Why liveaboards 'crash' when crew or guests leave the boat
After a passage and then being alone in her own space again, Lauren noticed she just crashed. She had seen this pattern before with charters in a big way: it does not matter who is on your boat, when someone leaves, you tend to collapse a bit afterward. Recognizing this, she gave herself the day off to recoup rather than pushing through the fatigue.
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