Aboard their 1980 Swanson 38 Awry, Kieran and Leeann Raftery depart Brisbane for Tasmania with their two young children, weathering a violent 45-knot marina ...

When we thought we'd seen it all in the Whitsundays… we discovered somewhere we'd somehow never been before. 😍 Join our family of four as we continue our ...

This week, we head out to experience the Great Barrier Reef with our two little ones — and lets say entering the reef was an adventure in itself! Between the ...

Two months ago, we left Brisbane with our two kids and set off on a wild adventure north. We had no idea how far we'd get as a family of four, but Airlie ...

What is it REALLY like living full-time on a boat with kids? From the outside, boat life can look pretty idyllic — waking up in beautiful places, swimming off ...

We’re back at Middle Percy Island! 🌴⛵ After a pretty disastrous start to our stay — blocked toilets, hungry kids, a BBQ fire, burnt dinner and a very rolly ...

After six years of sailing our 38ft sailboat, it was finally time for me to learn how to take control of her myself. When we bought AWRY, Kieran and I always ...

Living on a boat sounds pretty idyllic… until you need to do a grocery shop😅 We’ve been spending the last two weeks exploring the Keppel Islands, but with our ...

Five weeks after leaving the dock in Brisbane, we're finally starting to find our rhythm as a family of four living aboard our sailboat. This week, an ...

Some days on the water remind us exactly why we chose this life. This week, we set off before sunrise on a 70-nautical-mile sail to our next destination. With ...

Why did we choose a boat over a house? And what does it really cost to live on a sailboat? These are two of the questions we get asked the most, so in this ...

Life on a sailboat isn't always sunshine and perfect anchorages. This week we're anchored at Pancake Creek, where we set off on a family walk to the ...

After leaving Bundaberg, we continue our journey north, making our way towards Pancake Creek. Life aboard isn't always picture-perfect. Some days are long, ...

After successfully crossing the notorious Wide Bay Bar with two young kids on board, we continue our journey north through the stunning Great Sandy Strait. ...

After three years of upgrades, maintenance, tough decisions, and wondering if life on a small sailboat could really work with two kids, the day finally ...

Join Leanne, Kieran, and little Jack in this incredible sailing adventure, where they leave the Kles with a three-day weather window to reach their next ...

Hi everyone, This we officially leave the Whitsundays and do the jump from Shaw Island to Scawfell Island. It's much more pleasant sailing thankfully. ...

Hi everyone, It's time to sail south again but unfortunately the winds are not favourable. We have no choice but to make ground as we have only 4 weeks to ...

Hi everyone, We are stoked to have made it to the Whitsundays on our own boat, our biggest achievement yet! In this weeks episode we spend a couple of weeks ...

Hi everyone, This week we sail from Middle Percy Island to Scawfell Island, which happens our favourite place this trip so far. There are so many whales ...

Hi all, In this weeks episode we head for Middle Percy Island. After a sleepless night at anchor and some rather rolly seas we start to question if sailing is ...

Hi all, After a rather memorable stay at Pancake Creek we pick up anchor and head north for Great Keppel Island. Its been 2.5 weeks since we left the dock so ...

Hi all, This week spend a few nights at Platypus Bay before heading to Bundaberg and then onto Pancake Creek. We are put on edge when we get unexpectedly hit ...

Hi Everyone, join us this week as we depart Double Island Point to cross the notorious Wide Bay Bar and let's just say it wasn't smooth sailing. We are 3 days ...