Things You Might Overlook When Buying a Boat, Part 1: Why I’m Blogging About This
Cost and responsibilities go way beyond the price tag.
Video: What’s Under the Waterline on a Ranger Tug R-29 CB?
Ever wonder what's under the waterline on a Great Loop veteran boat? Here's what mine looks like right now.
Classes Available in September and October
I offer a few classes in September and October 2024 for folks interested in solo, Ranger Tug, or other training.
New Dockwa Blog Post: Single Handing a Cruising Boat | Part 2
Dockwa publishes part two of my latest exclusive blog post for their site.
New Dockwa Blog Post: Single Handing a Cruising Boat | Part 1
Dockwa publishes my latest exclusive blog post for their site.
Choosing YOUR Perfect Loop Boat
Don't just buy the boat some online forum tells you to buy. Think about what you want and need and buy the best boat for your Great Loop journey.
How to Single-Hand a Boat Through a Lock, Take 2
After losing my stern thruster, I rethink my locking procedure and come up with two good solutions.
A Hiccup on the Trent-Severn Waterway
June 27, 2024: I have my first serious mechanical issue while tying up on Lock 3 on the Trent-Severn.
Video: Starting a Ranger Tug R-29 CB
A quick video running down my process for starting my boat, Nebo, and Aqua Map at the beginning of a cruising day.
Going Back to Do It Now
After a summer at home, working, dieting, selling jewelry, goofing off, and not writing a single word to bring my trip report up to date in this blog, I'm on my way back to my boat for a full year of cruising.