We moved off of Norna for about a month in order to do some heavy work aboard. We needed to paint and varnish Norna inside. A plank needed to be replaced on ...
Here is the beginning of the haul out on Norna. We usually would haul out every winter with our wooden sailboat in Florida. We had a copper sheathed bottom on ...
Hey ya'll! Want to learn about living aboard a sailboat? Have you read my book "Accidental Sailor Girl" and want to see some videos of the journey? Or are you ...
This week was a busy one. We thought we would get together, record a practice music session and share a message of the work week aboard Norna. Here is all the ...
Hey everyone! Layla is a big part of living on a sailboat (that's our dog). Having her point of view is pretty fun, since she is a hunting dog. What to hunt on ...
Last weekend we had a yard raising party, I thought I would give you a little insight into how this is done. New videos are made every Saturday or Sunday, ...
I know a lot of sailors who work a lot on their boat. Lately we have had a lot of things break, and need redoing, this is normal for any boat owner. The reason ...
This video isn't what you think it is, but I am glad you joined in on it anyway. You know, a lot of people are afraid of hard work, afraid of getting dirty and ...
Re Torque the Head Nuts After 25 Hours of Motoring This week I am posting two videos. This one is a technical video of replacing a head gasket on a Perkins ...
This week I will be posting two videos. One will be a technical video of replacing the head gasket on our Perkins 4107, and this lovely video. :) Here is all ...
The question everyone has asked, both for themselves if they liveaboard, and from others who don't. Why do we live on our (sail)boats? I ask these questions ...
Poor Pete, busy splicing rope, and we decided to have a little fun during it all... you know... gotta have some fun somehow. We also had just bought our VW and ...
Gotta find a little humor in sailing. It can't all be serious... can it? Here is all the rest of information of where to find us! :) Want to leave a tip? ...
For those who may not know the basics to a boat, here is a draw our boat tutorial. I may do a few spins off of this as I go so keep an eye my friends! Here is ...
Weather can be a big factor in boating, keeping an eye on storms and winds can make or break any row into shore. I wanted to show some of the weather we ...
Episode 9, here I am beginning to understand the hardships of videoing with just an iPad. We needed to fix our dinghy davits because they had some rot in them ...
Episode 8, enter Ava and Pete. Ava is Pete's daughter, and I am her step mother, she was about 7 or 8 in these videos. I wanted to show what kids can do aboard ...
Episode 7, I had captured videos of jerry jugging water while living on the hook, and wanted to show how much is done to conserve water, especially when each ...
Episode 6, I had filmed this video on the same day that I filmed Episode 5. I wanted to cover the composing toilet, and the dreaded conversation every sailor ...
Episode 5, this video is super basic, but is also something I wanted to cover when I first started my YouTube channel. I did not go into a lot of description ...
Episode 4, you are probably wondering, what is this? I was actually experimenting with editing on my iPad and did not understand much on YouTube. I wanted to ...
Oh boy, episode 3, yeah... this one kind of made me mad. I had originally recorded this video with my iPad, but because i was a novice to editing, I had ...
Episode 2, laundry day. This is the second video I posted on my channel. I actually posted it on the same day as I had rowed into shore to bring my laundry to ...