We sail from Culebrita to Culebra and meet of with Ran Sailing and Sailing Uma. It was a really fun time and great to meet all of them! Then we head over to ...

Wow, we can hardly believe it… It was exactly one year ago today that we untied the lines and left our home in Portland, OR for a nomadic life aboard a ...

We leave the BVI behind and sail back to St. Thomas to reprovison and then on to beautiful Culebrita to explore the Spanish Virgin Islands. Check out our new ...

DISCLAIMER: Keco Cooler was discontinued and is no longer available for purchase. . Step 73 Ice Box https://youtu.be/twW36wFmm9U . Step 134 Hefty Su ...

We find, salvage and repair a dinghy that we found in Culebrita Puerto Rico. I am trying out a different editing style that has been inspired by Casey ...

Because more people, is more fun! And cruising is all about sharing amazing experiences with our family from home, and making new friends that become like ...

In this episode we explain why we sailed onto anchor when coming into Fajardo PR. Hoping we found the source of the problem, we head into town to get new ...

We continue to diagnose the engine overheat problem and finally have it solved. After clearing the raw water strainer, we change the thermostats, soak and ...

This is all about the real-life, behind the scenes challenges that we face while cruising and how we overcome them. We discuss issues we’ve had finding ...

Our engine hot light has come on a few times lately but only after more than an hour running the engine at cruise RPMs which probably means a water flow issue. ...

Knowing that while in the rest of the Caribbean, we wouldn't be doing much boat work, we took advantage of being in San Juan to take care of some long overdue ...

Long-term cruising is all about being self-sufficient. While in port, we take the opportunity to learn how to can our own meat, make our pickled vegetables ...

In all the places we drop our anchor, we seem to always have a project to do on Uma. But we also try our best to make time to explore and get a feel for each ...

While we were in Samana, we got a bunch of good projects done including installing our windlass which our backs will be extremely happy about. On our very last ...

We’ve finally made it to warm, sunny weather! Entering the Sea of Cortez, we enjoy beautiful spinnaker sailing, jump in the water to swim with some manta ...

With the airports open, we find a flight and return to our floating home in the DR. A few quick stops in Santo Domingo to pick up everything we need to add a ...

After spending 4 days with friends in a super fancy marina, it was time for us to head to Syracuse to visit my family and enjoy a week in a completely ...

Come get a taste of life on the sea, as we sail in all kinds of conditions from the open Pacific, around the southern tip of Baja Mexico to Cabo and then into ...

In a tiny Mexican town, we work against all odds to successfully build a stitch and glue nesting dinghy, the Fishbote 11 by Bateau Boats. As novices, we learn ...

While we were in Samana, we got to take part in a very special treat. Taking Uma into a 5 star Marina was not something high in our priority list. BUT because ...

In a tiny Mexican town, we work against all odds to successfully build a stitch and glue nesting dinghy, the Fishbote 11 by Bateau Boats. As novices, we learn ...

In a tiny Mexican town, we work against all odds to successfully build a stitch and glue nesting dinghy, the Fishbote 11 by Bateau Boats. As novices, we learn ...

Gray whales within feet of us, fresh lobster, beach combing dolphin skeletons, paddling through mangroves, bird watching… Here’s just a bit of the fun that we ...

We thought it was about time to update our trailer so just a few changes. Please give us a thumbs up if you like it. ...