The Boat Galley - 38. The trip from Hell!

First passage a disaster? Don’t worry, you’re not the only one. Carolyn Shearlock’s had her fair share of tough sailing too. Here she reveals her methods for avoiding heavier seas, plus she recounts personal stories of beating into the wind, getting thrown around and feeling irritable. Carolyn has lived aboard in the Sea of Cortez and the Caribbean for many years. With daily tips, product reviews and recommendations, and excellent advice, her website, The Boat Galley, is the best resource available to cruisers. www.theboatgalley.com