We went on a test run with Zingaro when we had an accident. 30nm out from our home port here in Ecuador the new standing rig stretched faster than it should ...
Sailing Zingaro
These sailors decide to get rid of the refrigerator in one of the hottest places in the world! Why? Better watch to find out… Also we do a whole slew of ...
Get your Z-Crew T-Shirts!: https://www.bonfire.com/store/zingaro/ Refit and repair in Ecuador proves a bit challenging for the crew of Zingaro. Different ...
Wild Ceremonies are quite common when sailors cross from one hemisphere to the other. Nowadays less brutal then in the past but always deprecating for the ones ...
It's been 6 months since we installed our Spectra Watermaker, and we'd like to share our thoughts on how we like it, maintenance, real-world data, and how ...
Sailing a catamaran is a bit different than sailing on a monohull. We explain while crossing the equator into Ecuador. Come join us for this informative, and ...
Three tips to save money and time on your boat. Learned during my circumnavigation, I'm passing the knowledge to YOU. Hope you enjoy! If you have anything like ...
Come hike up to the top of the island, listen to pirate lore, see some of the most AMAZING sights of this island paradise: Isla Del Coco, Costa Rica. Wow, that ...
Tiger sharks, Galapagos sharks & hammerhead sharks swim right under our sailboat all night and day long! Isla del Coco National park is way better than we ...
Sailing a Catamaran is scary sometimes. Especially when you’re trying to go as fast as physically possible! Join us as we’re making record time to Isla del ...
Only accessible by boat this Island is well hidden from the casual Sailor. Known to have been a popular Pirate hangout in the past, there are plenty of tales ...
After the THEFT of our radio, Captain James teaches you how to fix the VHF connector for the antennae. This is a MUST to know for any cruising sailor or ...
The "Biocide-free": paint we used didn't dry. Ever. What are we suppose to do now? Sail away? Wait in the boatyard? Start going crazy on the paint ...
After sailing 700nm we finally find a boatyard to haul out Zingaro. Repairs, refit, bottom paint, and lots of fiberglass await. The repairs to the bottom ended ...
Every cruiser's nightmare: thieves. They stole our drone, radio, tools. Now the POLICE are here investigating, taking fingerprints, and for what? Watch and ...
Interested in crewing for us? See how our Patron Steven liked his week on Zingaro complete with dolphins, diving, spearfishing, boat work, and sailing! Are YOU ...
Yet another Marina denied us entry. There are barely any alternatives left for us to haul out and it may end in us having to beach Zingaro. Not the safest way ...
Can YOU see what's wrong with this picture? Find out in this week's adventure sailing around Costa Rica on a plywood catamaran. The where, why, and when of one ...
Ever wonder how long line fishing works? Watch what happens when we ask... now we're CREW on a long line fisherman's boat! We go out with Arturo to get a look ...
This week we're in Valencia, Spain, and we attend the famous Fallas Festival- which just proves that nobody can throw a festival like the Spanish! We get front ...
Sailing Ruby Rose
We fill the tanks and head out to find good surf, fishing, and wind in the beautiful Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Big logs are in the water, and Spanish ...
Sailing to Costa Rica, monkeys crawling on or heads, crocodiles, naked crew, and Lucie says goodbye! Join us for our passage from Panama-Costa Rica. The trip ...
Sailing in Indonesia's Komodo National Park is like sailing in a different world. Here, dragons are real, giant peaceful aliens swim in the water and the ...
Out Chasing Stars
The spinnaker came out to help us sail (and race!) in the light airs over to Pasar Wajo on Buton Island. While it was one of our slowest sails ever, I was ...