This week we take you on a tour of our barge.  From Top to tail we go through the whole boat explaining all its secrets. We are so pleased with the results of ...

We prepare our boat for coppercoat by stripping off all the old antifoul and get the naked hulls right back to gelcoat before adding a barrier coat of epoxy ...

This is the biggest game changer for our sailing YouTube channel! We add Starlink RV to our sailing catamaran to see how well it performs on a boat while we're ...

This is our first voyage and it does not go according to plan ...nor does the second one! But a day later and we are on our way up river if only for a mile or ...

We fix the biggest problem with our Leopard catamaran and fiberglass in our life raft hatch after we nearly lost our life raft at sea. A local boatbuilder Don ...

Yes we do manage to get in to the water this week, after fitting the new bow thruster and filling the area under the bed with 1.4 tons of ballast. ...

A local boatbuilder comes and gives us a fiberglassing masterclass as we repair our keels after running aground and then try to reattach them onto our boat. As ...

It was a rush all week on the boat, it is unbelievable the amount of small things to do! It was so much that we didn't record allot of content. But a lot was ...

We rip our keels off as soon as we haul out the boat in Trinidad after running aground a few months ago. It's time to get serious and knuckle down to some ...

Things are at last starting to come all together. This week we get stuck in to the electrics in the Bow locker, the Windlass it is working and we manage to ...

We sail into Trinidad and get boarded by the Coastguard before being involved in a hit and run in the dark with a Venezuelan fishing boat. Sailing through the ...

We filled up the water tanks just to find out that it was leaking from the fitting in the tank. The second flood was on the engine room when we were filling ...

As borders close with little notice, we have to change our cruising plan and sail to Trinidad through the rumoured pirate waters outside Venezuela. It's a ...

Lots to do and no time left. We are booked to go in the water next week on Thursday. We get stuck in to cleaning the boat and polish the metal bits that we ...

We sail from Guadeloupe to St Vincent and find ourselves surrounded by dolphins and pilot whales along the way! When we reach St Vincent, we visit our good ...

With a shortage of cable crimps and sleeving it all gets a bit desperate to finish the electrics.   We then have a bit of a blow when we get the cost for the ...

We sail from Iles des Saintes up to Pointe-a-Pitre, the city in the centre of Guadeloupe. We discover a trail in the rainforest that takes us up to the most ...

We finally put the exhaust system to bed. Our flexible pipe from MasterFlex arrived and Carla and I fit the system together. We are very pleased to have ...

We try to sail to the centre of Guadeloupe but the winds have other ideas. So instead, we discover the Iles des Saintes and tour the islands by golf buggy! ...

We finally get around to cutting the prop shaft and attaching the prop to the engine. We spend some time aligning the two up before moving on to the ...

We sailed to Guadeloupe and all was going well until she threw him overboard! 🤣 Iain eventually recovers and tames a parrot to sit on his shoulder and Brioni ...

We get heavily into the plumbing this week.  So many different kind of pipes, it’s unbelievable! We might have around 20 different pipes, would you believe ...

We finally set sail from St Martin to explore St Barth's but everything goes wrong along the way. Our furling line needs to be replaced, our anchor chain gets ...

This has worked out to be the lowest point on this project. We had a big upset with the boatyard which we are choosing not to mention for now and at least ...