What are the key factors for departure planning when cruising? Hint: the time you'll arrive at your destination is central.

Here are my best DIY tips for connecting boat wires, learned over years of doing our boat's electrical jobs.

Wondering how to find support while cruising? We have some great tips for building your network for both personal and practical support.

When you revisit a cruising destination, how do you remember the important details of an anchorage or inlet? A log book can help.

If you want to stay longer than 90 days, you'll need a long stay visa for French Polynesia. Here's everything you need to know to apply.

Is your boat documented by the Coast Guard? Should it be? Here's what you need to know about documenting your cruising boat.

Caring for minor injuries from boat projects is key to avoid infection. And they're common when you have to wedge a hand in to get a job done.

Do you know how to prep your boat's fuel system for a long passage? If not, here's what you need to do to prepare for any conditions.

There are several reason to add corn tortillas to your boat pantry. Listen to learn more about this versatile staple.

Getting a tow for our cruising boat--it took us 13 years. But it finally happened. Here's why it happened so you can learn too.