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Blog 7 min

Must Visit Destination: French Polynesia

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Tahiti. Bora Bora. Names that evoke wanderlust and dreams of idyllic vacations on pure white…

December 17, 2025 Read →
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Winter Boat Projects to Keep Your Mind on the Water

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) If you live in the land where frozen water now falls from the sky, hopefully…

December 17, 2025 Read →
Blog 10 min

MacGyvering at Sea: Creative Fixes Every Boater Should Know

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Though I was never in the military or a marine, I’m going to borrow one…

November 11, 2025 Read →
Blog 9 min

Ask a Cruiser: Your Most Common Questions, Answered (Part II)

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Last month we discussed some of the most common questions we get when people learn…

November 11, 2025 Read →
Blog 5 min

Winter Boating: Don’t Let the Cold Stop You

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Fall has started, and we’re heading into the long dark of winter in the colder…

October 9, 2025 Read →
Blog 7 min

Sailing Skills: Why You Should Know How to “Heave To”

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) When people find out that I’ve done a lot of offshore cruising and crossed the…

September 4, 2025 Read →
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The Best Times to Buy (and Sell) a Boat

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Timing a boat sale can make a big difference in your purchase or sale price.…

September 4, 2025 Read →
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Don’t Be That Captain: Know The Rules, Use Common Sense, Stay Collision Free

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Every summer we hear stories about tragic mishaps on the water, sometimes with loss of…

August 7, 2025 Read →
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Why Not Learn to Sail in a Dinghy?

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) For people coming to sailing later in life, there are a lot of ways to…

August 7, 2025 Read →
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Why There’s Nothing Quite Like Messing About in Boats

by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) “Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much…

July 2, 2025 Read →
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