The rain just keeps coming… 🌧️ This week aboard Motherload, the skies are gray, the rain is relentless, and somehow we’re finding ways to turn the chaos into ...
Rainy days, border crossings, and a quick escape from Panama! 🌧️🌴 Life aboard Motherload continues in Bocas del Toro, where the rain doesn’t always stop the ...
The last two weeks aboard the Motherload have been a little bit of everything. Squally weather, wild skies, plenty of surf, and finally… SLOTHS! 🦥 After all ...
For the past few weeks, we’ve questioned everything. After disappointment, uncertainty, and wondering if Motherload Sailing had reached its end, we honestly ...
Friends arrive in paradise, the waves are firing, and it’s Mom’s birthday—a recipe for unforgettable memories. But behind every smile is a reality we’ve ...
Boat life is never just one thing. Over the last couple of weeks aboard Motherload, we’ve been balancing the never-ending maintenance with everything that ...
Life aboard isn’t always sunsets and perfect waves. This week on Motherload Sailing, we’re soaking in the beauty of Bocas del Toro with incredible drone views, ...
When Cruising Life Gets Heavy: Finding Our Way Forward Life aboard isn’t always turquoise water, perfect anchorages, and tropical sunsets. After spending ...
Life aboard is never just one thing. Some days are spent chasing waves, diving reefs, and soaking in the beauty around us… and other days are all about ...
For a while… we forgot about everything. The projects, the responsibilities, the things that keep this life actually going…and just lived in the moment. Here ...
After an incredible surf season here in the stunning islands of Bocas del Toro, we’re soaking up every last wave, sunset, and family moment before shifting ...
After a long journey south, our family of seven is finally back in Bocas del Toro—and soaking up every moment before heading to the boatyard and preparing for ...
Our family of seven has made a home off-grid, living aboard our sailboat in Panama’s stunning Caribbean waters. From morning surf sessions to island ...
After making our way through the Windward Passage for the third time, our family of seven has finally returned to the familiar waters of Bocas del Toro, ...
We’re halfway through a 900-mile offshore passage across the Caribbean Sea toward Central America — five kids, two parents, and one home afloat. 🌎⛵ What ...
After island hopping our way down the Bahamian chain, we’ve reached the edge of the islands… and the beginning of something bigger. In this episode, our family ...
After months of island hopping through the Bahamas, we’ve finally reached the last island — Great Inagua 🇧🇸 In this episode, our family of seven makes one ...
This episode marks a huge milestone in our journey south. After months of island hopping through the Bahamas, we’re leaving Long Island and setting sail for ...
For the first time we hoist our parasail-- a moment that changes how we sail and reminds us why we chose this life. No schedule, no shore power, just wind, ...
Life aboard means every anchorage is a new adventure. As a family of seven living full-time on our sailboat, we’re island hopping our way through the Bahamian ...
The Bahamas always seem endless… but are they? 🌴⛵ In this episode, our family of seven living aboard full-time continues island-hopping down the Bahamian ...
What if life slowed down just enough for you to really feel it? As we continue island-hopping through the breathtaking Bahamian Islands, we finally reach one ...
The Bahamas feel different right now… Where is everyone? As a family of seven living aboard our sailboat, we’re cruising through the Bahamas en route to the ...
The Bahamas have always felt like paradise to us — endless turquoise water, quiet anchorages, and unforgettable moments as a family. But as we continue island ...