Captain Rick Moore: The high-authority master of the 70ft steel schooner Sophisticated Lady, navigating 20 years of blue-water adventure from Panama to the ...
As Trent and Lukasz were coming back to the boat last night they were met with views of every sailors worst nightmare - a boat on fire. Out in the La Brisas ...
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 ...
Reading water colour is how you avoid the reef the chart didn't show. Full episode — San Blas, Panama: https://youtu.be/tpXWQiXwlXw GO DEEPER — TEAM SSL CREW ...
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 ...
We’ve been itching to get back out exploring, and this time we’ve got a new toy to see the adventure from a whole different perspective! 🚁 In this episode, we ...
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 ...
SSL775 ~ Pablo Escobar's ABANDONED MANSION..? Hidden in the turquoise waters of Colombia’s Rosario Islands sits a crumbling white mansion slowly being ...
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 ...
After months of waiting, a big shipment of upgrades for Sophisticated Lady has finally arrived — including one very special delivery we’ve been dreaming about ...
Ferrari on 2 Wheels? Testing the 4800W NAVEE UT5 Ultra X in San Andrés! ⚡ We just received our new NAVEE UT5 Ultra X electric scooter — dual 2400W motors ...
After over 8 months of intense work, the big day has finally arrived! We leave the dock in Cartagena, raise the new sails for the first time, and head out for ...
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, ...
HUGE Rigging Issue Found – 30 Year Old Inspection on Sophisticated Lady | SSL773 After our first sea trials, we return to the marina for a critical ...
BOAT TOUR: Ted Hood's Legendary Little Harbor 62! ⚓ Join us as we tour our friend Felipe’s stunning Little Harbor 62 "Blue Robin" — originally owned by sailing ...
When Cruising Life Gets Heavy: Finding Our Way Forward Life aboard isn’t always turquoise water, perfect anchorages, and tropical sunsets. After spending ...
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Join our Patreon and join our Team SSL Crew! http://www.patreon.com/SailingSophisticatedLady To all those contributing to our SL refit, Thank-You so much! ...
Join our Patreon and join our Team SSL Crew! http://www.patreon.com/SailingSophisticatedLady Come and join us realtime at: ...
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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 ...
Help us get Riccardo Jr into the finals for the Ranger Rick Jr Ranger competition.. he's almost there.. you guys helped him move from #11 to #2 last month so ...