Living On A Boat - My Cruiser Life Magazine

Living on a Tugboat — Crazy or Genius?

Living on a tugboat is one of those idyllic and romantic visions we have of boat life. It’s also one…

Living on a boat is very different than living on land. Finding room for all your stuff is just one…

Living afloat can look radically different depending on what the boats and waterways look like where you live. Living on…

Have you ever dreamed of selling it all and living on a houseboat? Houseboats are some of the most comfortable…

Who doesn’t want to travel and enjoy life a little more once they retire? Isn’t that why we retire? Boat…

Some of the most common questions new boaters or wanna-be boaters have are whether or not living on a boat…

Many dream of living aboard a sailboat, but finding the right one can be daunting. There are many different types,…

With a little web surfing, you can find out how much it costs to live on a houseboat. But how…

Collect any group of boaters, and what do you think they’ll talk about? Anchors? Sail trim? Religion? Politics? Maybe eventually,…

If you live on a protected waterway and want the most comfortable living space, a houseboat is the answer to…

Building a houseboat or floating home is an endeavor that primarily appeals to those looking to create something truly unique—a…

Captains log, Stardate 5923.1. The sailing vessel Dulcinea is enroute to the Proxima Centari star cluster at 3.5 knots. If…

Dreaming of quitting the 9-to-5 and sailing away into the sunset? Are you wondering if it’s an unattainable lifestyle of…

If there’s a dog in your family, chances are you’ll want to take them sailing with you when you set…

A watermaker is one of the miracles of modern cruising life. These marvels of modern technology make fresh drinking water…

Boost your sailing vocabulary with these terms. In compiling this list, we’ve stuck with terms used today. So, you won’t…

If you’re a dreamer like me—and it seems that all boaters are!—then you might spend a lot of time looking…

Sailboats are a little bit like airplanes in some ways. Their sails work like wings, sure. But they also cannot…

What could be more romantic or inspiring than living on a sailboat? Maybe you dream of traveling and “sailing off…

Experiencing a fire on your boat, especially if the motor catches fire, can be a terrifying and dangerous situation. Ensuring…

In the United States, there are very few education requirements for boaters. That means that many people learn the ropes…

There are trips that anyone can do in the sailing world, and then there are trips that only adventure-seekers want…

“Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much worth doing as simply messing…