Cruising Island Comeback
The U.S. Virgins Islands have surged back from the devastation of the 2017 hurricanes, with new infrastructure plans that will benefit charterers and cruisers alike.
Caribbean and Central America
From Jamaica to Barbados, the Caribbean islands are frequented by many a cruiser. Here you will find personal accounts and stories of those who have cruised, explored, and experienced the Caribbean in all its beauty.
Paradise Next Door
Cuba and The Bahamas: These two island nations are separated by only 14 miles, yet are worlds apart.
Mexican Alternative to Panama Canal: A Boon for Cruisers?
Cruising Guide Author Pat Rains Hope So
What To Do When There's a Pedophile in the Anchorage? (Blog)
My Experience in One Particular Harbor
Cruise Ship To the Rescue (Videos)
Sailors Adrift in the Caribbean for a Month, Six Days Without Food
Boat Clean-Up Continues Apace (Video)
Busy Times for U.S. Coast Guard in Puerto Rico
Cruising Cuba's South Coast Described in New Video
Paul Madden Highlights Best Places Along 1,000-Mile Shore
Cuban-Americans Can Now Visit Cuba on Their Own Boats (Blog)
As the U.S. Cracks Down, Cuba Loosens Up
U.S. Boaters Get a Reprieve on Cuba Travel; Go Now (Blog)
Chaos Elsewhere in the World Delays Trump Crackdown, Travel Industry Insider Says
U.S. Boats May Continue To Visit Cuba, Feds Say (Video)
However, Starting Soon, Most Boaters Will Have To Go in Organized Tours
Hurricane Hole: Contributor Jay Campbell Hunkers Down During Hurricane Matthew
When the noteworthy storm made landfall in Great Harbor Key, it registered as a Category 4, with sustained winds reaching or exceeding 120 mph.
The Spanish Virgin Islands: Now a Moorings Destination
Starting in January, The Moorings will begin offering powercat charters in Puerto Rico’s spectacular—and lesser known compared to some of her neighbors—Spanish Virgin Islands.
Underwater World: maximize your cruises by learning to dive
My wife, Barbara, and I were divers before we became trawler owners. We learned to dive after listening to friends talk about their fascination with the underwater world.
