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Taking A Break From Cruising: Packing Up My Sailboat – UNTIE THE LINES #52
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Karl and me are back in Panamarina and I have prepared him to go back to Europe for some time. I am looking back at an incredible one and a half years, ...

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Living off-grid: no supermarket in sight, I have to learn to live of the ocean
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Heading back west again sailing from Mamitupu to Aridup and finally arriving in Cayo Hollandes. We've had some awesome sailing moments and learning how to ...

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Crossing The First Border With My Sailboat. Colombia, here we come – UNTIE THE LINES #48
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Another small step: the first border crossed with KARL! Finally, we arrived in Colombia and explored the nice countryside. People were being super friendly and ...

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NASTY SQUALL at anchor next to a remote island – UNTIE THE LINES #46
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KARL & me are heading east along the coast towards Colombia, stopping here and there at some more remote Kuna villages. Savouring the freshest seafood and ...

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Solo Sailing: Scared to leave port after experiencing a 50 knots squall – UNTIE THE LINES #43
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After quite some time I went for my second solo sailing trip with Karl. It was only a short one, but it was a start and it felt really good. Now Karl and me ...

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Cruising Lifestyle: Freshly Caught Fish And A Beach BBQ – UNTIE THE LINES #42
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Another week in Pueto Lindo, enjoying the cruising life, meeting new friends and taking Karl for a little spin to Isla Grande. I guess it's time to say goodbye ...

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Boat Refit: Building My Own Mast Steps At Anchor – UNTIE THE LINES #41
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After leaving Shelter Bay behind for real, I am now enjoying a cruiser's life at anchor in Puerto Lindo. There are still a couple of small projects that I am ...

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Sailing To Rio Chagres. My boat shows me what other jobs need to be done – UNTIE THE LINES #37
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Finally, it is time for a trial run and I am super excited if everything will go well. It's been an awesome day with some beautifull sailing, Karl surfing the ...

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A sailing tender for my “big” sailboat – UNTIE THE LINES #36
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KARL got a little brother this week, a Banana-Boat, that can be rowed, sailed and motored. What an awesome new fleet member! Last week was full of ...

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Will The FIXED HOLES Hold Up? Splashing My Sailboat For The First Time. – UNTIE THE LINES #35
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KARL is finally back to where he belongs: in the water! Not much more to say about that...it feels great and it surely was a super special day for me. Find ...

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Boat refit: Stripping My Sailboat Down To Bare Aluminum In Panama – UNTIE THE LINES #31
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Not only delayed but it's also just a short one this week...KARL is finally down to bare aluminium and my paint has arrived also. Things are progressing and it ...

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Boat project after boat project. Will this refit ever end? – UNTIE THE LINES #29
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The welder will come next week and I used the time for some other projects on the endless to do list. I widened the through-hull for my new depth sounder and ...

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Just Do It! Grinding Down The Paint Of My Sailboat In The Crazy Tropical Heat – UNTIE THE LINES #27
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Not much has really happened this week. I am still grinding, nearly finished, and I have only found three more holes. The rest of the hull seems to be quite ...

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LIVING ON A SAILBOAT: Fighting to keep the DREAM alive – UNTIE THE LINES #25
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It's time to find out the truth...so I have to take down the paint of KARL's hull to see if there are more holes hiding underneath. What a job! It's day number ...

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Hauling out my new to me sailboat in Panama – UNTIE THE LINES #23
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KARL is finally on the hard to check the bottom, renew the antifoul and some other small inspections / repairs. It was super exciting to go into the travel ...

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Finally Sailing! How long will it last this time? – UNTIE THE LINES #22
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What a day! Even if it was just to go back to Shelter Bay, it was super great to take KARL out and use the new sails. We've had a beautiful day of sailing and ...

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It doesn’t fit! My sailboat’s keels are too wide for the haul out! – UNTIE THE LINES #21
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Big news: my new sails arrived and I mounted them this week. They look great and I can't wait to take KARL out...but before that I planned to take the boat out ...

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Challenges of being a solo sailbboat owner. I need to step up my game and stop hiding on my boat!
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I have been feeling gloomy lately and it feels like everything is getting too much. It`s time to change something about this! - Untie The Lines S1E20 ⇩ Enjoy ...

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Sister ON BOARD! A Trial Run With My New To Me Sailboat – UNTIE THE LINES #16
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Finally, after several weeks of work and a couple of trial runs, that did not work out so well, Karl and me have left Shelter Bay Marina with my sister on ...

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SCARY! Adrift Between Big Cargo Ships during my FIRST SOLO “SAIL” – UNTIE THE LINES #12
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After a positive trial run with KARL, it is time to untie the lines by myself for the first time. So I leave Shelter Bay, all excited about my first solo trip. ...

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Learning to ask for HELP. My friend helps me with some boat projects – UNTIE THE LINES S1E06
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Sooo many things to do on KARL - and I am lucky, because I have had some great help from my friend Dimitrios this week. Check out a couple of our refit ...

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Sailing? Nope…What happens when you buy a neglected sailboat – UNTIE THE LINES S1E05
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One of my first refit projects on KARL was to get my front cabin nice and cosy so I have a place where I can feel at home whilst the rest of the boat is still ...

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Floating TINY HOME: this is my 37 foot sailboat KARL! – UNTIE THE LINES S1E04
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Come on bord and get to know my good old KARL who is going to be my companion on the sea for some time from now on. I am still in the middle of his refit, but ...

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