In this episode we rent a car and explore St Lucia by land. We visit Dennery Falls, the Sulphur Springs and see some incredible volcanic activity. We swing by Tet Paul Nature Trail for an amazing view of the Pitons. We decide to hike Gros Piton and see som...
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In this video, we give you a tour of our 40 foot monohull sailboat, One Life. She is a 1983 Nautical Development Offshore 40 built in Tampa, Florida. She is a rare model as only 14 of these boats were built. Although not a we...
In this episode, we sail overnight from Bequia to St. Lucia. Although only a 15 hour sail, it was a salty one. We have some issues with our autopilot and arrive in St. Lucia exhausted. After spending all day trying to get checked into Customs and Immigrat...
In this episode, we meet up with our friends in St. Vincent for some fun. We hike La Soufriere volcano and then sail to Bequia to celebrate Gary's birthday. While in Bequia we experience a couple amazing scuba dives and we prep for our passage to St. Lucia...
In this episode, we sail from mainland St. Vincent to check out the island of Canouan. Despite previous reports of yacht theft, we found the island to be super welcoming and full of charm. Next, we stop at Tobago Cays where we spend our days swimming with ...
After spending a month in Grenada, we decided it was time to move to a new country. In this episode we experience medical care for the first time in a foreign country. We do a few chores before checking out of Grenada and then set sail to St. Vincent. We h...
After spending a month completing projects in the boat yard, we launch One Life and get back on the water! We restock the boat with food before taking our Grenada friends sailing. We have the best day with them and even caught a couple fish! We decide to s...
In this episode, we spend time in the boatyard completing our strut repair, replacing our batteries and completing our bottom job. While waiting for parts, we do a little exploring around Grenada. We visit Mt. Carmel Falls and hike through the rainforest t...
We sail 400 miles nonstop from St. Croix to Grenada. Once we arrive in Grenada, we go through two weeks of quarantine before being able to get One Life hauled out to begin our boat projects. We rent a scooter and apartment and begin settling in for our mon...
Before heading out of the hurricane zone, we stop in St. Croix for some epic diving with our friends on SV Too Short. We rent a jeep to do a little land lubbing and check out the Annaly Bay Tide Pools and Point Udall. By sea, we explore the Cane Bay Wall, ...
We hiked and dove our way around St. John, USVI, hitting up all the well known spots as well as some secret spots of our own. Above the water we visit the Petroglyphs, the Old Reef Bay Sugar Mill, and Caneel Hill while below the water we check out Booby R...
We take care of some much needed boat projects after our 10 day sail before having some fun hiking and diving. We find a beautiful beach and explore the many dive sites in St. Thomas. Oh and did we mention we find a PIZZA BOAT?
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With countries closing their borders all around us due to COVID-19, we make the tough decision to part ways with our buddy boat and continue 850 miles to St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. After only learning to sail a few months before, this was quite the jou...
With the world shutting down because of the Coronavirus pandemic, we self isolate for a month with our buddy boat in the Jumentos and Ragged Islands, Bahamas. We leave the Exumas to escape the coronavirus lockdown and head to the most remote and uninhabite...
In this episode, we celebrate St. Patrick's day at a local pub in Black Point with our boat guest, Spence. As we learn more about the coronavirus, we sail south to get our friend back to the airport in Georgetown and we decide after a bit of preparation, t...
We celebrate Brooke's birthday at an uninhabited island in the Exumas. We head south to dodge a windy front and experience our scariest moment yet. After the front passes we explore Norman's Cay before heading to Georgetown to pick up our first guest. From...
We leave the Berry Islands and head to Nassau before sailing to Eleuthera. We hop down Eleuthera island and explore Spanish Wells, the settlement of Current, Glass Window Bridge, Queens Baths, an abandoned naval base and our last stop, Rock Sound before sa...
After a two day offshore crossing , we arrive in the Berry Islands, Bahamas.
We face our first challenges as new cruisers and also realize why we decided to start this adventure in the first place. From our auto pilot failing and main sail tear to fishing,...
We leave Harbortown Marina, Merritt Island and journey down the ICW to West Palm, where we await our weather window to the Bahamas and experience our first dinghy dock.
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Goodbyes ✔
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We bring our boat up the Intra Coastal Waterway to it's new home in Merritt Island, FL. After moving on to our boat full time and a couple ocean sails we decide to christen our girl with a proper name changing ceremony.
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We are Brooke and Gary, a couple in our 30's that were burned out of the 9 to 5 career grind and decided to make a big change. Follow along as we buy a sailboat and prepare to explore the world with this crazy One Life we are given!
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