We hope you enjoy this shorter video while we enjoy our time as newlyweds! ❤️
One last snorkel before our remaining guests departed turned into a turtle encounter for the books. This friendly turtle swam straight up to Holly repeatedly, posing for so...
Join us as we experience the challenges of living aboard a sailing catamaran. This week we leave our mooring ball in the middle of the night and seek refuge in St. Thomas. We embrace the tranquility of rainy days and soak up the sun when it reappears. Then...
Today we found a spare part for our watermaker that has historically been difficult for us to find- no problem here in St. Maarten! This place is ideal for boat supplies.
They say a sailor’s plans are written in sand at low tide…
After exploring the French side of Saint Martin, we decided to make a small hop South for a change of scenery. Unfortunately, we were forced to change our plans when we arrived at our origina...
This week we explore Antigua after a long, grueling sail there. We find a serene anchorage and explore the nearby caves. We also show you the changes we made to our galley when we upgraded to lithium batteries a few months ago: which appliances we chose/ho...
This week we continued our journey South for hurricane season! We left Antigua and had a sporty sail to Guadeloupe, where two birds tried to take up residence on Sabado. We continued down to Dominica, where we traded canned food for fresh local produce and...
This week we sailed from Dominica to Grenada to escape the path of Tropical Storm Bret. Along the way, we encountered flocks of birds, pods of dolphins, and angry French fishermen…
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This week we traveled from Carriacou to Ronde Island. We had trouble setting our anchor but headed out for a snorkel once we were secure. Holly saw a plethora of fish, a turtle, and an octopus! A storm passed us overnight, bringing 30kn winds and a downpou...
This week a local helped us after our dinghy outboard engine died unexpectedly. He towed us to safety and arranged for a mechanic to get us up and running again. We were so grateful for his kindness!
We moved Sabado onto a dock, had some maintenance work...
This week we took our friends, the O’Kelly’s, for a leisurely sail around Grenada. We picked up a mooring ball in St. George’s, swam, and visited the House of Chocolate Museum. Ray grilled steaks in the cockpit, and we had dinner aboard while we watc...
Kind people, good food, and easy sailing. ❤️
This week our taxi driver loaded us up with fresh local fruit! We continue to experience the kindness of Grenadians. 🇬🇩 🥭 We had friends aboard and decided to go for an afternoon sail, despite the ...
Feeling lucky to call this island home for hurricane season. ⛵️
Read the full story on our blog: https://www.svsabado.com/2023/07/30/the-story-of-the-green-man/
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This week we experienced an item on every sailor’s bucket list: Grenada Carnival! 🇬🇩 We woke up early to participate in J’ouvert, marking the official start of Carnival. We danced with Jab Jabs and marched through town to the Soca Beats. We retur...
In preparation for a ~4,000nm 20-30 day ocean crossing, we decided to ensure all our safety gear is up to date and in good condition.
This week, we visited the Sea Safety Service store at Clarkes Court Marina in Grenada while they serviced our Plastimo 6...
This week we welcomed our family aboard. This is their first time in Grenada, so we wanted to kick off their visit with a cultural experience they’d never forget! As a family of foodies, we love taking cooking classes when we travel. So, we took a class ...
This week, we took Holly’s parents sailing. Our first stop was Ronde Island, where we snorkeled with the abundant sea life. The following day, we sailed to Tobago Cays, stopping for an afternoon swim on the picturesque beach of Sandy Island. We celebrate...
This is the guest cabin on our Lagoon 42 sailing catamaran. Our boat has 3 cabins and 3 heads. As a full time live aboard couple, we love being able to have family and friends visit and stay aboard! Would you sleep here?⛵️
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Sailing around Grenada with our friends Nick and Megan, hoping to remind them why the boat buying process is worth it! 🙏🏼
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This week, we took advantage of the clear, calm Caribbean water and snorkeled an underwater sculpture park! When we returned to the boat, we were shocked to see our mooring lines holding on by a thread. 😧We quickly dealt with the problem before a storm ...
We’re spending hurricane season in Grenada on our sailing catamaran. We were shocked to see our mooring lines hanging on by a thread! Luckily we were able to make some adjustments before possibly losing our boat… 🫣
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We have recently ditched our expensive navigation software in favor of Signal K and OpenCPN, free alternatives. When planning passages, we can now plot the best course for the weather and current, transfer that course to multiple devices aboard Sabado, ove...
While sailing in the British Virgin Islands, we doubled our speed over ground by switching out our headsail (from jib to gennaker). Crew morale was high! 😍⛵️
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We saw a dark spot in the water off the stern of our boat while anchored in the US Virgin Islands… We jumped in with our snorkel gear to investigate and were greeted by a beautiful, friendly turtle!
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As hurricane season comes to a close, we are savoring our last moments here in Grenada!⛵We swam in the crystal clear water, made cocktails with fresh coconut, lime, and local rum, then waited out a rainstorm before sitting down to answer your questions a...
Join me for a quick dip in the Caribbean Sea… We live on our sailing catamaran in the Caribbean and have spent this hurricane season on the beautiful island of Grenada. It’s going to be hard to leave!
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Hurricane season is over, and we are back on the move! We officially left Grenada and made our first small hop north.⛵️The wind angle made for a bumpy trip running the engines, but crew morale was high! We dropped our anchor just before a storm arrived...
A sailing catamaran anchored off a Caribbean island… what more could you want? Sunshine! We want sunshine! ☀️😂
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Our week began with a picturesque snorkel off the pristine beaches of Sandy Island, near Carriacou. 🤿 We had a farewell lobster feast with friends, checked out of the county, and then set sail North. ⛵️ We encountered a storm that brought along addi...
Sailing away from such a beautiful view… are we crazy? 🤪
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This week, we left the stunning Pitons of Saint Lucia and set sail to Martinique. What began as a calm, serene passage grew into a sporty sail! With 20-25kn of wind and big seas, we dodged lobster traps, tacked our way into the anchorage, and were rewarded...
This week, we filmed a typical day in our life while on anchor in Martinique. We enjoyed some pastries and explored on shore before returning to the boat. 🥐 We spent the afternoon making our own anchor bridle with repurposed mooring lines and polished o...
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