Curtis and Kate traded Great Lakes racing for a J/46. Follow their 20,000 NM circuit from Cape Horn to their 2026 South Pacific chapter in Fiji.
Enjoy this throwback of when we first launched Sweet Ruca. Did you know where are journey began? Well now you do! #shorts #sailing #adventure #throwback
Real unedited sailing in heavy winds in the Beagle Channel. This is what it is really like. Windy, wet, and cold upwind work. #sailing #real #nofilter We ...
Our launch is postponed due to a broken Travel-Lift, so we take a once-in-a-lifetime chance to explore Brazil and check our bucket list. You won't believe how! ...
We are diverting to safe harbor, the closest travel-lift, 75 miles away, after finding cracks allowing salt water to enter due to a whale collision at sea. ...
*Warning* *Graphic Boat Images* The hull is delaminating when we discover salty sea water coming in through a hole in our hull while sailing 75 miles offshore ...
We are finally headed OFFSHORE into the BLUEWATER again! We are SAILING South, but there are more NIGHT time SUPRISES in the dark water Offshore! #sailing ...
Kate hits the beach before a big storm with 50 knot wind gusts hits the boat. See how we ride it out as we prep and provision to go sailing further into the ...
This place is so awesome, we should not tell you were it is! Visit our website and live PredictWind tracker at: www.sweetruca.com We are finishing up a round ...
We divert to a new country to make repairs on our sailboat, but will the grant us entry? You won't believe what we see when we arrive to this unplanned ...
Can we enter the closed country of Brazil? We need to enter to make repairs after our longest passage at sea. After over 25 Days of sailing across the Atlantic ...
Hey Guys! This week our friends were about to purchase new rudder bearings for HUNDREDS of dollars and lift out for a week to do a rudder bearing replacement ...
This J160 "Pipe Dream" has an extensive sailing history to say the least. She's a proven no nonsense offshore racer cruiser. Here's an older article, written ...
We continue our sailing journey around the world in mid-Maine. Join us as we make landfall in Rockland, ME, tour Penobscott Bay, cruise Maine’s coast, navigate ...
A special episode featuring a boat tour of the J42, Sailing Vessel Thylacine. Captain Noah Peffer walks us through Thylacine and her features and some of his ...