Welcome aboard our custom built steel ketch Sylfia! She is an adventure machine with so many amazing surprises, we just couldn't wait to share it all with ...
This week we share our incredible hectic last four months. From moving down to Cape Town with all our belongings with absolutely no experience, trying to cope ...
This is the same make model and year of the La Vagabonde boat that sailing La vagabonde sailed before upgrading the the outremer catamaran This channel is ...
Even though the mast is back up and we’re officially a sailboat again(!), we’ve got a scary long list of boat projects to complete before we can leave the dock ...
We did it! We started our circumnavigation! We moved onto the boat end of November 2018 and left Cape Town beginning February 2019. We had three months to ...
In this episode we drop anchor in Mandraki Bay at Rhodes Town, Greece and get a sleepless couple of nights due to the swell. We leave Rhodes a few days later, ...
We found a $20 water filter kit which turns horrible tasting water from the boat's tank into gorgeous, sweet drinking water. This video covers the entire ...
We installed a lot of panels and a lot of wind generators and a lot of alternators....but how efficient are they while sailing? This week we share how the ...
We put the mast back up and we’re pretty dang stoked about it. The electrical is reconnected, the boom goes back on, and Kirk takes a stab at tensioning our ...
This week we share to check out of Cape Town, South Africa. It is a shlep to check out, but it can be made easy if simplified. Also, one can check out of SA ...
This week we share how Petro figured out the storage on our Leopard 45 Catamaran and she came up with a lot of ingenious ways of keeping things organized on a ...
In this episode we sail to Panamortis on the island of Symi to escape the medicane that swept across the mediterranean. We visit the local monastry and Carl ...
This week we share what we did in and around Cape Town, South Africa. It has so much to offer! We only touched a minute part of it! Music: epidemicsound.com ...
Ooo this has been a long time coming… We make it to SALTWATER! After leaving the freshwater of Lake Michigan and traveling 1300 miles down the rivers ...
Lola went missing & someone tried to steal our ground tackle... but that didn't stop us from reckoning with the rudder and making a monumental discovery. ...
This week we share the procedures and protocol involved with the application (or not) of visas . . . Thank you for all our subscribers! If not yet ...
We’ve become pretty comfortable with our life on the river. Each morning, once we’re underway, Kirk takes the helm and I make breakfast in the galley. Then we ...
Ever wonder what it's like having parasitic worms? There's nothing like draining boat blisters to bring up some adolescent nostalgia! Ahh... those long hours ...
This week we share our shake down cruise, but it was not the normal shakedown, it was proper. We sailed around Cape of Storms. We went to Saldanha, then ...
We head to Fajardo, Puerto Rico for a month to get some major items for the boat taken care of. Though we couldn't get Full Send on the hard due to lack of ...
In this episode we meet up with friends fromTurkey and Canada. It's Talk Like a Pirate day so we dress up, dress the boats, open the bottles of ouzo and other ...
In this episode we sail for 11 hours in the Aegean Sea. We leave Emborios on the South eastern coast of Chios and head over to Pythagorio on the island of ...
(Ep.65) We finally got the correct legs for our table, we connect up our toilet, connect up our automatic bilge pumps, lay up our solid fiberglass panels for ...
The fact of the matter is, with boat repairs and in life, you do the best you can, where you are, with what you have. This week: we buy a motorcycle, battle ...