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June 7, 2025
Sailing Project Atticus – Page 6
Atticus Live – From The Bay Islands, Honduras
Never miss a live stream! Text ATTICUS to 43506 to receive a text notification every time we go live. We made it to Utila, Honduras where we are catching up on episodes and learning how to free dive to 100 Feet and hold our breaths for up to 4 minutes! ...
Sailing Decisions that Risk EVERYTHING | Sailing to Northeast Sapodilla Caye Belize | S03E15
Before leaving Placencia and sailing to Northeast Sapodilla Caye Belize we get busy checking out of Belize and get the boat ready for a short day sail. When the planned departure date arrives a large thunderstorm forms over our proposed path and we are for...
Atticus Live – From The Bay Islands, Honduras
Never miss a live stream! Text ATTICUS to 43506 to receive a text notification every time we go live. We made it to Roatan, Honduras where we are catching up on episodes and weathering a bunch of Cold Fronts. To spread the holiday cheer AND to celebrate...
How can Paradise be so MISERABLE! | Sailing Sapodilla Cayes Belize | S03E16
After sailing to the Sapodilla Cayes, Belize, we do some free diving and spear fishing. Jordan talks about our dinghy gear for spearfishing expeditions. We catch two snappers, and Desiree cooks them up . All is well in paradise until the weather changes, a...
Sailing to an Uncharted Island | Sapodilla Cayes & Hunting Caye Belize | S03E17
While Sailing to and exploring Sapodilla Caye and Hunting Caye, Belize, we spot a uncharted island in the distance and decide to sail to it. What we find underwater is incredible! Did you like this video? Please don’t forget to give it a thumbs up, it ...
Sailing to the Best Hurricane Hole in the Caribbean | Livingston & the Rio Dulce Guatemala | S03E18
While Sailing to the best hurricane hole in the caribbean, Rio Dulce Guatemala, we drop the hook for some quick spearfishing in some patch reef, anchor overnight in Tres Puntas and then head into Livingston, Guatemala to check into the country. Desiree goe...
Sailin’ Down the Bayou With My Cajun Queen | Sailing up the Rio Dulce, Guatemala | S03E19
While Sailing up the Rio Dulce, Guatemala, we get to see lush trees, tall cliffs, and local fishermen and families along the river. We tuck into a protected, quiet anchorage called Burnt Key, or Texan Bay for the night and feast at a restaurant only access...
Atticus Live – From The Bay Islands, Honduras
Never miss a live stream! Text ATTICUS to 43506 to receive a text notification every time we go live. We're in Roatan, Honduras where we are catching up on episodes and spending some time with our family. While Jordan's parents are visiting us, we decid...
Where Sailors Go To Play | Exploring the Rio Dulce Guatemala | S03E20
Ever wondered where Sailors go to play in the Rio Dulce, Guatemala? To escape the chaos of the small town, also known as Fronteras, Guatemala, we head into the jungle for a hot water spring and waterfall day of fun with other cruisers. Before our day off, ...
Thoughts on Single-handed Sailing | Rio Dulce Guatemala | S03E21
As we explore inland Rio Dulce, Guatemala, we meet Harley, a solo sailor who is single-handed sailing around the Caribbean and he shares his thoughts with us about the challenges and perks of single handed sailing. Cruisers summer camp continues as we hitc...
Where Sailors Go to Escape the Heat | Antigua Guatemala| S03E22
Jordan and Desiree take a bus to Antigua, Guatemala to escape the heat of the Rio Dulce. Jordan takes a walking tour of Antigua and learns about it's Mayan/Spanish colonial history. Did you like this video? Please don’t forget to give it a thumbs up, i...
Women, Coffee, and Sailboats: Guatemala’s Got it All | Antigua | Rio Dulce | S03E23
We explore a coffee farm in Antigua, Guatemala with a local NGO, and taste the freshest coffee ever. Desiree catches up with a room full of female sailors for a Women Who Sail meetup back in Rio Dulce. Jordan goes birthday zip lining with a boat full of c...
Sewing The Ultimate Wind Scoop for our Cruising Sailboat | Rio Dulce, Guatemala | S03E24
Desiree shows us her process of sewing the ultimate wind scoop for our cruising sailboat and bangs out a couple other urgent sewing projects. We luck out by getting an opportunity to house sit an incredible property in the Rio Dulce with dock space for Att...
What It’s Like to Sail Across An Ocean | Offshore Passage with Sail Libra | S03E25
Desiree embarks on a sailing adventure with offshore passage charter Sail Libra to improve her sailing skills, but her luck couldn’t be worse when she discovers that Libra will have to beat into a cold front. Captain Ryan prepares the crew for the worst,...
Sailing Into a Storm | Offshore Passage with Sail Libra | S03E26
Desiree and the Sail Libra crew sail into a storm, the result of an ugly cold front, tether into the cockpit, and wait to see what unfolds. While they're beating into 40 knot winds, the bilge alarm goes off, indicating that water is somehow getting into th...
Piracy off the Honduran Coast | Sailing to the Honduran Bay Islands | S03E27
We're both nervous after learning about various reported piracy incidences off the Honduran Coast where pirates have targeted cruisers leaving the Rio Dulce, Guatemala en route to the Bay Islands. We decide to sail 20 miles off the coast of Honduras and cr...
Our Sailing Plans for the Next 6 Months
Never miss a live stream! Text ATTICUS to 43506 to receive a text notification every time we go live. Come join us for sunset on Atticus before we weight anchor and head to Cuba. We'll be discussing our weather window, departure preparations, and what's ...
Off-Roading to Hidden Beaches | Utila, Honduras | S03E28
After sailing to Utila, Honduras from the Rio Dulce, Guatemala, we do the usual check list of errands (checking in with the Port Captain, Withdrawing local currency, buying sim cards for our cell phones, provisioning) to settle in to a new country. Then we...
Diving to 100ft on a Single Breath | Utila, Honduras | S03E29
One of our favorite aspects of living on the water is being able to hop in the ocean anywhere and discover what life and ecosystems exist underwater. We've been free diving informally for over three years, but we finally decide to take an official free di...
Escaping a Dangerous Anchorage | S03E30
We are surprised to be hit by strong southerly winds following a nasty cold front in Utila, Honduras. Only 100 feet from shore, we endure being tossed around and cross our fingers that our Mantus Anchor won't drag. The first chance we get, we sail to Roata...
A Week In the Life | Sailing the Caribbean | S03E31
We wait out a relaxing cold front in a super protected anchorage in Roatan, Honduras. Desiree ventures into town on a sketchy dinghy ride. We then set sail to French Harbor and enjoy an afternoon at a resort. Did you like this video? Please don’t forge...
Sailing and Exploring With our Folks | S03E32
After having not seen our parents in over a year we plan a family Reunion in Roatan Honduras. First Desiree's Mom comes with us on a Sail to our favorite anchorage in Roatan and we explore some natural swimming holes by dinghy. We then discover one of our ...
DIY Sailing Lifestyle | Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras | S03E33
After a month spent with our family we get back to work on some projects aboard Atticus. But before we can dive in we hitch a ride with Honduran public transportation to extend our visas, which turns into an adventure of it's own. Once back Jordan tackles ...
Upgrading our Solar Array for Self-Sufficient Sailing | S03E34
After spending a month tied to a dock Jordan and I are excited to get back on the hook. The last item on our to-do list before casting the lines is to upgrade our solar array to be 100% self-sufficient. Jordan walks us through the design, installation and ...
Why We Love the Sailing Lifestyle | Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras | S03E35
After completing a handful of boat projects, Desiree and Jordan are excited to finally get back to enjoying the sailing lifestyle. We spend a day free diving a 65 ft wreck, and then we set sail for Port Royal, one of the most remote anchorages in Roatan, H...
You Don’t Need a Big Boat to Have a Big Adventure | Sailing Roatan, Honduras | S03E36
After sailing to Port Royal on the Island of Roatan, Honduras, we snorkel a gorgeous reef, then head out on Little Shit to get to a remote beach far far away on the other side of Roatan. We navigate through mangrove mazes, shallow waters, and finally find ...
Our Experience Sailing Cuba
We spent 4 weeks sailing the southern coast of Cuba. We've got a lot to talk about! Join us for a Cuba Chat!! As always, text ATTICUS to 43506 if you'd like to receive a text notification 15 minutes before we go live!
Exhausted! Preparing for an Offshore Passage | S03E37
We've got a LONG list of to do's to get Atticus ready for our Offshore Passage to Cuba. Provisioning, cleaning the bottom, withdrawing cash, checking out of the country, filling up on gas, diesel & water, AND inspecting the rig- so much to do, and so l...
Day in the Life | Offshore Sailing to Cuba | S03E38
We're off to Cuba on our longest passage yet! After multiple watches, the days start to blur together and we ease into the passage making groove. We encounter some issues which make for a more challenging passage than expected. Did you like this video? ...
The Day Everything Went Wrong | Sailing to Cuba | S03E39
Due to a problem with our fuel tank on the third day of our Passage to Cuba, we start to realize that we might not have enough fuel to get there safely. Issues compound and we end up pinned to a dock in the middle of the night in Cuba. Did you like this ...
Island Sailing Isn’t Easy | S03E40
While waiting for a weather window before sailing around the western tip of cuba, we take a short trip North East to explore what we’ve heard to be an untouched reef system. Along the way we are caught off guard by several unexpected challenges caused by...
I messed Up…| Sailing Cuba | S03E41
Before sailing to the south coast of Cuba, we go on a side excursion 40 miles to the North West to snorkel, lobster, and explore. Although we anticipate an easy sail, we get beaten up by hard winds on the nose and can’t find a good snorkel spot. Jordan r...
Hit by a DANGEROUS Squall || Sailing Cuba || S03E42
We get nailed by a squall and pinned to a concrete dock AGAIN! After collecting ourselves, we finally prep Atticus and round the Western tip of Cuba, hoping that our weather routing will help us avoid the dangerous seas that the cape is known for. Did y...
Day in the Life: Anchored in Paradise || Sailing Cuba | S03E43
While Sailing in Cuba we spend several lazy days in a remote anchorage, trading rum for lobster with the local fishermen, walking on pristine beaches and living off the sea. The anchorage is located in a lagoon near Cayo Siju in the Cayos de San Felipe a...
Buddy Boating: Sailing with Friends in Remote Cuba | S03E44
After spending a couple pleasant days anchored at a remote lagoon in the south coast of Cuba we get a weather report and discover that a cold front is on it’s way. The next day after tackling a few small projects we set sail for a much more protected anc...