What Lies Beneath - That's kinda scary! We've completed the port side teak deck removal & remediation of Joco but now it's time to do starboard. And what ...

On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle, our haul out continues as the crew knocks item by item off the "to-do" list. Within the first eight days on the ...

This is really the start of a dream But the start of a dream doesn't look and feel like you think it should A huge thanks to IYT for giving us this ...

We are a family of 4 - Peck, Ella, Luna and our dog Bobby. We moved to Florida from Europe 8 years ago and have since been living the American dream. We built ...

On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle, this veteran haul-out team makes quick work of our rub-rail damage that basik sustained from the travel lift ...

We are so close to leaving the wall. But we need a way to get off the boat when we leave ___________________________ Our prior boat - If you are ...

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On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle, the crew prepares basik by painstakingly removing the hardened growth from her bottom. The process was monotonous ...

With so much stuff to buy it's easy to get ripped off. So how do you return something to another country that is 240kg? ___________________________ Our ...

From Gibraltar, I continue toward Madeira. In the Strait of Gibraltar, I have to pass through the area where most orca attacks have been reported. Fortunately, ...

The heat exchangers on our Yanmar engines are a problem. Replacing them is an expensive proposition, but we're not sure if they can be salvaged. In this ...

On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle, the crew was so involved with finishing up the synthetic rigging, the haul out date snuck up on us. With a nicely ...

This job was bigger then we thought. But we need to get it done before we can move ___________________________ Our prior boat - If you are interested in ...

Von Gibraltar aus geht es weiter Richtung Madeira. In der Straße von Gibraltar muss ich durch das Gebiet, wo die meisten Angriffe von Orkas gemeldet worden ...

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Die erste Staffel der BootsProfis-Filme mit über 7h Spielzeit: https://www.bootsprofis.tv/filme Im ersten Film zeigen wir die Bootssuche mit Sabine und Uli, in ...

On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle, we make big progress with our new hybrid rigging refit. Basik's mast is positioned and secured with wire cap ...

We have a big job and a big lift to get done. The only problem is we don't have the right stuff. Waiting for yard staff was taking to long so we did it ...

Finally, I leave Almerimar and head west. The voyage is characterized by rough conditions, but also by occasional beautiful sailing. In Gibraltar, I fill up ...

There's nothing quite as nice as all new plumbing. In this episode, we replace our toilets as well as the entire waste water system. The only thing remaining ...

We are trying to build this boat up like our last one But its so different and the chance to do something wrong is big! But with help from many people we made ...

In this episode we are replacing two of our old crusty & corroded portlights! And leaky too. What SHOULD have been an easy swap out / swap in is NOT going ...

Gecko sails through the hole in the wall or gugari rip in Northern Australia. The current can rip through this pass up to 13 knots so we have to time it really ...

With Darcy back on the boat we had to get off the wall But we had to go back right after we left. Nothing ever seems to go right at the start of a refit but ...