Cruising Sailors The following recounts my impressions of cruising sailors which I have gained from reading about and meeting offshore cruisers. I have met cruising...

Holidays on a Boat Life on a boat is never boring! This month is an especially busy one at the boat yard so I’m going...

Isla Veraguas is closed until October 2026 Source: Ministerio De Ambiente In a statement, the Ministry of Environment (MiAMBIENTE), through Resolution DM-0489-2025, ordered the temporary...

Technology Joy: An Ode to AIS For this month’s musings I’m meandering into the technical, to talk about a piece of gear that makes cruising...

We visited Buka Island (part of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville) despite travel warnings and felt really welcome in a safe, clean and friendly town....

Don't be Deterred! Don’t let unfavorable reports of thievery deter you to cruise here, just use the same caution that is needed to avoid safety...