After months spent mostly at docks, we venture out to live on the hook (which happens to be less than a block away from a grocery store, but hey, baby steps). ...
It’s finally starting to feel like we’re cruising! In this episode, we prep for our longest sail yet: 190 miles from St. Joseph Point to Clearwater. We give ...
We set off on our first sail in the Gulf of Mexico! After a day trip to Pensacola through the GICW (Gulf Intracoastal Waterway) with Kirk’s pops, we visit ...
RAISE THE SAILS!! Woot woot, we’re going SAILING!! After installing two of our six solar panels, we fire up the engine to make sure Mr. Beke still runs, and ...
This one is bittersweet. On one hand, the battery upgrade is a smashing success. Kirk completes the installation of our new battery bank, and we now we have ...
We planned to complete TWO big projects while in Mobile, AL: 1) upgrading our battery bank & 2) fabricating a solar arch with dinghy davits. After much ...
It's true to say that this sailing life can be expensive. We've found the being as self sufficient as possible greatly enhances our cruising budget. Learning ...
Being able to start your Diesel motor by hand is a valuable skill to have. Should your batteries die or the starter fail, hand cranking will ensure that you ...
Han catches her first huge fish off of the boat whilst sailing up the coast! The crew stop off at some remote islands to surf and reach the desert islands of ...
In this episode of Fix it Friday, we take a trip into town, buy some material from the chandler/hardware store and make up a new sunshade/boom tent cover. ...
Two years ago we knew nothing about sailing, now we're halfway across the Pacific in French Polynesia! There's WAAAAAY more info on our website here: ...
Join us on our live chat with our guest, Keith, from the You tube channel Sailing Zatara. We had a great evening with Keith and glad that he could join us. ...
This footage is from a few months ago while still in Lefkas. It was missed out of our main Travel and Sailing BIG blogs due to lack of time, bandwidth and disk ...
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This blog it's all about finishing off the Gulf of Patras and going through the Corinth Canal heading around to Epidavros and finally bringing the boat to ...
The rowlocks were a none standard size on the kids dinghy and we couldn't get any oars to fit, so Woody cut off the old rowlocks and glued on some new ones he ...
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Over the last 4 years we have been trying to make Tangaroa our 37 foot Wharram catamaran a bit better live aboard! 6 months on the hard has given us some good ...
So we finally left Lefkas and we're sailing again after a long cold wet winter! We hoisted the sails, turned off the engine and were met with beautiful white ...
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