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Your daily (weekday) dose of cruising wisdom, humor, and occasional useful insight...from the same alleged minds who brought you the How Not To Sail podcast.

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  • #236
    Friday · 1 min

    Think You Have It Bad?

    The Southern Ocean will make you appreciate things... https://www.hownottosail.com/2026/08/29/think-you-have-it-bad/

  • #235
    Thursday · 1 min

    Bumfuzzle

    https://www.hownottosail.com/2026/08/28/great-books-bumfuzzle/

  • #234
    August 26 · 1 min

    The Deck Shoe Delusion

    The marine shoe industry's greatest lie. https://www.hownottosail.com/minute

  • #231
    August 21 · 1 min

    Friendly Competition

    I was sailing. They were motoring. And somehow that made it a race. https://hownottosail.com/minute

  • #229
    August 19 · 1 min

    Shallow Water, Deep Opinions

    Lots of people give advice. But some are more qualified than others. https://www.hownottosail.com/minute

  • #228
    August 18 · 2 min

    Docking for Non-Sailors

    What the uninitiated don't realize about the art of putting a boat in its spot. https://www.hownettosail.com/minute

  • #227
    August 17 · 1 min

    Peace on the Water...Maybe.

    The NHC says nothing is coming. I'd love to believe that. https://hownottosail.com/minute

  • #226
    August 14 · 1 min

    Happy Birthday, Pops!

    Happy 97th to a heck of a guy! https://www.hownettosail.com/minute

  • #224
    August 12 · 1 min

    The Post-Boat Hangover

    When the world refuses to stop moving. https://www.hownottosail.com/minute

  • #223
    August 11 · 1 min

    A Eulogy for the Dock Line

    The risk of keeping dock lines in service past their prime. https://www.hownottosail.com/minute

  • #222
    August 10 · 2 min

    The Humility of the Bilge

    Where all boat sins drain, and the truth is always wet. https://www.hownottosail.com/minute

  • #221
    August 7 · 2 min

    So-Called Helpful Folks

    Check out the entire episode with Jimmy and Sondra Lee and s/v Utopia! https://www.hownottosail.com/34

  • #220
    August 6 · 1 min

    Sailing on Borrowed Time

    You book a week to sail somewhere. You spend two days prepping and one day squaring away. You're left with four days of actual sailing. Or fewer. https://www.hownottosail.com/minute

  • #218
    August 4 · 1 min

    Today in History: A Service is Born

    On August 4, 1790, the U.S. started one of the toughest jobs in maritime history. https://www.hownottosail.com/minute

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