Our time in the Exumas is winding down and it's likely we won't be back for a long, long time. We're ready to get north, but the wind shuts down completely. ...
The O’Kelly’s
The laughter has helped, but we aren't going to lie, this has been a bit painful for us. We always said that cruising a small boat around should be called ...
I started making the music for our channel to avoid copyright notices. Some of the music is inspirational and used for video intros. Others tracks are slower, ...
Clarity is her name, but right now a bit of confusion about which way to go. While we figure out whether it is north or south, we enjoy the last of the Ragged ...
We are pinned down by weather and our tourist visas are running out, but a bigger question looms on the horizon: where do we go for hurricane season? North to ...
After a wonderful stretch of mellow weather and calm anchorages, a routine check of the running gear sends us running for a marina to fix a potentially big ...
The sailing has been fantastic, but when we head for a hint of civilization to get some internet, we get swarmed by mega yachts and giga yachts. The crowd ...
We can all learn something from The Abacos. Hurricane Dorian tore the islands apart in September 2019 and the devastation in some areas is incredible. But the ...
We had high hopes for the Code Zero...the sail is an incredibly popular setup on newer boats. The idea of making good time with the sails instead of firing up ...
It was an exciting week aboard Clarity as we made some miles south and took a few lumps along the way. Stopping off in St. Augustine, we were able to set ...
This is a follow up to our Etiquette 101 video from a couple months ago. We LOVE sharing the cruising lifestyle with guests and crew aboard Clarity. But for ...
Right before we wrap things up this season and ready Clarity for haul out and storage, Nick hurts his back handling the mainsail. Megan takes over running our ...
We visit Annapolis and get a little time at the dock to take care of a bunch of boat jobs. We repair the vinyl wrap, re-cover the Ultimate Boat Cushion, stop ...
This week we scratch the wrap on a Patron’s dock at a Patron’s dock, pick up some packages, tour Washington D.C. and get down to some serious coffee talk. ...
Getting around the “Graveyard of the Atlantic,” Cape Hatteras, was a non-event. The wind filled in and we had an awesome run into the Chesapeake. We talk about ...
This week we make the trip from Georgetown, SC to Cape Lookout, NC. We get more wind and bigger waves than we were expecting, and have to make a decision about ...
Sometimes it’s the little things that make a BIG difference for life on board a cruising boat like Clarity. This week give you nineteen easy ideas that won’t ...
We tuck up into alligator territory to escape Tropical Storm Bertha and the dolphins follow us. The Admiral has a birthday and we go full on dirty keto ...
The weather pattern this spring has been odd. Too much wind and then nothing, and mostly from the wrong direction. Sailing our catamaran Clarity has been ...
Hurricane season might be getting an early start and we need to make tracks northward ahead of a cold front. Along the way we have a run-in with the law that ...
We're waiting for a weather window in Lake Worth, FL and answering some great questions from you all. Keep them coming! NICK'S WEATHER LINKS: ...
What is life like on a daily basis aboard a cruising catamaran? We thought it would be fun to film and edit what would normally end up on the cutting room ...
The coronavirus is closing ports and island nations around the world, so for the time being we are a little stuck. We do our best to dance through the anxiety ...
You can't wait for everything to be perfect. Sometimes you gotta just go for it and make due. This time, we bash a bit but are rewarded with some seriously ...