Boat Safety Manual
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  • Safety

Boat Safety Manual

Members only! As mentioned in my article, Three Things That All Liveaboards Must Know, I offer a free copy of…

  • The Journey

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

Simon, Sienna, my father-in-law and I just recorded a video message for you. We filmed it on the water across…

Stop Living The Dream?
  • The Journey

Time To Stop Living The Dream?

In the last week I’ve had three ambulance rides, a trip in a private plane, visited two hospitals - staying…

Cruisers Medical Emergency
  • The Journey

Medical Emergency on a Deserted Island

I could sense the doctor was afraid. I suppose I got a glimpse into the psychic sense that dogs have.…

holidays as live aboard cruisers
  • Life Aboard

How to enjoy the holidays as a live aboard cruiser

Many people ask me how I enjoy the holidays as a live aboard cruiser. Well...this festive season marks our fourth…

Boat Handling Leaving a Dock
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Boat Handling – Leaving A Dock

Most boat crashes and hull crunches happen when docking and leaving a dock. Why? There's a variety of reasons. Some…

Liveaboard Cruiser Insider
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Liveaboard Cruiser Insider – Julia Weeks from Prepare To Tack

How does one become liveaboard cruiser? What do they do with their land based stuff? How do they get a…

Preventing Engine Failure
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Preventing Boat Engine Failure

What's the number one thing a boater should do in the hopes of preventing boat engine failure? To ensure routine…

Engine Checks & Engine Failure
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Engine Checks & Engine Failure Prevention

Members Only Extended Video. Here's what Simon does to check our engine before every start. These key steps are in…

  • Galley
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How To Fillet A Mahi Mahi Video

There are many amazing things that go along with becoming a liveaboard cruiser. One of them is fresh fish for…