Cruising Resources and Information for Sailors

Somebody Asked . . .

"How can I keep my cruising boat's water tanks and plumbing clean?"

Somebody Said . . .

"Working out of a briefcase is the norm for many of us, but the freedom of modern communications allows us to take this to . . . the Antarctic Peninsula."

Jonathan Selby
Earning While Cruising

Types of Cruising

From Ocean Voyaging through Coastal Cruising and Beach Cruising to Living Aboard, there are many types of sailboat cruising. For those interested in Racer/Cruisers, there are Races and Rallies.

Cruise Planning

For those Making the Break to cruising, Couples in particular, there are many Cruise Planning considerations, among them Menus and Provisioning, Budgeting, and Earning While Cruising.

Shore Services

Cruising sailors need to get the most out of their shore services, such as Marinas, Boatyards (especially for Winterizing), and Mail and Banking services.

Regulations

They cover the Navigation Rules, Going Foreign, Safety, the Environment, Towing and Salvage, Communications, and boating Etiquette.

Family and Friends

The joy of cruising includes Guests, Children, and Pets. And you can Make New Friends through Clubs, Owners' Groups, Races and Rallies, or Crewing.