Shoals and currents and inlets on the chart can seem quite daunting on your first passage ( Plodding in Paradise )  It doesn't mat...

Dyna and Dylan keep tabs on marina comings and goings ( TakingPaws ) Call me Ishmael. Or, Fido, or even Spot. No matter, a dog by any o...

Here at The Monkey's Fist, our goal is to continually provide a place for newbies, wanna-be's, dreamers and planners to find infor...

Photo from The Life Nomadik   Wow!  We got so many great responses to our first call for blog posts on moving aboard , that we decided t...

Photo by Helen McAdory Sure, the most comfortable way to live on your boat in wintertime is to sail it to the tropics in autumn, but no...