Another day, another island on our sailboat. We are on UNI holidays and we are scuba diving to celebrate! We have created a Patreon account, if you have been ...
#galleyonboats #poweronboats #electricsonboats This week things start to come together. We start on the installation of the heating system and placing the ...
Almost three years ago we bought a Sailrite LSZ-1 Ultrafeed Walking Foot sewing machine. We felt that we needed a machine for safety in case we had to sew ...
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle, the crew of SV basik decide to continue pushing further South while waiting for the Captain's lab results. In the ...
Buckle up! As the Captain hires a car and whisks the First Mate off on his long-promised tour of Puerto Vallarta! The only tiny problem is, that with the ...
How do you handle getting prescription medications while cruising offshore? Medical emergencies? What about a serious heart related emergency? We'll show you ...
#wearescrewed #boatelectrics #energyonboats This week we get lots of small but important jobs finished and it was all rather successful. We left behind the ...
Update - There's a happy ending shared here: https://youtu.be/MzJO9GYHBLE This is a cautionary tale about how we ordered sails in South Africa, from a ...
We decide to change our anchorage and putt around the corner to another creek in the Hinchinbrook Channel. We take Peanut out to have a look around and ...
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle, the crew of basik kicks around Avalon and Emma gets to hang out with other cruising kids...FINALLY! Our plan to ...
We sailed off the hook in Punta de Mita, Banderas Bay smoothly, only to get rudely overtaken by a fully-laden Hobie Cat... how embarrassing! But little did the ...
My next challenge is to round Cape Sata, the southernmost tip of Kyushu. I have to time it carefully with the tides and also deal with the meandering Kuroshio ...
How much water do you need under your keel? I like to have at least 1m but in this situation I made an exception, but only after thoroughly checking the ...
#plumingtheboat #pipesonboats #workingonboats This week we get into the floors on the boat and clean out the bilges. We finish to cover the walls withy the ...
We hit a few setbacks this week. Boat life on the hard is hard! ❤ Join Our Crew! ❤ For exclusive content, behind the scenes & Q&A's: ...
Our 2022 Swimsuit Calendar is here...Thanks to all for the encouragement and support of our Catamaran refit project! Check it out here ...
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle, we continue on our autopilot install and add our backup ground tackle as extra insurance for basik before heading ...
We leave Juno Bay in wet weather and make our way around the corner to Orpheus Island and then on to the Hinchinbrook Channel which is between the world ...
After a super early 2am start, we complete our journey north arriving in the scenic Punta de Mita, Banderas Bay, Mexico! The water was clear and the the sand ...
You're coming along the ICW with us as we navigate narrow channels and bridges! See what happens when you come up to a bridge with an unknown height while at ...
This week my birthday rolled around again. We released some baby turtles, constructed a new table in the galley and had a live screening of the Triple Klown ...
Well, this was unexpected. Strings and patches of pumice from the eruption in the Ogasawara Islands ( where a new island has been forming since August) have ...
It took us 10 months to sail here! We finally made it after broken ankles, broken boats and broken engines, to the iconic white beaches and turquoise clear ...
#boataccidents #thingshappen #boatlife This week we finish cladding the ceiling in the saloon. We start panelling the walls and covering with the white ...