Cruising

Most North American cruisers visiting Cuba take the shortest route from Florida to Marina Hemingway just west of Havana, but for those with a little more time, there is another route. ~by Bob Gallagher

Taking those skills you've learned as a sailboat racer and applying them to cruising. ~by Beth Crabtree

When cruising to St. Michaels, not everything goes as planned... ~by Aidan Palmer

A new liveaboard sailor discovers unexpected anchorages in his first summer afloat. ~by Aidan Palmer

SpinSheet's editor discusses the merits of waking up in a new place on her Baycation.

We asked three experts what they think sailors could be doing to get the most out of their onboard electronics, whether added piecemeal or all at once.

There are all kinds of people out there, if you’ll take the time to listen to them, to humor them, to oblige them their vices, to talk with them. 

Summer Afloat... a new liveaboard takes his first weekend cruise on the Chesapeake. ~by Aidan Palmer

Here's the second in our three-part series on Offshore Sailing. ~by Tracy Leonard

What's it like to spend your first summer living on a boat? Aidan Palmer shares his thoughts on life afloat as summer arrives on the Chesapeake....