Internet Aboard – It’s not just for torturing the folks back home.

As boaters, and travelers in general, many of us walk the line between getting away from it all and staying in touch with people back home. With social networking, e-mail, and blogs we have the opportunity to share our adventures, most likely leaving our friends and family green with envy. Aside from the entertainment factor, sometimes we’re required to conduct business so everything runs smoothly at home. If we need to or choose to accomplish these things, reliable internet access is a big help.

Last summer, I spent several weeks cruising on my boat, Jolly Mon throughout British Columbia’s Gulf Islands and Desolation Sound. I’ll share some of my experiences and solutions for staying in touch.

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