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  • ????Cruising to a Schedule

    Everyone ends up cruising to a schedule–don’t let anyone tell you different. Here’s how to make it less stressful.  [More] 🎧Cruising to a Schedule Click here for full post: https://theboatgalley.com/%F0%9F%8E%A7cruising-to-a-schedule/ Twitter: @theboatgalley More

  • Helm Notes

    Don’t rely on everyone remembering all the details of the day’s journey. Detailed notes at the helm will make the trip safer and less stressful. [More] Helm Notes Click here for full post: https://theboatgalley.com/helm-notes/ Twitter: @theboatgalley More

  • Bilge Alarm

    A bilge alarm allows you to know if water is filling your bilge BEFORE it gets over the floorboards. The sooner you know, the better your chance of saving the boat. [More] Bilge Alarm Click here for full post: https://theboatgalley.com/bilge-alarm/ Twitter: @theboatgalley More

  • Why You Should Turn Off the Water Pump on Your Boat

    Do you keep your freshwater pump on all the time? Here’s why you should turn off the water–for safety’s sake. [More] Why You Should Turn Off the Water Pump on Your Boat Click here for full post: https://theboatgalley.com/turn-it-off/ Twitter: @theboatgalley More

  • ????Which Thermoses are Best for Your Boat?

    When you want a hot cup of coffee during a passage, the right Thermos makes all the difference. Here’s how to find the best ones for your boat.  [More] 🎧Which Thermoses are Best for Your Boat? Click here for full post: https://theboatgalley.com/%F0%9F%8E%A7which-thermoses-are-best-for-your-boat/ Twitter: @theboatgalley More

  • Safety Briefing for Boat Guests

    If you have guests on the boat, you’ll want to give a safety briefing. Here’s a reminder of the important info you need to include. [More] Safety Briefing for Boat Guests Click here for full post: https://theboatgalley.com/safety-briefing/ Twitter: @theboatgalley More

  • Joy, Terror, and the ICW

    The ICW has challenges for every sailor–no matter how salty. Here’s how John Herlig experienced it his first time. [More] Joy, Terror, and the ICW Click here for full post: https://theboatgalley.com/joy-terror-and-the-icw/ Twitter: @theboatgalley More

  • ????Cruising Elizabeth City

    Elizabeth City, on the southern end of the Dismal Swamp Route is well worth a visit. Here’s what we found when we landed.  [More] 🎧Cruising Elizabeth City Click here for full post: https://theboatgalley.com/%F0%9F%8E%A7cruising-elizabeth-city/ Twitter: @theboatgalley More

  • ???? The Not-So-Dismal Swamp

    Don’t pay attention to the name. The Dismal Swamp is better than the name. Here’s what you need to know. [More] 🎧 The Not-So-Dismal Swamp Click here for full post: https://theboatgalley.com/%F0%9F%8E%A7-the-not-so-dismal-swamp/ Twitter: @theboatgalley More

  • ????In Medias Res 

    A northbound passage changes underway – learn about how we decided on the best stops and starts along the way.  [More] 🎧In Medias Res  Click here for full post: https://theboatgalley.com/%F0%9F%8E%A7in-medias-res-%F0%9F%8E%A7/ Twitter: @theboatgalley More

  • ????Different Passage, Different Takeaways 

    Lessons learned from a northbound passage from the Caribbean to the Chesapeake.  [More] 🎧Different Passage, Different Takeaways  Click here for full post: https://theboatgalley.com/%F0%9F%8E%A7different-passage-different-takeaways/ Twitter: @theboatgalley More

  • The Magic in Night Passages

    There’s a magic in taking the night watch. Here’s one story. [More] The Magic in Night Passages Click here for full post: https://theboatgalley.com/the-magic-in-night-passages/ Twitter: @theboatgalley More

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