Reality Check: Connected Cruisers Share the Liveaboard Dream
July 20, 2021
By filming their liveaboard experiences, these YouTubers are introducing thousands of people to the cruising lifestyle.
By filming their liveaboard experiences, these YouTubers are introducing thousands of people to the cruising lifestyle.
While having a general plan for the Loop is always important, for us, the ability to be flexible along the way was key to making great memories.
Completing the Loop in a larger boat brought special challenges, but also more space and comfort in which to handle them.
As the Bowlin crew aboard the Cruisers 4450 “Light & Salty” found, there’s no shortage of grand moments on the Loop.
Selling everything to go cruising for a few years is the best decision we ever made.
As if we needed any more proof that dogs love to cruise.
Why boating is the ideal summer activity during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Sometimes, the best part of adventures isn’t living them. It’s sharing the stories.
A partner who doesn’t know enough about boating isn’t going to enjoy boating with you.
We can spend years planning for a bucket-list trip and then life gets in the way. Go now.
Splashing later this year.
Karly and Evan Nietzel—aka YouTube’s @Navigating Nietzels—tailored their careers for remote work after buying a trawler, moving onboard and completing the Great Loop. Along with their pup, Ripley, they’re just getting started.
This aluminum vessel’s throwback design belies its modern systems, all installed for a Great Loop cruise.
The three-stateroom, semidisplacement model has a range of power options and a low air draft.
A solar-power system on our classic trawler lets us spend time moored or anchored with more than enough juice to meet our energy needs.
America’s Great Loop Cruisers’ Association has been helping boaters complete the ultimate voyage for a quarter century.
The steel-hull Nightfall, designed by William Garden, connects generations of this family through a love of cruising.
Larry Graf, the founder, designer and lead engineer of Aspen Power Catamarans, talks about Aspen’s proa hull designs and adventure cruising on his own creations from the Arctic to the Sea of Cortez.
With her vertical bow, reverse raked windshield and indoor-outdoor living space, the Galeon 430 EXP defies categorization.
