Search results

Wow, looks great! You're kind of hitting my dream journey at the moment--I've been trying to find the moment to get a boat and start sailing full time. How did you find the situation as far as registering/insuring the boat, legally? Any issues with the watercops so far? Have you had a problem...

Not a bad idea. It's been scorching in Reno lately so I was figuring a basement room if I'm sleeping there during the day, but having a quick way out should definitely be a priority. Thanks for the heads up abt the felony laws too...might have to leave any knives etc. somewhere else just for...

Hey all, So I've got a work-stay set up at a sweet spot outside of Vegas, but it doesn't start til August. For personal reasons, I'd like to leave my current state and be in Nevada prior to that, for up to a couple of weeks. I have a couple friends in Reno, so I could probably get a couple...

Your best bet is probably a local craigslist, though pickings tend to be thin in the wintertime

For anybody looking for resources, this is often called "plarn" (plastic yarn, presumably) has anybody slept on one of these? is it at all comfortable? I love the idea of an urban bivvy bag to curl up in when it's cold

Great news! The current owner of the 24-foot MacGregor Venture I'm looking at agreed to give me a lesson when I pick it up! That said, I'd still love to meet up with any other boatpunks or squatters in the area 👍

Thanks to both of you for the advice! There is actually a yacht club in the next town over from my hometown, so I'll definitely look into it.

Hey all! So right now I'm working on a farm in Richmond VT through HelpX, but that only goes for about another month. I've decided the wandering life is for me, and I'm dipping into the savings I built up this last summer to buy a boat. There are a couple 22-30' sailboats in my price range...