When planning to cruise for months or even years at a time, a big question people have is How do I handle my mail? Living on a boat is an alternative lifestyle that takes preparation and an ability to roll with changes! There are a variety of ways you can receive your mail living on […]
Have you ever wondered what it may be like to live off-grid or on a boat? Living on a sailboat can certainly have its ups and downs, but it is also an incredible experience. In this blog, we will provide some resources you may want to know about in order to survive and remain self-sufficient […]
Navigating Bridges At some point in your boat travels, you may have to request a bridge opening. If you have never navigated a bridge, you may feel intimidated by the process at first. In order to make your process go smoothly, there are some common procedures you will need to follow. Below are a few […]
We think it is important to point out what spearfishing is all about. You may think you just simply go swimming and wait for a fish to come up to you and your gun, but there is much more to the sport. You are going to have to prepare, dive, hold your breath, equalize and […]
In the past year we have owned three different kinds of inflatable dinghies. Your personal preferences and budget will ultimately determine the dinghy you will need, but here are the top 5 things you should consider when choosing your best option: 1. Size The size of your inflatable dinghy is totally up to personal preference. […]
When you leave a port of entry in the Dominican Republic, you must acquire a “Despacho” from the Navy to declare your next port of entry. What is a Despacho? Despacho translates to dispatch, or in the noun form of the meaning, a message of great importance sent with haste. This is the Dominican Republic’s […]