Whenever there is another boat on the horizon its always a race, well at least in our heads it is. But today we are leaving Fuik Baai and racing our friends on Black Moon to our anchorage 24 nautical miles away. We are putting up our 150 genoa in hopes to ...
The power of Curacao is beautiful. Sailing against the wind and waves to the most beautiful spot in Curacao makes it well worth it.
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Beau + Brandy
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We are setting sail to a place we REALLY DONT want to go. But it’s something we have to do. We pick up anchor in Santa Cruz Curacao and head a 16 nm sail to Pescaderia, to Royal Marine Boatyard. There is a strong countercurrent, gusty winds, but its a be...
#177 In this episode we ask ourselves is our boat worth saving after finding a scary discovery during our haul out.
Two years ago we had an emergency haul out of our boat. This time we actually scheduled a haul out in order to paint the bottom of our boa...
Last week we hauled out our boat for what we were hoping to be a simple paint job and a dash of maintenance thrown in. Saoirse is a 1971 pearson 35 with a drop centerboard, and one of the things we had on the list to fix was the leak coming from our cente...
Closing up the holes in our boat | Episode 179
Recently we sailed to the boatyard to get hauled out here in Curacao. It’s been 2 years since we had Saoirse out of the water, so we got to work right away looking into things that needed to be fixed. But o...
Is the Centerboard on our sailboat a PROBLEM? | Episode 180
When we first bought Saoirse, we had no idea why there was a large pulley sitting on the counter. Low and behold we found out it was for our centerboard. We did a little bit of maintenance to it...
LITHIUM BATTERY DAMAGE on our electric sailboat (how to stop it from happening) | Episode 181
Sailing takes a toll on equipment, especially if it’s exposed to the salty air and the inevitable splash of ocean water. I’ve been wanting to build a battery...
ONLY 72 HOURS LEFT to Transform our boat | Episode 181
72 hours to transform our boat. It’s the final countdown! We weren’t expecting to be out of the water this long but some unforeseen challenges bubbled up. We had to extend our stay out on the har...
5 years ago we bought our boat! Happy we gotcha day Saoirse!
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We said we WERE NOT going to do this, WE LIED | Episode 183
Finally! We’re getting splashed after 6 weeks of hard work and being out of the water. While we have been here, we’ve been up to something. We said that we WERE NOT going to do this, but here...
FINALLY a REWARD after all of our hard work! We spent 7 weeks working on our sailboat, got splashed and do a shakedown sail to Klein Curacao. We explore the tiny island and share with you where we are going to NEXT.
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A little bonus of a lovely ASMR of our last calm relaxing sail on the sea. Feel free watch over and over again.
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Episode 185 : Let’s not get DEMASTED
Last week we sailed back to Spanish waters from Klein Curacao in one of our best sails EVER, but NOW we are getting back to work. We plan on leaving for a long sail from Curacao all the way up to US virgin islands VE...
Episode 186
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FINALLY we are leaving Curacao. After months of great adventures, wonderful friends and a spruced up boat we are ready to head to the next anchorage over 400 na...
Episode 187
Last week we left you in the middle of the caribbean sea after we had a very rough start sailing out of Curacao on our 450 mile passage to the US Virgin Islands. But in a split second what started out as the worst sail, turned into a very unfo...
Episode 188: WE HIT A WHALE ?!
We finally reach the Virgin Islands and catch some dinner. But once we get to anchor we discover our centerboard was broken. We believe we know when it happened during the sail, as we were tacking our way away from Curacao. ...
Episode 189: We saved at least $1000 on this
Benji has been THE best foster pup! He’s adapted nicely to our lifestyle while we find him a good home back in the states. But before we can get him there we need another vet checkup and health cert. Thanks t...
Episode 190
The day has finally come when we take Benji, our foster dog, to Florida and to a new home. This is the first time we’ve been back to the states together since we left over 3 years ago. Welcome to the whirlwind of what it is like to travel ba...
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Episode 191 | OUR BOAT IS PULLING APART (what's causing it?)
After a full day of deep cleaning the boat I find SEVERAL things that are very concerning. With each discovery it got a little worse. Shelves pulling away from the hull. Cracks in our bulkheads...
Episode 192
After finding several issues on our boat, we found the culprit. The wooden base to our compression post was rotten to the core. We set a plan of action on how to remove this compression post while in the water and our mast still up.
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Episode 193 Was it worth the RISK?
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Episode 194 - WE WERE WRONG about our boat
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Episode 196 : SALT WATER WRECK YOUR BOAT
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Episode 197 : NINE MONTHS LATER…
This week we share something that’s been a LONG TIME coming! We are so excited the day is finally here!
Hope you enjoy this week's episode!
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Beau + Brandy
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Episode 198: A DANGEROUS PLACE TO ANCHOR (in the middle of the night)
This week we explore the little island of Culberita and set sail for Fajardo PR. Where we anchor to a bit of a surprise that could have cause some serious damage if we didn’t catch it...
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This week we keep on hopping along Puerto Rico to a very unique island, Cayo Santiago. We can’t go on it, but we really would love to. We are prohibited to go there and as much as we want to, it's not a good idea. This is the only island where humans are...
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Episode 201
This week we are sailing MORE. The coast of Puerto Rico is stunnin...
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Episode 203
We see some spectacular views in this episode and Brandy’s favorites show up. One of the prettiest calm bays, that we have all to ourselves. But to get in there, it’s kinda tricky. We have a buddy boat with us and we go in to check the dep...
Episode 204
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Episode 205
Last week we started our 550 nautical mile sai...
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