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

George Town, Bahamas — Summer Camp for Cruisers

Our son Paul jumping into the sea in the Bahamas with the safety of our DIY swim enclosure.
February 28, 2016July 6, 2026Lorraine Escher

New cruisers regroup

January 25, 2016July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Bahamas tomorrow AM

January 2, 2016July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Bahamas – plans derailed

December 15, 2015July 6, 2026Lorraine Escher

Our Offshore Medical Kit: A Complete Breakdown

November 4, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

DIY Offshore Medical Kit Resources

Provisions on SV Aphrodite, dry processed goods
September 5, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Meal planning and provisioning for a family afloat: six suggestions for cruisers

August 22, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Cracking open our life raft (with video)

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