When we smelled diesel in our cabin, we knew we had a problem. We just hoped it would turn out to be an easy fix… but how often does THAT happen? Finding the ...

If you haven’t seen Part 1 yet, go watch it here! https://youtu.be/1TYFzuiCfW8 Our diesel engine, Mr. Beke, is getting some serious upgrades. In Part 1, we ...

This is Part 1/2. Part 2 is now live here: https://youtu.be/T4IfnhP0kvQ --- Glad to be (nearly) done with our bottom job, we move on to our diesel engine, ...

Horror stories abound across the interwebs about Coppercoat. We've read and watched just about all of them! If you look, there are a ton of rave reviews out ...

#boatlife #lockdown #livingonaboat We’re into our third week of lockdown in the boatyard and restrictions have been tightened even further. At one point toilet ...

It has been a whirlwind of a month. With my dog Sierra passing away, the Corona Virus, and the awful weather we have been busy trying to keep this boat on ...

Believe it or not, this ONE TINY little hose clamp is all that’s keeping our boat from potentially sinking to the bottom. It’s part of our centerboard ...

#coronavirus #livingonboard #kidsonboats How is the Coronavirus pandemic affecting us as a sailing family? Well, we're currently in Spain - one of the most ...

This is just a quick update about our sailboat giveaway. You can find the full video about this giveaway here: https://youtu.be/B5V_vKGZxkc The deadline ...

After 5 months away from the boat, we return to the boatyard in Florida to find out how Soulianis survived over hurricane season. We’ve never left her alone ...

We’re neck deep in boat projects this week as we strengthen Atticus for the Pacific crossing. We tackle removing and reinstalling the stuffing box and cutlass ...

The time has come for Freebie to go to her next owner and fittingly "for free," in the same manner we received her in 2017. We're excited to pay it forward and ...

The Whitby 42 and the Brewer 42 are both proven bluewater cruisers, but is this one a worthwhile project? You decide. Be sure to subscribe and ring that ...

One of our most productive haulouts ever, but wow was that a lot of work. Plus we show you our new dinghy! #mildew #sailing #cruising #leopard46 O’Kelly Tech ...

We continue outfitting our boat for the season and focus on the electrical system. We replace our hatch, repair our water tank and drive to Phoenix to pickup ...

Prout has a proven track record of making great cruising catamarans, capable of offshore cruising. Although small, this boat is no exception and I'd still have ...

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The Ta Shing Baba 30, designed by Bob Perry, is a renowned go-anywhere bluewater cruiser. Her classic lines and functional design can get you across an ocean ...

This boat was built in 1972 by Camper & Nicholsons, and she's crossed the Atlantic three times since then. She needs some work, as all old boats do, but ...

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It’s goodbye, but only for a while. We’re leaving Soulianis on the hard in Florida during hurricane season to return to the Midwest to visit our families. ...

With just a few days left before we haul the boat out for hurricane season, we sail as much as we can — even when the wind is so light we’re hardly moving at ...