May 2026 Adventure Log. I participated in the Regatta del Sol al Sol yacht race from St Petersburg to Isla Mujeres Mexico. Also Temptress (my sailboat) broke ...
Hardtop built on a Bavaria 55 Cruiser, all done at a mooring where the cockpit is the only workshop. Finally, the dry season is here, and I can make good ...
Know the weather before you go! Check out WeatherPro here - https://weatherapp.sng.link/D5ay0/ooix?_smtype=3 For months, Nandji 2 sat still, held fast to the ...
Before Arabella heads south for another season of exploration, Steve returns to where the journey first began—the woods and stumps where the oak trees for the ...
Installing the deck hatches on our aluminum expedition sailboat turned out to be WAY more complicated than we expected. This was one of those projects that ...
This week we’re giving you a full walkthrough of our homebuilt catamaran to show just how much progress has happened lately. When you work on a project every ...
On this weeks episode of Onboard Lifestyle, the crew works together on the last few layers of the bridge deck repair and new cockpit drain before splitting up ...
Ever wonder why you get a big spark when you connect a battery? Wonder if its a bad thing (can be)? In this video I discuss how to safely hook up a storage ...
From a devastating yacht fire to surviving earthquakes on the hard, Carl and Jenny's journey in Crete is a masterclass in resilience and liveaboard spirit.
This time we're tracking down a few more issues, then prep and paint! Part of me wanted a stronger shine to this Old's Gold, but I'm quickly warming up to the ...
Watch full install here Upgrading our power on our sailing boat home Episode 490 https://youtu.be/LfGppp5V6c0
A messy deck offshore is more than annoying—it can become genuinely dangerous in rough weather. So Steve designed and sewed a completely custom ...
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Do you need a PowerStation that isn't so heavy it breaks your back to more it? I did. In this video I review the Oscal 1800se Power Station. Here is my ...
On this weeks episode of Onboard Lifestyle, the crew makes big progress on our bridge deck reengineering project. Layer by layer we get closer and closer to ...
Winter still has Newfoundland in its grip, but while the harbor freezes over again outside, work aboard Arabella continues. This week, Steve tackles one of ...
Ben Tooth and Ellie Lawrence traded the West End for a 1972 Contest 38. Follow their 2026 'back-to-the-shell' refit in Essex in this technical feature.
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We went hiking through the forest to the famous blowholes along the shoreline near Luperon, but finding them was only half the adventure. Back on the mooring, ...
On this episode of Onboard Lifestyle, after struggling with port engine problems since leaving Panama, the crew diagnosis a possible faulty starting relay. ...
I've seen ads for these Solar Blankets. Multiple solar panels sewn together in a flexible grid. In this video I'm reviewing the OptiSolex SolarBag 400. I ...