Jack and Wes are back to do more work on Arabella. Wes's earlier visits involved stacking lumber and bending frames. Now he's back for a taste of planking and ...

#bigadventure #ontheroad We buy a van to take everything back to the UK and we move off Ocean Fox for the very last time. We are very sad to be going but this ...

We're back to planking! We've asked some of our skilled friends to come back and help us get closer to closing up Arabella's hull. We have eight oak planks, a ...

#podcasts #podcastdestination This week we are looking at the Spanish destination of La Linea close to Gibraltar. We look at what the marina and the town has ...

#whalesattack #Gibraltarstraights We finally arrive in La Linea on the Spanish side of the boarder with Gibraltar. We have some big news for you, which are ...

Lots going on here at the boathouse. It's time to put the taper in the top of the mast. Turns out there's a little bit more to that than just doing a ...

#blogging #findingadestination In this programme we take a look at Curaçao. We inform you all about Spanish Water, checking in and the boat yards. What to ...

#internalwaves #crossthestraights In this video we plan our trip through the Gibraltar Straights from the west at Barbate to La Linea in Spain right next to ...

Bilge stringers (which we also call bilge bands) add longitudinal stiffness to Arabella in an area of the boat where it's needed. Carolyn, who's been working ...

#worlddestination #blogger In this programme we look at the island of Islas Mujeres which lies about ten miles off the Mexican coast at Cancun. We talk about ...

#sailinglife #goingto Spain We finally leave Portugal and sail along the Golf of Cadiz, stopping a few times before arriving in Rota. We have one of our best ...

Live Q&A Session we held on Friday, April 16 from Arabella’s boat shed in Granby, MA. We also talked about the important changes coming to Patreon as of ...

We are looking ahead to getting back to planking Arabella this summer. In order to do that, we are going to want all hands on deck, so we got a little help ...

#atlanticisland #sailingtohorta This is a Special series of destinations around the world made from cruisers to cruisers. We have a long way to go and cover ...

#boatproblems #beachparty This week we discover the town of Olhão and the off lying island of Culatra. We have a beach BBQ and the tide goes out! Simon has ...

There is a lot of work going into restoring Victoria's old mast to be our mizzen mast. We already set up a sort of lathe and jig to cut kerfs into the mast so ...

#travelandlife #traveltheworld In this programme we look at the town of Ponta Delgada on São Miguel and Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira both in the ...

#outofportugal #leavingthecountry This week for the first time in months we have a fantastic sail along the coast of the Algarve to Vilamoura. Blue waters and ...

We're starting on the interior! At least starting with the pieces of the interior. Steve is milling up the stock that is going to become the bilge bands. ...

#travelingtheworld #podcastlife This is a Special series of destinations around the world made from cruisers to cruisers. We have a loin way to go and cover ...

#fixingtheboat #bottompaint We spend a week in the boatyard at Portimao. All the hull sides require a good polishing, we have to anti-foul the hulls and ...

#promoteyourchannel #livingontheboat We have been living full time on our boat for 3 Years now. What a journey...47 countries, 25,000 nautical miles in, 2 ...

Getting Victoria early in the project was one of the best decisions we have made. There was so much good material packed in that little vessel, and it seems ...

This is a Special series of destinations around the world made from cruisers to cruisers. We have a loin way to go and cover the world. You can be part of ...