Cruising
Passages, anchorages and destinations — local knowledge from skippers who run these waters year-round.
Why We Cruise
Understanding the unique appeal of exploring by water rather than simply travelling.
Planning Your First Overnight Cruise
Everything you need to know before spending your first night aboard.
Choosing the Perfect Destination
Matching destinations to your boat, crew, experience and the conditions.
Living Comfortably on Board
Making life aboard enjoyable — sleeping, cooking, storage, water, power and routines.
Cruising Safely in Changing Conditions
Weather windows, fuel management, communications and knowing when to change your plans.
Anchoring for the Night
Finding safe anchorages, setting the anchor properly and enjoying peaceful nights aboard.
Cruising Etiquette
Courtesy in anchorages, marinas, public jetties and popular destinations.
Extended Cruising Made Simple
Preparing for multi-day or multi-week adventures with confidence.
Australia's Great Cruising Destinations
From the Whitsundays to Tasmania, the Kimberley to the Broadwater — how to choose your next adventure.
The Cruising Lifestyle
Why so many people discover that boating becomes more than a hobby — it becomes a way of life.