Falling in LOVE with CRUISING
When my partner and I first considered buying a sailboat as a means to travel the world instead of backpacking, it was all very foreign to me. To be honest I had no idea if…
Continue ReadingWhen my partner and I first considered buying a sailboat as a means to travel the world instead of backpacking, it was all very foreign to me. To be honest I had no idea if…
Continue ReadingBeing a Captain for C-Tow, Canada’s largest marine assistance provider that has been offering expert boat towing services for 30-plus years, means being ready at a moment’s notice to help recreational and commercial boaters in…
Continue ReadingOne of my favourite cruising grounds on this side of the pond so far has been Scotland! If somewhere is remote and beautiful, like the areas of Scotland that I really enjoyed, it’s going to…
Continue ReadingBeing a C-Tow captain in a district from Port Maitland, ON, on Lake Erie to the Niagara River just makes sense for me. I own a marine service shop in Crystal Beach near Fort Erie…
Continue ReadingNobody prepares you for the reality of having a young baby on a sailboat. Every baby is very different, reaching milestones at different times and developing their very own personalities. I am no expert and…
Continue ReadingHello fellow sailors and like minded friends, Let’s talk about anchoring! How to feel safe and sleep like a baby. What’s the proper way to anchor? What are things I need to take into account…
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Continue ReadingIndie Marine is a Canadian marine supply importer whose goal is to bring the highest quality and most innovative marine products from around the world to Canadians. Indie Marine has dealers, stores, and installers across…
Continue ReadingIf you spend any time at all on your boat away from shore power you quickly find out if your power needs are met or not. Lights, VHF radio, instruments, or worst yet a fridge…
Continue ReadingThroughout our 3 years living full time on our sailboat, we’ve adjusted well to living in a small space. We learned fairly quickly that the tiniest of tweaks or most minor of modifications can make…
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