Sailing, weather forecasts, passage planning and Extreme Currents...we are frustrated by them all in this weeks episode. Planning a multi-day passage with ...
We continue to try and work our way north through The Bahamas, but the weather continues to challenge us at every step. Cleaning your hull, inspecting damage ...
No matter how much preventative maintenance you do, sometimes things just break. In this weeks episode, it's our engine that seems to be giving us problems. A ...
Sailing is often a mixed bag of calculated decisions, planning, unforeseen circumstances and blind luck. And sometimes, no matter how much you prepare, your ...
The shipyard period continues as we have the sail drive torn completely apart and siting on the bench, leaving a 1ft hole in the bottom of the boat.We have a ...
We are FORCED into an UNKNOWN Anchorage at NIGHT in an ELECTRICAL STORM and it's possibly the scariest and most dangerous thing we have had to do. We have ...
This week we are talking lightning⚡️ Specifically how to PREVENT a direct strike from hitting your boat or house. If you would like to purchase a lightning ...
We have been struck by lightning for the second time in 2 years. Costa Rica is renown for its lighting in wet season, and sure enough, 3 boats got struck on ...
Hey all! In this episode we go over how it was like with Amber and Sharky, some of the sailing and relationship challenges back in the day, and I tell the ...
Welcome to another update from Elixir's voyage! With a flick of the switch, the dry season is over! Gone are the peaceful afternoons, and now our days of ...
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 ...
After Compass Cay we leave Shroud Cay, where we counted three thunderstorm cells going through. Then we push on to Allan's Cay for a few days. Some neighbours ...
If you would like to support with single donations click here - https://www.paypal.me/Plukky Lightning , so pretty and dazzling but not this time. Alone and ...
If you would like to support with single donations click here - https://www.paypal.me/Plukky Lightning , so pretty and dazzling but not this time. Alone and ...
If you would like to support with single donations click here - https://www.paypal.me/Plukky Anchored in paradise a bolt of lightning devastates a small ...
If you would like to support with single donations click here - https://www.paypal.me/Plukky Lightning , so pretty and dazzling but not this time. Alone and ...
We set the spinnaker and really get our tiny home at sea rolling. We find a huge convergence zone filled with squalls, storms, and lightning. The weather ...
Finally, inspection day arrived, but in doing routine maintenance, while Wahine is out of the water, I discovered a two-year-old repair needed to be done ...
A fast sail, strong winds and lightning storms offshore this week while we dine on freshly caught yellow fin tuna. Free Range Sailing Elements T-Shirts and ...
As we've gained experienced cruising on the open ocean, what used to be scary to us no longer is, yet other things have become legitimate fears. So what is ...
If lightning hits your boat, hope Zeus taps it lightly, like he did Soulianis. After a thunderstorm rolled through St Augustine, Florida, we weren’t even sure ...
*** This is Part 2 of 2! Watch Part 1 here: https://youtu.be/BCXG2zYyq2g *** Just as we’re about to tuck Soulianis away for the summer season, our good ...
We’re back in the US of A! After arriving in New Smyrna Beach, we make our way north on the ICW to St. Augustine, then hop on bicycles to explore the nation’s ...