You can't throw a coconut in a marina these days without hitting a boat with a blog. Just insert the boat name in between www. and .com and you'll find the website. Everyone has a blog. World cruisers, every single damn one of them blogs. Unfortunately they do not blog very well. And I'll tell you why in just a minute.

 

Over the years we've received thousands of links to sailing blogs. Literally thousands. You know how many I follow regularly? Zero. Sure there are a handful I've got bookmarked that I check in on now and then, but I do it more out of a sense of loyalty, as they are friends, then I do out of genuine interest. Why is that? Well I'll tell you that in just a minute too.

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