We're in Horta, Faiail Island in the Azores after our west to east Atlantic Crossing. High wind gusts, rain and tight quarters make the anchorage quite the interesting one and these are the parts of boat life that aren't so fun - especially when we've got...
Following the completion of our 19 day offshore passage and transatlantic in our 1990 Hunter Passage sailboat, we make landfall in The Azores! Join us as we set foot on land for the first time in beautiful Horta, Faial Island, Portugal Islands, Azores.
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The final days of our transatlantic crossing from the Caribbean to the Azores Islands, Portugal! The North Atlantic isn't going to make it too easy for us as we fight to stay on course for the last few days. The current and the waves are not Jibsea friendl...
Days 14-15 of our west to east North Atlantic Crossing in our 1990 Hunter Passage Sailboat from St. Martin to the Azores, Portugal Islands. Definitely a day we will not forget! We can now each say we've been onboard in the middle of the ocean solo! lol. We...
Days 11-13 of our west to east transatlantic passage in our 1990 Hunter Passage sailboat. We're more than halfway to the Azores, Portugal Islands. As the weather changes, we trying to manage our house battery levels and fuel in some less than comfortable ...
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Days 8-10 of our west to east transatlantic passage in our 1990 Hunter Passage sailb...
Days 4-7 of our west to east North Atlantic Crossing in our 1990 Hunter Passage Sailboat from St. Martin to the Azores, Portugal Islands. We had a bit of a scare when Steph gets injured. A big realization that it is just us two out here in the middle of no...
We depart from St. Martin in our 1990 Hunter Passage 42 monohull sailboat to commence our west to east transatlantic passage to the Azores, Portugal Islands. It's early on in our passage and we take you along days 1-3 where we've already lost our buddy boa...
We’re crossing off last minute boat projects before departing for our transatlantic passage in our 1990 Hunter 42 Passage monohull sailboat!
We are:
Non-Skid Decks
- Painting (re-painting) our decks with KiwiGrip
Watermaker
- Adding and installing a sec...
We continue to prepare our monohull sailboat for our sail east across the North Atlantic Ocean from St. Martin in the French Caribbean and are working on boat projects. We turning our 1990 Hunter 42 sloop into a cutter and adding an inner stay and we're d...
We sail the British Virgin Islands in our monohull sailboat to explore underwater caves, secret pools and dive some of the best dive sites in the BVIs like the Kraken, an underwater art sculpture sunk by Richard Branson. We also explore Virgin Gorda and A...
We continue to sail our monohull in the British Virgin Islands and show you how to cruise the BVIs on a budget and show you where the best anchorages are. We snorkel, scuba dive, free dive the best dive sites in the BVIs such as the Indians and the Rhone s...
This week we sail from St. Martin/Sint Maarten to the British Virgin Islands in big seas and big waves! We anchor in the deepest water to date and show you how we cruise the BVIs on a budget. We heard that it's quite pricey to sail in the BVIs due to moori...
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We are preparing for our transatlantic crossing in our monohull sailboat. One of our boat projects is to take our he...
After sitting tight in an anchorage waiting out high winds, we finally move our sailing monohull over to another bay in St Martin, on the French side of The Caribbean island. We sail to where the party's at over in Tintamarre, a popular remote island amon...
We help new sailors and Lagoon 440 owners tow their catamaran from the Dutch Caribbean island of St. Maarten to the French island of Saint Martin. Their catamaran has no auxiliary power, meaning it has no engines. We go through shallow spots, dodge ship w...
This episode, we share an update what we've been up to, the sale of our monohull sailboat, our sailing plans, what's next for us and what to expect for Jibsea in the upcoming future.
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It's another boat life birthday this week in Caribbean Dutch ...
Sailboat DIY! We are replacing the motor mounts on our Hunter 42 Passage sailboat. We are replacing the Yanmar engine mounts on our 4JH-TE Diesel engine with a Yanmar engine mount alternative, Ellebogen. We are very impressed with the quality of these en...
This week we tour a popular tourist destination and cruise ship port in Philipsburg, Sint Maarten where we explore the famous duty-free boardwalk before returning back to our monohull sailboat and show the challenges in cooking in the galley and what livin...
Join us as we sail our monohull sailboat 80 nautical miles from Barbuda to Saint Martin, a french Caribbean Island. Fishing, big waves, ocean to table, conch horns, sunset and all that good stuff the sailing lifestyle is all about!
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Sore bums no more! Our inflatable dinghy is the equivalent of our car in boat life and we are no strangers to short choppy waves when getting from A to B. Travis shows how he sews a simple DIY seat cushion for our dinghy with a closed cell EVA foam and a ...
We sail our monohull from Antigua to Barbuda and enjoy endless miles of amazing beachfront. It's a few windy days here but an amazing time nonetheless exploring pink sand beaches, foraging for food and drink on this gorgeous island before enjoying an amaz...
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