To finance our dream of sailing around the world on a budget aboard our small sailboat, Atticus, we have been working in Key West, Florida, on charter ...
Hard at work in the boatyard in Guaymas, Mexico we take some time enjoy the local culture in between all of the dirty work. Taking local Mexican busses ...
Snorkeling in the Dry Tortugas is an amazing experience as Fishing in the park is prohibited and many species that are rare or are unable to grow very large ...
Preparing to sail around the world on a budget can be a difficult and stressful ordeal. In our experience we struggled to paint a realistic picture in our ...
We wanted to wish you all a very happy holiday season from Isla Mujeres!
Coming at you from Marina Seca Guaymas, we get onto the real work, starting at the local lumber shop. We purchase plywood for a waterproof deck box and to ...
After our first sail on our small sailboat, Atticus, we head off on our first short passage to the Dry Tortugas National Park. Sailing to the Dry Tortugas from ...
Our very first live stream is focusing on our journey so far from the boatyard in Key West to Isla Mujeres Mexico and all our challenges and adventures in ...
Tune in on Monday Dec. 18th at 6:00PM EST for our first ever LIVE STREAM! We'll be discussing our journey from the end of our refit to where we are now. Also ...
Because to keep the journey going, you gotta put in some work! To keep Varuna ship shape, we pull into a tiny dock at Marina Seca Guaymas on mainland Mexico, ...
After two years of refitting a small sailboat in Key West, Florida, we take off on our first adventure aboard Atticus, our Allied Seawind 30. We motored to the ...
Sorry for the long radio silence but we are back and more excited than ever! We are releasing Season 2 of Project Atticus which will be showcasing our ...
We're Jordan and Desiree. We spent 3 years fixing up Atticus, our 1963 Allied Seawind 30, and now we're finally sailing around the world on a budget and ...
We hit a Brown Booby fishing streak sailing in the Northern Sea of Cortez, which requires lots of booby rescues, creative deterrent methods and rehabilitation ...
In Mexico, we anchor off the ominously named Isla Salsipuedes, which translates to “Get Out If You Can.” Despite the name, we want to stay as long as we can, ...
Out at the Midriff Islands, we find total peace and tranquility - crystal clear water for diving, 360 degree panoramic views, incredible desert hiking, unique ...
Have you heard of the largest fish in the world? Would you swim with it? In Bahía de los Angeles, we find whale sharks, the world’s largest fish, and jump in ...
In anticipation of the first “El Norte” of the season, we sneak through the perilous entrance into “the tank” at Isla Estanque. Here, a beautiful naturally ...
In the Northern Sea of Cortez, we set off for what we think will be an easy overnight sail, but with much stronger winds than forecasted, our passage quickly ...
Join us as we explore the rarely sailed Northern Sea of Cortez, setting out from San Felipe, we visit Bahía Willard and the nearby Enchanted Islands, dropping ...
In the popular Mexican beach getaway destination of San Felipe, we experience a different side of Mexico, wandering the beach, taking in the sights. We learn ...
And so begins the journey back to the US… for us it’s no easy feat - sailing several hundred miles, hitching a ride, a bus trip, Uber ride, rental car, border ...
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Wandering around the old town of Santa Rosalía we find an incredible abandoned copper mining operation. Founded in the 1800’s by the French El Boleo company, ...