Exploring the islands along the Great Barrier Reef as Sydney, a liveaboard boater kid in Australia, continues cruising the world I haven’t caught up with blogging for a while and one of the reasons: we’ve been out of wifi range… and the second reason: we’ve been very busy exploring deserted islands. So since my...
Boating industry project aims to inspire a new generation of boaters through hands-on experiences Kids are so eager to try new things, explore their environment and go on exciting adventures… and what better to accomplish these things then by exposing them to boating? A new project called #ChooseBoating aims to inspire a new generation of future boaters by giving them an...
Boat Girl children’s book on boating inspires both girls and boys to love the boating lifestyle, teaches boat safety and captures memories on the water The Amazing Adventures of Boat Girl is a fun and educational book designed to teach kids (both boys and girls) about the adventures of boating while reinforcing boat safety practices on...
Australia liveaboard boat kid shares life on board as they sail to the tropical capital of the Northern Territory in Australia Now that we have our very own sailboat, it’s time to leave Townsville. Dad has finished his job building the hospital and is taking three months off so we can sail the boat to...
Meet Sydney… a 9 year old liveaboard boater kid from Australia who loves her boat life and the adventures it brings It all started a long, LONG! time ago. Ok, ok, it only started 3 years ago. 3 years ago was a hard time for our family. My Dad had a building company that he had to close....
Boredom-buster ideas and activities to keep kids entertained on board when you have a rainy boat day Boating is nothing but fun in the sun for kids – the nonstop action of swimming, tubing, fishing and cruising keeps them constantly entertained. But the reality is that not all days are sunny. Sometimes there are rainy...
Find a youth boating course or program in your area to get kids involved on the water Youth boating organizations are a great way to get kids involved on the water. They can learn more about a certain aspect of boating, meet new friends, learn new skills and develop a lifelong love of boating. By...
From water safety prep to planning summer cruises, get your kids ready for a fun season on the boat For seasonal boaters, there is a lot to do to get ready each year for boating season. Our season may start in April or May, but usually around February or March we are starting to plan...
Check out these fun and easy day trip boat ideas for an afternoon boating getaway on the water that your kids will love My kids love any day on our boat – but sometimes its fun to mix up the routine and go somewhere or do something out of the ordinary. Those special days that...