Repowering in Paradise: The Adventure We Didn’t Plan For

Once you’ve got your sights set on playing some seaworthy songs, the right acoustic guitar is the perfect companion for your musical adventure. So, what qualities make for a great boat ax? When Jimmy Buffett released an all-acoustic album in 2020 called Songs You Don’t Know by Heart, I had a chance to ask the ultimate expert. 

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Mysteries of Dean’s Blue Hole

Once you’ve got your sights set on playing some seaworthy songs, the right acoustic guitar is the perfect companion for your musical adventure. So, what qualities make for a great boat ax? When Jimmy Buffett released an all-acoustic album in 2020 called Songs You Don’t Know by Heart, I had a chance to ask the ultimate expert. 

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Cruising Newfoundland’s South West Coast

Once you’ve got your sights set on playing some seaworthy songs, the right acoustic guitar is the perfect companion for your musical adventure. So, what qualities make for a great boat ax? When Jimmy Buffett released an all-acoustic album in 2020 called Songs You Don’t Know by Heart, I had a chance to ask the ultimate expert. 

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Seaworthy Guitars

Once you’ve got your sights set on playing some seaworthy songs, the right acoustic guitar is the perfect companion for your musical adventure. So, what qualities make for a great boat ax? When Jimmy Buffett released an all-acoustic album in 2020 called Songs You Don’t Know by Heart, I had a chance to ask the ultimate expert. 

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Building a Dodger for our Sailboat

In the grand scheme of things, there are few items on a cruising boat that are probably more oriented to your sailing comfort than a dodger, but after a few rounds of bashing into the wind, sailing under the brutal sun, and combating squalls the dodger plays a major role in protection and comfort.

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The San Juan Islands, a cool place to cruise

I like a good tiki bar and a warm sand beach as much as anyone, and my early cruising reflected that by focusing on Florida and the Caribbean. I still enjoy the tropics but over the years I’ve discovered that there are other cruising destinations that offer a different flavor of Margaritaville that really must be experienced, islands but not the kind with palm trees.

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Chasing Bubbles: A Legacy of Adventure and Inspiration

Most of you are familiar with the Chasing Bubbles documentary on YouTube that chronicles the circumnavigation of Alex Rust. Like many young cruisers of today, Alex took the massive risk of leaving his lucrative job and the comforts of land to dive head first into this salty lifestyle.

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Diving the Great Barrier Reef

Most of you are familiar with the Chasing Bubbles documentary on YouTube that chronicles the circumnavigation of Alex Rust. Like many young cruisers of today, Alex took the massive risk of leaving his lucrative job and the comforts of land to dive head first into this salty lifestyle.

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Catching up With Sailing Doodles: Making a return to sailing…

Most of you are familiar with the Chasing Bubbles documentary on YouTube that chronicles the circumnavigation of Alex Rust. Like many young cruisers of today, Alex took the massive risk of leaving his lucrative job and the comforts of land to dive head first into this salty lifestyle.

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