We make land fall on La Palma island after our overnight sail and 3 of the crew leave Galopin. Which leaves me and Natacha to discover more of the island. ...
Back in our homeport of Racine, we start tackling the long list of projects we want to finish before leaving for our journey down “The Ditch.” Kirk researches ...
This episode shows the second half of day 2 and a few shots from the trip back. Don't forget to THUMBS UP, SHARE and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed this episode. ...
Sailing in the Canaries is not for pussies. It's for those who love to sail, who admire dolphins and enjoy family. And that's what this episode is about. These ...
Work continues aboard our Albin Vega 27 sailboat. Chuck gets the engine controls connected and our fuel tank installed. To view the complete Cruising Lealea ...
Back on Tenerife, the parents come to visit, as well as my brother Steph and his girlfriend Andrea. We visit a few places I hadn't seen and go for a short but ...
A visit to a remote area that makes you feel like you have traveled back in time! Don't forget to THUMBS UP, SHARE and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed this episode. ...
The Realities of Living on a Boat revealed! #liveaboard I'm giving you my Raw (no make up:-) and Real outlook + Share Personal struggles of my life aboard our ...
That’s a wrap on our shakedown sail! In this episode, after sailing back across Lake Michigan to our home port of Racine, Wisconsin, and getting a little weird ...
I've got to get from Santa Cruz de La Palma to San Miguel de Tenerife and it's about a 100 nautical miles. I have a good weather forecast of 15kts coming from ...
In this episode I leave Kumealon Inlet and anchor behind Lewis Island then head back to Prince Rupert the day after that. PLUS I ANNOUNCE THE WINNER OF THE ...
We sail around the north side of La Palma island to Santa Cruz de La Palma. And from there we go exploring. From the old city streets to climbing to the crest ...
In this episode I check out the narrows leading to Kumealon Lagoon. Don't forget to THUMBS UP, SHARE and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed this episode. Now you can ...
After a two week frenzy, we are once more living aboard Lealea. The first phase of the refit is coming together. Installing the settee and back pieces before ...
It is good to be home and living aboard again. Months of planning, endless sanding, staining and varnishing have paid off. We are done with most of the big ...
La Palma island is called La Isla Bonita. With good reason, it is the beautiful island! It's the sixth of the seven Canary islands I visit. The greenest and ...
In this episode I check out Kumealon Inlet located near the top end of Grenville Channel. Don't forget to THUMBS UP, SHARE and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed this ...
Sometime the forces of nature smile on you. And on very rare occasions you can enjoy the perfect sail. This was the case when we crossed from La Gomera to La ...
I this episode I figure out the outboard motor problem and do a comparison of filming with a Karma Grip and without. Don't forget to THUMBS UP, SHARE and ...
Freshwater surfing! Kirk’s beyond stoked to get a chance to surf Lake Michigan. After leaving Charlevoix, we snuck into Leland just before a cold front moved ...
What's the best thing about anchoring in a secluded cove? You're free to do just about anything you want. And that's just what me and my friend Natacha do. Two ...
At one point or another, most of us live aboards experience a fire on our boats. And a few of us get lucky and have five girls aboard and guys get in touch ...
Summer in Michigan is magic, because it’s so fleeting. It usually arrives sometime in June, and by the time you’ve attended a family get together and a wedding ...
We go out again fishing for the monstrous Bluefin Tuna. And it's a fight. We're joined by dolphins, in fact we join them. They're hunting too and picking away ...