014 Part 1of The Retirement Project – How Not to Buy a Cruising Boat

TimAndDeb-smIn this episode of The Sailing Rode Podcast, we feature part one of our interview with Deb and TJ Akey from The Retirement Project blog about their cruising experience and their book, How Not to Buy a Cruising Boat.

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Interview

Check out Deb and TJ’s cruising blog, The Retirement Project, it is packed with great cruising tips, recipes, TJ’s work room coversion, their “Beer Box project”, and how to make the perfect cheeseburger in paradise!

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Pick up a copy of their book, How Not to Buy a Cruising Boat, it has great information on how to avoid a lot of the common mistakes when buying a boat.

Our Patreon supports receive a bonus section of the interview where Deb and TJ review equipment they thought they needed but really did not need when they were starting to cruising and equipment they wished they had from the start.  They also talk about their favorite items they use while cruising.

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