/r/SailboatCruising/

r/SailboatCruising

47k members
r/SailboatCruising is a subreddit with 47k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses sailing, boat, cruising, looking for a, and charter, and they frequently recommend/review handheld radio, dinghy, and sailboat.
An offshoot of /r/sailing to discuss the dream of sailing around the world.

Popular Themes in r/SailboatCruising

#1
Advice Requests
: "My 1st and 2nd mate on our new (to us) Morgan Out Island 41 Ketch. If anyone has advice for going from a sloop to a ketch, please let us know!"
6 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Teak fungal stain removal?"
4 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Costing and long term living costs"
1 post
#4
Opportunities
: "Atlantic Crossing to Brazil in 2026 - Looking for Crew"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/SailboatCruising

#1

Sailing

: "Sailing from USA to Canada in August"
158 posts
#2

Boat

: "This comfy Boat dog."
88 posts
#3

Cruising

: "Who's done it before, zero to live aboard and Cruising?"
70 posts
#4

Looking For A

11 posts
#5

Charter

: "Buying a Boat and Caribbean Sailing for 1-2 Year Sabbatical"
10 posts
#6

Liveaboard

: "Twin/bilge keel for liveabord"
10 posts
#7

Anchor

: "Living on Anchor in Panama City"
10 posts
#8

Sailboat

8 posts
#9

Buying

: "Buying a Boat and Caribbean Sailing for 1-2 Year Sabbatical"
8 posts
#10

Crew

: "Atlantic Crossing to Brazil in 2026 - Looking for Crew"
7 posts

Products Discussed in r/SailboatCruising

Handheld Radio

15 reviews
#1
Standard Horizon
4.0 from 9 reviews
#2
ICOM
4.3 from 3 reviews
#3
Cobra
4.5 from 2 reviews

Dinghy

10 reviews
#1
Fatty Knees
4.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Takacat
4.5 from 2 reviews
#3
Dinghy
4.0 from 2 reviews

Sailboat

6 reviews
#1
Nonsuch
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Catalina 27
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Catalina 28-30
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/SailboatCruising

#1
Question
: "Do you know someone like this?"
91 posts
#2
Photo/Video
: "AMA: I’ve sailed offshore since age 5, crossed oceans solo, rebuilt a 50ft yacht from the ground up, and live aboard full-time"
82 posts
#3
Equipment
: "Tablets as Marine Displays — Flexible & Affordable"
15 posts
#4
News
: "Hello everyone ⛵️"
7 posts
#5
Vlogs
: "Some anchorages just get imprinted in your memory for good reasons…"
4 posts

Member Growth in r/SailboatCruising

Yearly
+6k members(15.4%)

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Last updated: June 22, 2026