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75How to Pick Up Free Internet On A Sailboat With Ultra Long Range Wifi
My wife and I lived for a few years on our boat "Rising Star" traveling from the U.S. to the Caribbean and cruising the U.S. coast. See my article "How To Live Aboard A Boat" in the resources section...
0 comments95Ways To Make Money While Living Aboard Aboat. Live aboard Careers
As a live aboard cruiser for three years on our boat Rising Star I have come across many people who were able to live the cruising dream even though they were not wealthy. Many worked for a few years and then...
2 comments84How to Equip A Sailboat To Sail Across The Gulf. Sailing Gear
What You Need To Take To Sail Across The Gulf Of Mexico. My wife and I crossed the Gulf Of Mexico several times on our sailboat named Rising Star. Sailing across the Gulf Of Mexico is nothing to take...
82Solar Power on A Sailboat. Using Solar Panels
One of the biggest difficultied that my wife and I have when we began living on our boat Rising Star full time was learning how to get by on power that we generated from our solar panels and wind generator....
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68Cooking Aboard Our Boat Rising Star. Live Aboard Cruising Meals
Here are some tips on cooking aboard a sailboat. On our boat "Rising Star" we enjoy meals that rival any cooked on land even though we do not have a refrigerator and sometimes stay away from port for weeks...
3 comments91How To Live On a Sailboat, A Live Aboard's Story
A few years back I made the decision to cut my ties to land and live aboard a sailboat. Living aboard means different things to different kinds of boaters. If you don't plan on leaving US waters but do plan...
10 comments70Keeping Your Boat Safe From Thieves While Living Aboard
Here are some tips on how to keep your boat safe. While living aboard our boat "Rising Star" in the Caribbean we rarely had any incidents. For the most part anchorages and marinas throughout the Bahamas are...
0 comments62Lifesling PFD's Should Be On All Sailboats
We carry a Lifesling man overboard device on our boat Rising Star. Luckily we have never used it but if we do have a man overboard incident we are better off having it. I'm a firm believer in the...
0 comments62Why Cruisers Should Have a 406 EPIRB Onboard. Sailboat Safety Gear
On our boat Rising Star we sailed for the first year without a 406 EPIRB or Emergency Position Indicating Beacon onboard. Instead we had an old 121.5 Mhz model. In the old days planes used to monitor the...
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