In this video, we share our thinking on COVID and its impact on our future sailing plans. With the second wave of Coronavirus hitting, we have had to rethink ...

Because we really needed something else to do!! 🤯 We've been chasing leaks through the boat for years so we could get to an interior reno. It started with a ...

Ahoy! In this episode, we’re still loving the Corsican coastline and we make our way further South. Lars has a bit of a DIY nightmare, trying to run our wind ...

We live aboard our antique sailboat, Temptress, where we (Emily and Clark) fix almost everything ourselves. Today, Clark was going to teach Emily how to clean ...

*Whoops! Please ignore the intro where Travis references a raw water pump - He meant to say FRESH water pump! As cruisers on a budget, we're always looking ...

Ahoy! In this video, we continue sailing around Corsica. We sail to a place called Campomoro with our friend Dev, go on a very hot hike along the rocky ...

Welcome back :) In this video, we finally set sail to Corsica - our first stop! We have a pretty smooth 24hr passage from mainland France (Antibes) to North ...

It's end of month two in the Dominican Republic, and we're fixing things up! In this Adventure Log, we take you on a quick hike. Then review the recent boat ...

The reality of leaving Antibes starts to kick in and we start saying goodbye to land life as we finish up getting the boat fully ready to set sail. We treat ...

We’re still hanging around Antibes on the French Riviera in this episode. We enjoy having some friends come to visit, and have a surprise when we see a dolphin ...

In this video, we continue living on anchor around Antibes, jumping from anchorage to anchorage to escape the swell and we run some errands on mainland. We ...

In this video, we take a break and enjoy our new life on anchor just off the French Riviera, in the Lérins Islands. We explore the nearby island, enjoy our new ...

After many hours of sweat, a few hundred drops of blood, and some tears, Avocet was finally returning to the water after her long boatyard stay, 53 days later. ...

We are back on the boat, and there’s a lot to do! Maddie turns 29, Herby gets a haircut on the pier and installs some much-needed lighting in the cabin, and we ...

We make our escape from the marina once we hear lockdown is lifted! We rush to get the boat ready to leave, finishing off critical projects for living ...

We buy an old sailboat and spend months working hard to fix it up during lockdown in the South of France. We live in the marina for 4 months working on ...

(🇫🇷 juste dessous ) Last part of our boatworks at the boatyard! ... Finally, because we were starting to get impatient to be back on the water! On the ...

After a month in Marathon, we’re nearly finished with our DIY bimini. With just a few more finishing touches, including modifications for the backstay, the ...

(🇫🇷 Juste en dessous) At the boatyard we were, at the boatyard we are still. Last week (to see in this episode: https://youtu.be/9SNgUGdx1b4), we started to ...

In this episode we check out the the Vancouver Boat Show! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for real time updates @sailingoctopodes Support our adventure ...

What starts out as a coolant leak turns into an overhaul of the coolant system as one thing after another goes wrong. Check out our future camera and ...

This was a very different Christmas than the ones were used to back in Canada. It started with tying up to Dolphin piles in Port Canaveral. Followed by a ...

If you think we have this whole life thing figured out, don’t let us fool you! We constantly feel like we’re never getting enough done, that we’re falling ...

In episode 67 Scott and Ally say Goodbye to their 2002 Bayliner 4087 Aft Cabin MY. This week, we clean out our dock box, clean the boat and say goodbye to our ...