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Sailor Attrition: Why We (And Many Others!) Stopped Sailing

Sailor Attrition: Why We (And Many Others!) Stopped Sailing

“The success rate among people who set sail…is about 35 to 40 percent.” – Lin Pardey

With such a high rate of sailor attrition, it’s very rare to hear anyone talk about why sailors quit sailing. In this post we explore our own reasons for downsizing our cruising plans, and then I ask others to contribute their insights on why they moved back to land!

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