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5 Days And 4 Nights Offshore: Catching Mahi & Learning Lessons
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This week, the journey resumes on day three of our offshore sailing passage from Miami, FL to Beaufort, NC. Along for the journey was my old college buddy, ...

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Setting Sail for a 600-Mile Offshore Passage (But Only After a Little Boat Work)
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This week, we’re getting ready for a 600-mile offshore passage from Miami, FL to Beaufort, NC. Before we set sail, I took the chance to get some boat work ...

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Trading the ePropulsion Electric Motor for a Loud, Smelly Gas Engine (But At Least It Works)
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This week, we start with a visit from the one and only Sam Holmes—a real, actual sailor! Sam regales us with tales of suffering and single handing his ...

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Boat Maintenance Woes: Technical Difficulties with the Watermaker & Auto Helm
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You know what they say: “BOAT” stands for “Break Out Another Thousand.” While we were anchored in the Dry Tortugas, I got our Spectra watermaker back online. ...

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Autopilot or Bust: A Metalwork Collaboration Between Acorn to Arabella and SV Seeker
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This week’s video resumes in the Dry Tortugas, where we’re stuck on finding a solution for installing our auto helm. But that can wait…first, fishing! Our bait ...

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After Over 3,000 Miles, Arabella Drops Anchor at the Dry Tortugas
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In this episode, we sail Arabella over to the clear, blue waters of the Dry Tortugas National Park, 70 miles west of Key West. Starting from the Ten Thousand ...

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Sailing Two Wooden Boats & Saltwater Fly Fishing in the Ten Thousand Islands
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In this week’s episode, we say goodbye to Sanibel Island and the beautiful “Ding” Darling Wilderness, and we set sail for Florida’s Ten Thousand Islands, an ...

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We Left Our Heart in North Captiva #Cruising #Sailing #LiveaboardLife
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Along our journey south, we decided to drop the anchor in North Captiva and stay a few days. We totally fell in love with this sleepy island town. From walking ...

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The Boca Grande Experience #LiveaboardLife #Cruising #WoodenBoat
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We took Arabella to Boca Grande for a week to get some boat work done...but we had to spend some time adventuring, too. We paddle boarded over to Three ...

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Transom Repairs on Victoria: Boat Work is Better in Boca Grande & North Captiva
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Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! Use code ARABELLA at checkout. Download Saily app or go to https://saily.com/arabella ...

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Paddleboarding Adventures in Cabbage Key & Cayo Costa #SailFlorida #LiveaboardLife
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Four months ago, we left Maine on our hand built wooden sailboat. Join us in Southwest Florida, as we adventure our way through Cabbage Key and Cayo Costa. We ...

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Cruising Cabbage Key & Cayo Costa: Finding a Hidden Paradise
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Use this link to subscribe and save $20 off your first subscription of AG1 https://drinkag1.com/acorntoarabella -------------------------- This week, Arabella ...

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Cruising the Okeechobee Waterway #Sailing #Cruising #Travel
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We spent 4 days cruising the Okeechobee Waterway in our handbuilt wooden sailboat, and this is what we saw... 🎥 Watch the full episode - ...

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Cruising the Okeechobee Waterway from East to West
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Join us (and a tree full of pelicans) as we begin cruising east to west on the Okeechobee Waterway. Not many sailboats our size have the ability to cruise the ...

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Cruising the Intracoastal Waterway East Coast Florida: Saint Augustine to Fort Pierce
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This week, we continue cruising the Intracoastal Waterway down the east coast of Florida. We miss sailing, but offshore waters were calling for sloppy seas and ...

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The 3 Best Decisions I Made While Building My Own Sailboat
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Throughout the process of building my own wooden sailboat, I had to make several important decisions. Some of these decisions were met with massive support, ...

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A Boat In Desperate Need of Some Paint – Episode 335 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
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For months, Steve and Robin have been moving Arabella south, waiting for warm enough weather to haul her, and give her a fresh coat of paint. The time has ...

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The Oldest City In the US – Episode 334 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
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Robin finally returns to Arabella after spending a few weeks dealing with work stuff. Steve takes the opportunity to handle some housekeeping and tame Akiva’s ...

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Followed by Dolphins On the Way To Florida – Ep. 333 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
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After a few challenging (and expensive) days on a dock in the fancy town of Hilton Head, Jack finally catches a flight home, and Steve’s friend, Jeff, makes ...

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Boat Life During an Historic Southern Winter – Ep. 332 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
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Surprise, surprise. It’s STILL not warm for Arabella and crew, which is anchored in Charleston, SC. Annie B. heads back home, and Jack and Steve continue on. ...

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Will We Ever Get A Break From The Cold?? – Episode 331 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
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Thanks to Lumen for sponsoring! To get 20% off go to https://lumen.me/ACORN and start improving your health today. -------------------------- A friend in ...

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Dragon Dancing for a Happy New Year – Episode 330 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
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This week, the journey resumes as Arabella and crew continue to sail south through North Carolina, heading towards warmer waters. A slower pace of life means ...

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The Great Dismal Swamp Canal – Episode 329 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
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This week, Arabella slows down and cruises through the Great Dismal Swamp, navigating her first lock—the Deep Creek Lock—and leaving a small reminder that they ...

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Cruising by the Largest Naval Base In the World – Episode 328 – Journey of a Wooden Boat
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Farewell, Annapolis. It's time for this handcrafted wooden sailboat to keep cruising South towards warmer weather. After visiting a few quiet anchorages in ...

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