We spend about 300 nights a year on anchor. Most cruising sailors we know spend little time in a marina, and mooring ball fees add up quickly. Plus moorings are incredibly unreliable because most of...
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Our plan from the time we left Virginia in December of 2023 was to spend two or three months in the Bahamas, then work our way south to be in Grenada by hurricane season. The fact that we left late...
1. SCUBA stands for Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus 2. Roughly 2/3 of Earth’s surface area is covered by water. 3. Many people think a SCUBA tank contains oxygen. Although...
A lot depends on the speed of your boat, wind conditions, and what your exact ports of departure and arrival are, but usually sailing across the Atlantic takes about three weeks. Routes There...
There really aren’t a lot of good choices when it comes to surfing movies on Hulu. There are just three. They are actually documentaries about three surfers, Laird Hamilton, Bethany Hamilton, and...
Snorkeling With a Moustache and Beard: Pro Tips From a Scuba Instructor
Yep, that’s me with a full beard. If you surf around on the site you will see lots of photos of me both with and without a beard. I grow one if I’m in the mood. I can grow a full beard in about a...