Not necessarily the “big ticket” items but items that have over the years the author has come to rely on (published September 2017) I’ve delivered countless […]
Top Ten Items to Have Onboard
Elan GT5
Built in Slovenia, this new 40-foot Rob Humphries design brings the real meaning of “Gran Tourismo” to the yachting world (published January/February 2018) It was a […]
Discovering Poros
Legend has it that once you visit Poros you will always return (published August 2017) The azure sea was smooth as satin, touching the infinite sky […]
Beneteau Oceanis 51.1
The new Berret-Racoupeau design is a dream to sail—fast, handy, seaworthy and very comfortable (published January 2018) From the first day that I saw the drawings […]
Diving Bonaire and Curacao
For cruisers who like to scuba dive, the Dutch islands in the southern Caribbean offer some of the world’s best and least crowded dive sites (published […]
Landfall
The rhythms of daily life change after being at sea for three weeks (published August 2017) On the 21st morning of our passage I […]
Paradise Found
A charter in French Polynesia’s Isles Sous les Vents offers wonderful sailing, beautiful anchorages and amazing diving (published August 2017) It was a while ago. Perhaps […]
Seamanship for Cruisers
Two of the world’s most experienced offshore sailors and dedicated seamanship educators, share what they have learned over lifetimes at sea (with John Neal and Amanda […]
Going Coastal to New England
A flotilla cruise from Hampton, Virginia to Southern New England offers adventure, new friends and a taste of history (published June/July 2017) In the summer of […]
On to Cuba
Six friends take in the sights and sounds of Cuba (published June/July 2017) Plate after plate of food piled in front of us as our crew […]