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Day in the Life of Liveaboard Sailors: Cleaning, Snorkelling, and Sailing!
We started the week by catching up on chores in St. Thomas, a mundane but necessary task. Holly went for a swim/snorkel around the anchorage and saw some beautiful sea life. The arrival of a large cruise ship solidified our decision to head somewhere new, ...
Great sail from St. Thomas to St. Croix! #boatlife #catamaran #sailing
We sailed from St. Thomas to St. Croix today, in 15-20kn of wind. ⛵️ We had a fun trip, sailing on a beam reach the entire way, SOG 7-8kn! 🌊
BOAT LIFE in St. Thomas: Snorkeling Adventures and a Dinner Party with Friends!
This week we revisited one of our favorite anchorages in St. Thomas, USVI! We met up with our friends, made some cocktails, and went for a fantastic snorkel (we saw a turtle, squid, spotted eagle ray, and a skillet growing coral! 😂). We closed out the n...
Our Floating Home is FINALLY READY! | Sailing From St. Maarten Back to USVI
This week Sabado went back in the water after being hauled out for maintenance in St. Maarten! Upon leaving the boat yard, we decided to take advantage of the wind and sail overnight back to the USVI. Are you considering getting boat work done in St. Maa...
Sailing to Paradise: Hauling our Boat for Maintenance in St. Maarten
This week we left the USVI in light winds and calm seas. We motored through the night and arrived in St. Maarten before sunrise. We anchored for a day while we rested up, then hauled out at Bobby’s Megayard for our Lagoon 42’s 5 year insurance survey a...
Catamaran Lithium Battery Conversion Part 2 (KiloVault HLX+ LiFePO4 Batteries)
This week our lithium battery install and solar upgrade project finally came to a close. We left the dock and tested the new system for a few days on anchor before the STT Marine Services team came by to do a final check and chat about some of the unexpect...
Catamaran Lithium Battery Conversion Part 1 (KiloVault HLX+ LiFePO4 Batteries)
This week we began our lithium battery conversion on our 2017 Lagoon 42 sailing catamaran. We sat down with a professional and discussed the KiloVault HLX+ LiFePO4 batteries, the details of our design plan, and why the term “drop-in” oversimplifies the...
Lithium install + solar upgrade on our Lagoon 42 sailing catamaran! #boatlife #lithiumbattery #solar
Progress is being made on our KiloVault LiFePO4 battery install + solar upgrade today! Looking forward to completing this project… 🔋☀️⛵️
BOAT LIFE | Battery Issues & A Lost Dinghy
This week we woke up to a message from our friends, their dinghy went missing! We spent the day driving around, searching. We attempted to salvage the day with a snorkel, but the poor visibility turned it into just a swim. The next day we ran our generator...
Making the Switch to LITHIUM BATTERIES! | KiloVault 3600 HLX+
This week we left the BVIs and motored back to the USVI to watch a concert in the ocean and pick up our new Lithium batteries! In this video, we discuss our decision-making process and plans for the installation of our KiloVault LiFePO4 batteries on our La...
Concert, Caribbean cruiser- style😎⛵️ #catamaran #liveaboard #usvirginislands #boatlife
After Irma band playing live on the back of a sailboat in the US Virgin Islands!