Skip to main content

Launching of the NanoCruising podcast - Exploring the World of Dinghy Cruising and Trailer Sailing




Ahoy, adventurers! We're thrilled to announce the official launch of the NanoCruising Podcast, your ultimate guide to the exhilarating world of dinghy cruising and trailer sailing. Join us as we embark on a voyage of discovery, uncovering the hidden gems and untold stories of small boat adventures.

In our inaugural episode, aptly titled "Setting Sail - The Introduction," we invite you aboard as we hoist the sails and set course for adventure. Hosted by Stephan Marceau, a seasoned sailor with a passion for exploring the open seas, this podcast promises to be a thrilling journey filled with captivating tales, expert insights, and practical tips for novice and experienced sailors alike.

So, what can you expect from NanoCruising? Each episode will dive deep into the fascinating world of dinghy cruising and trailer sailing, exploring topics ranging from navigation techniques and boat maintenance to destination guides and personal anecdotes from fellow sailors.

But NanoCruising is more than just a podcast – it's a community of like-minded adventurers who share a love for the sea and a thirst for exploration. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a landlubber dreaming of life on the water, there's something here for everyone.

So, grab your life jacket and join us as we embark on this exciting journey together. Fair winds and following seas await!

Listen to Episode 1: "Setting Sail - The Introduction," on all major podcast platforms. Until then, happy sailing!

Fair winds,

Stephan Marceau

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Exploring the Art of Dinghy Cruising with Roger Barnes (Part 1)

 If you’re passionate about dinghy cruising or just beginning to dip your toes into the world of small-boat adventures, our latest interview is one you won’t want to miss! We had the honor of sitting down with Roger Barnes , president of the Dinghy Cruising Association and the highly respected author of The Dinghy Cruising Companion. Known globally for his profound knowledge and contributions to dinghy cruising, Roger has inspired countless sailors with his practical advice, adventurous spirit, and dedication to the craft. In this first part of our two-part interview series, Roger takes us on a personal journey through his own discovery of dinghy cruising. We explore his selection process for his beloved Ilur dinghy, a design that’s well-suited to his style and needs, as well as his advice on the essential features that make a great cruising dinghy. His reflections on choosing a boat are sure to resonate with anyone who’s faced the question of which design to sail. One of the stand...

Empowering Women Sailors with the Guppy 13: Rachel's Inspiring Journey of Adventure and Discovery

In the world of NanoCruising, few stories are as empowering as that of our latest guest, Rachel Doss who has earned the unofficial title of ambassador for the Guppy 13 sailboat. A small boat with a big heart, the Guppy 13 has become her trusted companion on a series of adventures that are both inspiring and instructive for aspiring sailors, especially women looking to embark on their own journeys. Her journey with the Guppy 13 began with a fortuitous discovery. As a sailor looking for the perfect boat, she came across the Guppy 13, a design that perfectly suited her adventurous spirit. In our latest podcast episode, she shares the excitement of finding her, and of her first outing.  One of the highlights of her sailing career was participating in the Texas 200, an annual small-boat event that covers hundreds of miles along the Texas coast. The Texas 200 which was a true test of her skills and the boat’s capabilities. Her stories of the event offer valuable insights and lessons for ...

Roger Barnes: Exploring Dinghy Cruising’s Future and Breaking Barriers (Part 2)

Roger Barnes has long been regarded as a cornerstone of the dinghy cruising community. As president of the Dinghy Cruising Association (DCA), a celebrated author, and the creator of a thriving YouTube channel, he has inspired countless adventurers to embrace the joys of small boat sailing. In the second part of our interview, Roger shares more about his journey and the invaluable lessons he's learned along the way. Exploring Favorite Cruising Grounds Roger’s passion for exploring unique cruising grounds shines through in this episode. From serene coastal waters to challenging open seas, his experiences provide a window into the diverse beauty of dinghy cruising.  The Role of the Dinghy Cruising Association Under Roger’s leadership, the DCA has become a hub for dinghy sailors worldwide. He discusses how the association fosters a sense of community, provides resources, and encourages members to take on new challenges. Dinghies vs. Yachts: The Unique Appeal What makes dinghy cruising ...