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Ahoy, Adventurers!

Welcome to NanoCruising, your personal harbor for all things small boat cruising (Dinghy Cruising & Trailer Sailing)! This isn't just a podcast; it's a community crafted for you, the intrepid souls yearning for the open seas. Join us as we embark on thrilling voyages, exploring the heart and soul of dinghy cruising.


Why Set Sail with Us:

Your Stories, Your Seas: Immerse yourself in the captivating tales of sailors who, like you, have embraced the freedom of dinghy cruising. Share your triumphs, challenges, and unforgettable moments with a crew that understands the call of the waves.

Charting New Waters Together: Whether you're a seasoned mariner or just setting course, NanoCruising is your first mate, offering practical tips, nautical wisdom, and insights to make your small boat adventures smoother, safer, and more enjoyable.

Community-Driven Adventure: NanoCruising isn't just a podcast; it's a rallying point for a community of kindred spirits. Dive into discussions, share your stories, and be part of a crew that values your input. We want to hear your sea shanties, learn from your experiences, and navigate uncharted waters together.


Meet Your Skipper:

Stephan Marceau, your podcast captain, brings a passion for the sea, a love for exploration, and a trove of maritime tales to each episode. He is not just steering the ship but inviting you to take the helm and shape the course of NanoCruising.


Get on Board

Subscribe, engage, and let the winds of excitement fill your sails. NanoCruising is a vessel for you to navigate the extraordinary waters of dinghy cruising and trailer sailing. Your thoughts, your stories, and your questions steer the conversation. Together, we're not just exploring the sea; we're creating a community of adventurous sailors.

So, trim your sails, secure your hatches, and let's embark on a collective journey. Fair winds and a sea of stories await – NanoCruising is for you, by you, and with you. Get involved, get inspired, and let's set sail!






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  1. Derek EllardMay 12, 2024 at 12:36 AM

    My name is Derek and I am the designer and builder of Kate Louise. Happy to talk about all things relating to the boat and our future in North America. derek@scruffie.com

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