What’s it all about?

Real World Cruising provides a full-service resource for people daring to dream about cruising, people actively preparing their boats (and lives) for cruising.

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Our Services

Hands-on instruction

Classes, for groups large and small, in all aspects of cruising: boat prep, mental prep, sail selection and repair, refrigeration, cooking, rigging, and more.

Personal Coaching

Advice, support and reality checks for people preparing to cruise. It’s a big step, filled with unknowns, and it’s good to have someone reliable to call when you don’t know where to turn.

Real World Cruising

Providing knowledge, confidence, and experience to help people achieve their goal of “untying their dream from the dock”.

Meet Our Sailors

Melissa
Melissa
Melissa has been living aboard and cruising since 1994. She is passionate about helping people achieve their dreams, having a safe, comfortable and fun cruising experience. Melissa is passionate about cruising and living aboard. Her enthusiasm and perspective have helped a lot of women get over the fear of cruising, and change from being reluctant crew to enthusiastic first mates.
Guy
Guy
Guy has been consumed by sailing since a family friend took him sailing when he was 12. Guy loves teaching and helping students exceed what they believe their limitations are so they can chart a course to the exciting life they want to live. Guy’s long experience as a marine surveyor, rigger, and 100 ton master have resulted in an encyclopedic knowledge of all things boating and boat related.

Contact Us

Contact us to get more info about our cruising activities, consulting services or just to say hi!