Ah, the trusty old proverb: “Red sky at night, sailor’s delight. Red sky in the morning, sailor’s take warning.” It’s been around for centuries—so ancient, in fact, it’s...
Dockwa Blog
Most Popular
This year's boat names honored language, love, family, and tradition. They paid homage to your furry first mates, appeased the gods, helped...
The Pacific Northwest is home to some of the most beautiful natural landscapes in the United States. From the deep green of the Olympic...
Lake Michigan is the ultimate all-American lake, quite literally! It’s the only one of the Great Lakes located exclusively within the...
All articles
As the leaves turn and the crisp autumn air beckons, there's no better season to embark on a Thanksgiving cruising adventure than now!...
The Adventures of a Maine Peanut A mostly true story of a boat named Peanut that was lost at sea, as told by the seagulls that witnessed it...
Old Saybrook Cruising Guide: Best Tips, Marinas, and Attractions for Boaters
Old Saybrook, Connecticut, Cruising Guide Old Saybrook, located at the mouth of the Connecticut River, is a charming New England harbor...
DIY Solar Installation and Reflections
The Sun Keeps the Vegetables Cold: DIY Solar Installation and Reflections When I bought my 1967 Alberg 35, Maui, in early 2023, I knew I...
During her Great Loop cruise, Maria Langer noticed a common pattern among cruising couples: one person typically captains the boat, while...
Annapolis Cruising Guide: Best Tips, Marinas, and Attractions for Boaters
Annapolis Maryland Cruising Guide Annapolis, Maryland, is a vibrant and historic harbor located on the Chesapeake Bay. Known as the...
Welcome to the San Juan Islands, Washington's premier boating destination! This stunning archipelago, featuring San Juan Island and Orcas...
Golden Isles Georgia Cruising Guide: Best Boating Routes, Marinas, and Local Attractions Welcome to Georgia! The Golden Isles—comprised of...
Sign up for our newsletter!
Stay up-to-date with what's happening across the Dockwa and greater boater communities. Be the first to hear about industry news, get boating tips, and be notified of the latest marinas to come on Dockwa.