This week we have a summer gale approaching, so we do what everyone does and make sure we're in a well protected anchorage where we can hide from the worst of ...

This year my birthday was spent enjoying our last full 24 hours on our boat before we handed her over to the new owner and walked away forever. I could make ...

This week we are sailing to Belle Ile, and even if your french is pretty basic, you'll work out that this island is probably going to be quite beautiful 😉 Some ...

Get the family off the boat, because Falmouth Boat Company is coming to tow it away!! Support Production and get bonuses like early access to videos, private ...

Living on a tiny boat and sailing the world means we can visit remote islands and communities that we'd never otherwise come across. This week we're sailing in ...

There's a brand new catamaran design being launched, and we've just added to our list of contenders. The Max 42 by Max Cruise Marine. ...

In the third part of our series, we talk again to Antoine Richer, the Naval Architect at Seawind about how bow shape, hull volume and freeboard affect the ...

While in the Helford River, we knew that we were getting Elements scheduled for a survey in Falmouth, and if she sold, this would be our last time out fully ...

Today we're sailing the French Atlantic coast, one of our favourite cruising grounds! We sail from the sweet town of Pornic to the magical island of Hoedic, in ...

Living on a boat is all about making mistakes and, hopefully, learning from them. The learning experience, however, never ends and even after sailing and being ...

Living on a boat allows us as liveaboard cruisers to discover places we never would have heard about if we were travelling in a traditional way. In fact, ...

Does our boat do well drying out at low tide? We'll pretty much find out!! We chose the spot we anchored in because we knew we could get in with a shallow ...

And this, boys and girls, is why it's important for everyone onboard to be competent sailors. Despite all of Nick's experience and knowledge, there's one thing ...

Firstly, as it’s Terysa’s birthday, leave her a birthday message in the comments if you would! Sailing and living on a boat isn't always fun, and when the ...

We can't hold this news in any longer ... WE'VE SOLD ELEMENTS!! Without ever officially listing her, we've had a few interested buyers. There was one person ...

Living on a boat is basically maintenance in exotic locations.... ever heard that one before? Well this week we get to not only explore the beautiful French ...

There's never much spare room on a boat, and we have a number of things that need to go! Become part of the adventure with the MJ Sailing Patreon family! ...

We're in quarantine! Yep. Seven Days of not being able to get off the boat because of COVID. So we decided to do a live stream for y'all. All your questions ...

We're finally SAAAILING!!! After a season in the french canals, then a winter onboard in La Rochelle, then that whole pandemic thing, it's fair to say we're ...

With crystal clear waters and white sand beaches, one might think we're in the Bahamas....instead of much further north in England. After arriving to the ...

The time has come. We sailed into La Rochelle last July and if anyone had told us that Ruby Rose would still be in the marina a year later we wouldn't have ...

Daggerboards. Do you really need them on a cruising cat? Or is just for all the racers? In the second of our Technical Tuesday series on Catamaran design we ...

Yes, I fell off the boat.... But other stuff happens too! In our continued quest to get Ruby Rose ready for a new sailing season, we finally turn her into a ...

We wanted to work our way west along the coast of England, but when some good north winds came along, we chose to ride them 90 miles to the Isles of Scilly. ...