Let’s hang out…where is the wind? Went out, waited for enough air to raise the sails on our Catalina 42. Wind never happened so we just hung out for a while. ...
We went sailing. Did lots of tacks with some grinding. Drank wine and danced. Changed the oil in our Kanzaki transmission. Had to pump it out due to the drain ...
Took the boat out and raised only the jib for a leisurely sail. Karen set a goal of becoming natural sailor. We did a few tacks. Refueled ourselves with some ...
This time on Sailing Intermission since the other fishing pole is in Davy Jones’ locker, Steve used his new fishing pole and caught our biggest fish yet. ...
This week we exercised and repaired our Jib. The UV cover stitching had come lose. We pulled it down and managed to fit it into the salon. This is when we ...
This time we raced again. The wind was a little better than before. We actually came in 12th… we won’t say how many boats were in the race. Had some difficulty ...
Returning from Galveston, we celebrated Halloween on our Catalina 42 with some catlike reflex costume changes. It was a special Halloween in that it was a full ...
We went to Galveston and Kemah to look at other marinas. Saw some sailboats. Walked and danced on the beach, chased a few birds and enjoyed some of Galveston’s ...
Good winds, some 3 to 4 foot waves, flew just the jib, we could have raised the main, but we were lazy in 20 knot air. The weather was a little cooler yet ...
2:52 Race is called 4:16 Dancing 4:53 Sailing 10:12 Compass take apart 11:06 Dancing again Our first race on Cakewalk didn’t end up as anticipated. The winds ...
2:38 Karen at the helm and dirty sails 5:22 The island 6:51 Drone shots We sailed to the deserted islands, our dinghy actually held air. Motored it to the ...
Karen had her new yellow bikini. Went out to the islands on our Catalina 42, wanted to test the patch on our dinghy and get some drone shots. Unfortunately, on ...
We love sailing, partying, dancing, cooking, and sometimes pushing the limits. We started our channel in 2020 featuring Cakewalk, a Catalina 42 sailboat. She ...
We wanted to goof off but duty calls. Went out for a nice sailing day; on the way back, the engine started to overheat. When the alarm went off, we decided to ...
We’re sailing. Karen is looking great in her bikini. Went out on Saturday with little wind. Sunday the air picked up. Used our Kobalt drill and Winch Bit to ...
Cakewalk has 3 fresh water tanks for a total of 115 gallons. We run all water through carbon filters which need to be changed about every 5,000 gallons. The ...
We cook two meals, eat too much, then dance it off. Since we love Tex-Mex the foods of choice were Ceviche and Burritos. Karen started to cook in a bikini and ...
Isolating on the sailboat Cakewalk a Catalina 42. We still like to sail, party, dance, and sometimes push the limits. We have a house but have been living on ...
I changed out a dated audio system on the boat with newer technology. Sony MEX72BT head unit with 20w RMS @ 4ohm/ch to Herdio 4" satellite speakers and a ...
My least favorite thing to do! Clean the bilge. It's a dirty job but somebody has to do it. We currently have two bilge pumps, a Rule 2000 and a Seaward 750. ...
From our recent sailboat shopping, we've learned Catalina Yachts makes great sailboats. This Catalina sailboat is bigger the last 35ft we looked at - this is ...