How do you shop for a boat if you've never done it before? My best tips to make your experience easier. And less scary.

How to catch rainwater from your boat. And why you should, even if you have regular access to water elsewhere.

I'd never really suffered from seasickness until a trip with friends a few years ago. And I learned a few things.

Galley strap dangers don't get much attention in boating discussions. Here are a few things to consider before you use them for your boat.

Avoid a major "critter" infestation by thoroughly preparing the galley before you leave the boat. It's not just a matter of getting rid of food.

Laundry in a bucket? Yep, it doesn't have to be awful. If you follow these steps and use one handy, and unusual, tool.

Traveling on land when you live on a boat is yet one more thing for cruisers to learn about. Here are your options.

Here are boat fire lessons everyone should heed--before you wake to find your boat in flames. Avoid tragedy; prep ahead.

Ever had to schedule surgery when you live on a boat? Here's what you need to consider to keep your boat safe and to ease recovery. consider.

Don't lose small parts during boat projects. Some preparation and good working methods will ensure it. Here are tips.