Sailing with kids is not always perfect, but it’s one of the most rewarding ways to live and travel. In this post, I share what I learned as a mother living afloat with my son — from safety habits and daily routines to marina friendships and quiet moments at sea. A warm, simple guide for families dreaming of life onboard.

Condensation is one of the hardest parts of winter boat life. In this guide, I share how to stop condensation on a boat with simple methods that really helped us: better ventilation, smart heating, basic insulation and small daily habits. Easy English, real experience, and practical tips for cruisers and liveaboards.

Morning swims, freedom, and friendships—here are 5 things I miss most about living aboard a sailboat.

From SailGP highlights in Portsmouth to the launch of the 2025 Atlantic Rally for Cruisers and exciting all-female racing crews, this week’s sailing news roundup brings together everything offshore sailors and full-time cruisers need to stay informed. We’ve also included updates on marine tech, sustainability, and underwater exploration. Dive in.

Thinking about adding a watermaker to your sailboat? In this expert-led Tech Talk, marine systems designer Doruk Kocuk explains the difference between DC, AC, and belt-driven watermakers — and how to choose the one that fits your cruising lifestyle. A must-read for energy-conscious sailors. Update – November 2025.

What really changes once you switch to lithium? From longer nights without a generator to faster charging and propane-free cooking, this second part of Sailoscope’s Tech-Talk explores the freedom lithium brings to modern cruising life. Updated October 2025.

Wondering if your boat’s hull color really matters for performance? This post explores what science (and sailors) say about dark vs. light hulls, drag, and sailing efficiency. Updated September 2025.