A short drone view over our Lagoon 42, Bluefish In Shipwreck Beach, Zakynthos, followed by a slow paddleboard session in that unreal Greek blue water. After ...
What started as a simple sail turned into a full-on emergency… As we left Vieques, a hose clamp suddenly snapped—dumping all our engine coolant in seconds. ...
In a lithium fire scenario, there’s no fighting it—only reacting. These fires generate their own oxygen and escalate instantly, turning the cabin into an ...
Pregnant and back in the Bahamas as a full-time travel family on a travel vlog exploring island life with a toddler, a dog and a baby on the way. We didn’t ...
In this episode we’re in full “get it done” mode as we race to finish three major projects before leaving on our next adventure with Helios! First up — after ...
Boats from the late 1970s can be exceptional—but they come with specific risks tied to material changes during the oil crisis era. Osmosis issues aren’t ...
🌴 WE SOLD EVERYTHING… AND WE’RE DOING IT AGAIN | Sailing Around the World as a Family of 6 Welcome to Banana Pancakes… or if you’re new here—welcome to the ...
A lot of sailors delay leaving because they’re waiting for everything to be perfect—but that moment never comes. Offshore experience is built by going, not by ...
41 hours offshore from Sicily to Greece on our Lagoon 42. After a winter of boat jobs and preparation, we finally leave Sicily and sail east toward Kefalonia. ...
We sent it... and we regretted it! Horrible passage, unprepared with no sleep! But a beautiful ending! #travelvlog #sailing #travelshorts
Systems fail—and when they do, your crew needs to be able to operate without them. Training under stripped-down conditions builds the instincts and confidence ...
Even minor, unseen damage to a lithium battery can lead to internal failure—especially in a marine environment where impact and water exposure are common. Once ...
Not all used boats are equal—and it often comes down to the owner. From minimal maintenance to full bluewater refits, understanding who owned the boat before ...
Not every stop is planned… and sometimes those are the best ones. We dropped anchor in Puerto Patillas, Puerto Rico and were blown away. A peaceful anchorage, ...
Some boats stand out for their unconventional design—but that uniqueness can become a major limitation offshore. If a vessel can’t be easily serviced or ...
We shouldn’t have left when we did… but we sailed anyway. In this episode of Sailing Sunday, we sail to the Bahamas on a 3-day ocean passage after rushing ...
We sail to Vieques, Puerto Rico to witness the brightest bioluminescent bay on Earth… and it’s unreal. ✨ From a surprise stop in Puerto Patillas to a glowing ...
Time is running out, and there’s still a mountain of work to do before we can set sail! In this episode, we test our brand new Seldon mainsail cars, give the ...
Being a captain isn’t about certification—it’s about mindset. The responsibility begins the moment you decide to take people out, and your crew will look to ...
The first few days offshore are when fatigue is at its worst—and when decision-making breaks down. Without proper rest and watch structure, even experienced ...
We are back in Europe, back in Italy, and back on our sailing yacht after our winter adventures! This travel vlog captures our return and the exciting ...
A well-maintained boat tells a clear story. From upgraded rigging to structural decisions like removing teak decks, the details reveal whether a vessel has ...
How to walk your dog when living on a boat #sailing #travelvlog #boatlife
Turns out this is VERY important 🤣 #roadtrip #travelvlog #rvlife