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Living the Cruising Life Photo Contest

Check out entries to our Living the Cruising Life photo contest, then submit your own!

By Cruising World Staff

Updated: March 31, 2015

Have a great cruising shot to share? Enter it in the Living the Cruising Life 2015 photo contest for a chance to win a Musto Evolution Sardinia Gore-Tex jacket!

What we’re looking for are great photos that capture all aspects of life on board – the sailing, the fun, even the chores.

Click here to enter a photo!

Dolphin at the bow in the Atlantic and incredible reflections too. Judy Hatchett

The Exumas Chris Guldi

Camping on anchor in Tahiti while it was too hot to sleep below. Moorea in the distance. Ashley Tara

My wife Eleanor enjoying the freedom of sailing while cruising past Ios in the Greek Islands of the Agean. Philip Makowski

Walking on Water… Must have Selfie!
Just another great day snorkeling the Underwater Statues in Grenada. Bill Hajek

Our 14-year old daughter, enjoying the cruising life off the coast of Croatia. Kees Post

We are a liveaboard family and found another family in the USVI that we hung out with for a few weeks, everyday was a new adventure. Cruising is all about the great people you meet. Carly Zaniboni

I think it’s safe to say Olly loves being a little boat dog. Paul Boyd

Cruising in the BVI is the ultimate joy. Chris Tucker

Parker and Coltrane Pschorr lived aboard the 55′ 1946 Novi fishing schooner Truant. While Dad fixed the deck, the boys walked the plank. Christian Pschorr

Picture taken from Blue Lagoon Marina in St. Vincent and the Grenadines with a Canon Powershot sx50hs. The boat in picture is all wooden (including masts!) and from Sweden. Guinevere Bell

Drena lathering up for a saltwater bath in the Bahamas JR Gyger

Sailing with my first mate in my MUSTO HPX makes even a dog happy. Hans Kampers

We were five days out in the BVI when we set that perfect tack. Close hauled in 25 knots making way to Cane Garden Bay. With the boat locked in we blasted cross the sea while my wife did her nails. Jacob Winigrad

There’s no room to sit when the captain needs to get to the stern tie line. Blain Anderson

Lake “camping,” as we call it. Joel Massicotte

Exploring the deserted anchorage off Anegada (BVI), halfway through our 13000 mile cruise from UK with our daughters then aged 7 and 10. Julia Pollard

Sonny and Kay Sides on S/V Valentina enjoying life in Isla Mujeres, Mexico. One of our favorite cruising spots after 7 1/2 years of cruising and living aboard. Kay Sides

Captain Ivo aboard S/V Fata Morgana has forbidden turning the engines on. In dead calm he pulls the boat with the kayak… Mira Nencheva

Living the dream. Snorkeling with friends in the crystal clear blue of Mangareva Atoll, French Polynesia, South Pacific. Livia Gilstrap

Just chilling Rick Tara

View of the mooring field, Cane Garden Bay, British Virgin Islands Sebastian Sears

Taken aboard our Valiant 40, Sanctuary, on the Texas Gulf waters. Sometimes the best cruising is the quiet cruising. Anne Driver

Enjoying a day on Puget Sound with S/V Inspirare and S/V Nahoa, 2 liveaboard sailboats. Annika Elias

Taken at Wardwick Wells, Exumas Park, Bahamas. The tide only changes 1 foot, but at low you can walk to the neighboring sand bars to relax. Ben Kramer