Living in paradise sounds like a dream… until it's time to get your boat ready to actually enjoy it! 😂⛵ After spending the summer back in Idaho, our family is ...

A ZOO built among the ruins of a devastating volcanic eruption?! Welcome to one of the most unique family adventures we've experienced while sailing the ...

On our last episode, we left Brunswick, Georgia, with no real plan for where we’d stop. This time, we kept heading north toward Charleston—and boat life had a ...

Aboard Lagoon 410 Motherload in Bocas del Toro, Amy and MJ experience a major island earthquake, assist with boatyard fiberglass repairs, and celebrate Nautis' ...

We're leaving the beautiful Whitsunday Islands behind and beginning the long sail south towards Hervey Bay, Queensland! ⛵️ With plenty of miles to cover, ...

We left Cumberland Island for what should have been a quick sail to Brunswick. Instead, our watermaker started acting up, a huge storm rolled in, and the ...

People think these are the hard parts of living on a sailboat. But grocery runs by dinghy, hanging laundry outside, fixing what breaks, and everyone pitching ...

Before flying home to Idaho for a visit, we had one last adventure in French Polynesia—and it was one we’ll never forget. 🐋 And no, we’re not done sailing! ...

After spending our first season sailing the Caribbean as a family, we returned home to Idaho... and suddenly, going back to boat life didn't feel quite as ...

We’ve had some incredible experiences since moving aboard Big Lost, but this day in Moorea was one we’ll never forget. We headed offshore hoping to find ...

A week ago we were living aboard Big Lost in Moorea, French Polynesia. Now we're back home in Idaho. After months of living aboard our sailboat and crossing ...

While recovering from a spinal injury, Bear of the Sailing Pickle Family tackles wheel pottery and cathedral heights as the crew readies SV Pickle for ...

We’re exploring St. Pierre, Martinique, a Caribbean town with an incredible—and tragic—history. Once known as the “Paris of the Caribbean,” St. Pierre was ...

After making it to St. Augustine, we thought we were ready to move on—but then a sailing family with four boys reached out, and we decided to stay a little ...

After our first year of sailing the Caribbean as a family, we sailed our Lagoon 450 south to Grenada to haul her out for hurricane season. But as we prepared ...

One last move before we leave. We brought Big Lost through the pass into Phaeton Bay, Tahiti, where our catamaran will stay while we head back to the U.S. ...

Aboard SV Pickle, Nikki and Chris manage pediatric orthopedic recovery for Bear while refitting systems along Queensland's coast before resuming offshore ...

There’s no one right way to build a life. This is what ours looks like. ⛵️ We’re a family of four living aboard our catamaran Big Lost and sailing the world ...

Our time in Dominica comes to a pretty rough ending! We grab a mooring in Roseau and head ashore to explore downtown, only to realize we’ve LOST our cellphone ...

The older I get, the more I realize time is the luxury. A quiet moment cruising over the reef in French Polynesia. 🌊 #SailingBigLost #SailingFamily ...

“Somebody forgot to fill the gas up…” 😂 Thank you, Lily, for the status update. We were supposed to take the dinghy into town. Slight problem: no gas. So the ...

When you grow up living on a sailboat, adventure starts to feel pretty ordinary. Scuba diving, exploring islands, snorkeling, dinghy rides with friends, ...

We thought we knew what Caribbean adventure looked like… then we got to Dominica. This island completely blew us away. We chased waterfalls through the ...

After nearly two years of always moving toward the next island, the next passage, the next boat project, or the next deadline… life aboard Big Lost finally got ...