The jury’s still out after taking this catamaran for a sail with our friends, Jordan & Randi from @LearningtheLines. After Kirk gets a long-awaited ...
For the last 3 years, we’ve put our electric outboard through the ringer. So what’s the verdict? In this episode, we tell you what we like and don’t like about ...
Join us LIVE Tuesday June 14th 8:00 pm EST. (new york time) If you are a patreon, we will be hosting a live ZOOM call at 7:00. Find the link at ...
Sailing is tough, and often uncomfortable. Anything that makes life easier or more comfortable onboard means you’ll sail more, and enjoy it more. We’ve had a ...
In episode 149, we finally tell the truth as to why we sold our 2002 Bayliner 4087 and why we actually moved to Fort Lauderdale, FL. Over the next few weeks, ...
Need a pick-me-up? A little warmth to perk up the gloomy spring that many of you northern hemisphere-dwellers have been slogging through? Settle in. We’ve ...
Join us LIVE Thursday April 28th 8:00 pm EST. (new york time) We've been extra quiet around here and now we are ready to chat about why! What the heck are we ...
With a forecast of light winds and sunny skies, our first sail with Renata started off perfectly. Wellll, just give it 20 minutes… …and Kirk’s climbing the ...
We leave the dock, woohoo! How far do we make it in the first week? Drumroll, please…four miles! Have we mentioned traveling by boat isn’t exactly fast? Okay, ...
This is our third time launching the boat after spending time on the hard. We’ve figured out the routine, for the most part, and each time has been easier than ...
When we first bought our sailboat, we didn't know anything about boat repair. Now, a few years and dozens of boat projects later, we've acquired quite a bit of ...
We’re back to the boat!! This is our fourth season aboard — but this time, baby Renata is along for the ride! The boat needs some work before we splash, as ...
In episode 128, we try living for 4 days in a tiny home on Henderson Inlet, just north of Olympia, WA to see if we can survive living in close quarters. We ...
Very excited to share with you the birth of Renata, our baby girl! After leaving the boat in Florida over hurricane season, we spend the summer preparing for ...
Huge life changes are on the horizon! We’ve known for a while that our Tartan 37 won’t be our “forever” boat. With a baby on the way, she’s getting a little ...
This is it — our very last sail for just the two of us, before we add another crew member! We look back on the three years we’ve spent on our boat, what’s fun ...
…because then it wouldn’t be special! The weather, wind and waves all came together on our sail from Marco Island up to Ft Myers. Even our erratic (and nearly ...
This gorgeous sail in the blue water of the Atlantic was one for the books, despite Kirk doing lots of fishing and no catching, and Lauren almost losing her ...
Tough question to answer isn’t it? We get to ponder this while several storm systems hand out lightning bolts and wind gusts aplenty in this episode! If bad ...
What would you do if it seemed like the world was ending? Would panic set in as you began thinking about all the things you didn’t do, the places you didn’t ...
“There’s good news and bad news.” When someone says that, is it ever really good? 😂 On our way south down the east coast of Florida, we stop in Stuart to have ...
Time travel with us in this episode to NOW! -- April 2021 -- for a real-time update, and to meet our lil' babe, Renata! Many folks warned us that being ...
The boat is afloat, and we are on our way south! Just because we left the yard though doesn’t mean the boat work is finished. Duh. We still need to tune the ...
We’re makin’ moves. The mast goes up, the engine gets a checkup, as does the rudder assembly. It’s time to get the boat back in the water — after we figure out ...