More about our last Open House ever: https://www.acorntoarabella.com/visitor-welcome How could there possibly be ways to do something new while building ...

We’re gaining some speed on projects. We get the mizzen sheet figured out and continue on running the staysail sheet as well. Lingering winter weather disrupts ...

Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 77 So much happens in this episode! We round the pillars of the aft salon, finally! We follow a huge expedition ...

We did a shoutout to a special, potential intern: https://www.instagram.com/p/CcWVEITvo7q/ Spread the word on IG and FB! If you applied last week, we'll be in ...

We are so grateful for the help we’ve received, and continue to receive, from our community. It would be so much more daunting if we didn’t have the help from ...

Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 76 In this episode we start painting our engine room; start building our aft salon benches; and continue to ...

Apply for our summer 2022 apprenticeship, or pass this link to someone you think would be interested: https://www.acorntoarabella.com/internship-summer-2022 ...

Our engine better run or else! We've bought a big box of engine parts and Garrett is working his way through it. Hoping to prevent any more surprises... ...

Welcome to episode 88 of Sailing Melody Here's the link to the Duracell Project https://www.youtube.com/c/TheDuracellProject/about This week we fix the ...

Episode 0 - INTRO Follow our journey as we restore and fully recommission our 1925 John Alden Schooner,Adventurer. Experience first hand family life onboard a ...

Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 75 In this episode, we start building our swimming platform! It really surprises us how big it actually is! Also, ...

For information about our May 7&8 Open House (our final one!) visit: https://www.acorntoarabella.com/visitor-welcome Evan at MS Fabrication in Dorchester, ...

Thanks for watching everyone! ~Ruthie p.s. if you’re near the SF Bay Area and would like to volunteer you can reach us here: [email protected]. Let us ...

Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 74 In this episode we use bamboo to build a structure around the boat and finally have her protected from the ...

KP got a week to settle in, and takes on a satisfying task: fitting the last three deck beams now that we're done with major interior installations just below ...

Welcome to episode 87 of Sailing Melody Working between the boat and home makes things tricky and that can mean silly mistakes. In this episode we make some ...

Sooner or later we will be sipping on that margarita tropical style! It might not be today but we are closer than we were yesterday. Every day adds to the sum ...

Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 73 In this episode we are fetching bamboo to build a structure around the boat, we receive the last parts of our ...

Open house May 2022 information is here: https://www.acorntoarabella.com/visitor-welcome The head might be a small space, but there are a lot of details that ...

Come hang out with us as we install our yankee tracks to lead the sheets aft. We talk about the placement of the wenches we'll add and the platforms we'll have ...

Welcome to episode 86 of Sailing Melody As part of the process of moving aboard Melody and going full time sailing we've bought a Camper Van. It may seem ...

Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 72 In this episode our bulwark continues to grow around our aft salon. As well as the high pillars that hold the ...

For more information about Open House and to get updates, visit this page: https://www.acorntoarabella.com/visitor-welcome We've had a history of talented, ...

The staysail boom is ready to be added. We get the staysail up to speed with our previous two sails, the main and the mizzen. Next week we continue on the ...