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December 11, 2024
Sailing CAVU – Page 3
DIY Boat Projects
We wrap up a few projects and get closer to having the boat ready for cruising. Patricia models the new Cavu Bikini available at https://sailing-cavu.printify.me/products
Jeanneau 55
While attending the 2023 Annapolis Sailboat Show we got to tour the new Jeanneau 55 Yacht. This innovative design features a revolutionary deck layout featuring a dual cockpit design not seen on other boats.Two private guest cabins with their own companion...
Annapolis Sailboat Show 2023
We go to the 2023 Annapolis Sailboat show. Walk around with us as we visit a couple of friends ands see what is new. https://atkinshoyle.com/ https://dakotalithium.com/ https://www.mantusmarine.com/ https://jeanneaurendezvous.com/ https://www.islandboatle...
Dave Left Me
Patricia finds herself alone on Cavu while Dave is away for a month of training.
What we Learned after a year of living aboard
Patricia and Dave have been living fulltime aboard Cavu, a 44' Jeanneau 440 while they prepare her to cruise. This week they share some observations that they have learned over the year. Join them on Patreon https://patreon.com/user?u=52065195&utm_medi...
DIY Cocktail Smoker on a boat
I got curious after seeing some cocktail smokers show up in my social media feed. Unfortunately most were priced between $50-$100. So I thought I could DIY one for much less. 8 Pack Acacia Wood Coasters https://amzn.to/4auDSpU Small Funnels Stainless Stee...
Small Projects
Dave and Patricia knock out some small projects on the boat. See Island Boat Lettering here. https://www.islandboatlettering.com
Searching for Captain Morgan’s Treasure
Dave and Patricia fly down to Nassau Bahamas to join friends John and Shannon on their boat.
Berry Islands 4K
Sailing off anchor and heading up to the Berry Islands. Dave and Patricia explore a shipwreck, review a $4 bottle of wine and dine on fresh conch.
BLUE HOLE
Sailing with our friends John and Shannon we check out the blue hole on Hoffmann's Cay Look for "No Foreign Lands" in your app store
Nassau Tourist
Dave and Patricia leave the Berries to avoid some weather and have a day to spend in Nassau. Check out the oldest lighthouse in the Bahamas
New Cruiser Interview
We interview John and Shannon on SV Carisma about the first 10 months of cruising. They tell us about their knock down and give advise for those about to head out.
Tortola to Peter BVI
Join Dave and Patricia as they embark on a thrilling sailing adventure in the beautiful British Virgin Islands. From provisioning in Road Town, Tortola, to navigating through stunning island landscapes and mastering boat skills like picking up buoys, their...
Peter Island The Start of the Jeanneau 2024 Rendezvous
Join Patricia and Dave for an exclusive peek into the start of their epic Jeanneau 2024 Rendezvous. They compare their 2021 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 440 with a brand new 2023 model and reveal fascinating insights that you won't want to miss!
Peter to Virgin Gourda
Embark on an exciting adventure as we join Patricia and Dave during their first full day at the Janus Rendezvous, a gathering of 13 boats and 50 participants heading from Peter Island to Virgin Gorda. Experience the anticipation and camaraderie of a slow s...
The Bitter End Yacht Club
Discover the excitement of a day at Bitter End Yacht Club with Sailing CAVU as they participate in a scavenger hunt, Hobie Cat races, and group dinners.
Bikini Mooring #shorts #sailing #cruizinglife #mooring #bikini #cruiserlife #boating
Explore the benefits of bikini mooring in this insightful video for sailors and boating enthusiasts. Enhance your cruising life with these valuable techniques.
Manual Winching #bikini #shorts #sailing #cruizinglife
Patricia does not have an electric winch on our charter boat. @SailingCAVU
Sailing to Jost Van Dyke
Join Patricia and Dave on an unforgettable sailing adventure as they deliver their Jano 440 to Jost Van Dyke. Experience the excitement of learning to sail, unboxing surprises from The Bitter End, and discovering island gems through a locals' lens.
Two days living like pirates
We leave Jost Van Dyke and sail to Norman Island to party at Willy T's and attend the Pirate Party. The Pirate Party will be the last function of the BVI Jeanneau Renzdevou.
We try a Tri
Dave and Patricia head off to Corsica France to try out a trimaran. They have a Neel 43 for a week on the Mediterranean.
Roccapina Beach, Corsica France
Dinghy wont start and we almost drag into the rocks but what a beautiful beach. Dave and Patricia are trying out a Neel 43 Trimaran on the Corsica coast.
Porto Pollo
Dave and Patricia continue to cruise the Neel 43 around Corsica. Today's stop is Porto Pollo. @SailingCAVU
Neel last day 4K
Its our last day with the Neel 43 before we have to return it. We check out a watch tower and give some final thoughts.