Archive - Roam By Rudder

NZ and the ICC Test

As explained in our previous post, to get an ICC (International Certificate of Competency), which is required for insurance and to drive a boat in…

Mar 9 • Roam By Rudder

February 2026

Power Boat License

OMG it's ridiculous

Feb 4 • Roam By Rudder

Making an offer

We found a boat, and made a very low offer

Feb 3 • Roam By Rudder

Missing out....

Retrospective look at our first attempted boat purchase on December 12, 2025

Feb 2 • Roam By Rudder

Meet Will & Nataliya

Crazy enough to buy a 30-year-old yacht, unsighted, with minimal experience—relying entirely on the spirit of adventure and exploration!

Feb 2 • Roam By Rudder

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