It's never easy to say goodbye to a loved one. The day we did we were surrounded by so much love and we are very happy to share that with you. Everyone ...

Steve Denette: The 5th-generation farmer who built the 38ft wooden ketch Arabella from the stumps of his family farm, now pioneering big-wall climbing in ...

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Garrett's Dad has passed away. A loss that is hard to share. He watched, and re-watched, every episode. I picture him now fishing with Swabie by his side, a ...

After nearly a year in Canadian waters, it's finally time for Arabella to say goodbye to Newfoundland and begin the long journey south. But there is still one ...

Painting, my favorite! The interior and the pilot house while Garrett sorts out some materials for the windows. Thanks for watching! p.s. I try and reply to ...

Fully enjoying our life at the dock and out of the boatyard. We got what we needed to done in the yard and now we can slowly complete the rest while waiting ...

Watching the boats in the harbor and continuing to maintain our own is not a bad way to pass the time. Slowing down a bit from our intense 6 months in the ...

Developing a new climbing route isn't just about climbing. It's hauling gear, improving the boat, making the route safer, and solving one problem after ...

After 3 years of service Steve makes a big change to the rudder head taking off the bronze hardware and replacing it with a more traditional wooden setup. Not ...

Our first week back on the water. A mellow work flow simply enjoying the dock and the break between pushes in this refit 🤗 Thanks for watching! p.s. I try ...

Launch Day! Yes, no, maybe, yes, wait, yes 😂 We miraculously had the perfect amount of time to continue slick seaming to help slow the water ingress upon ...

Months of preparation have led to this moment. After hauling hundreds of pounds of climbing and camping gear deep into Newfoundland's wilderness, we finally ...

We run the engine for the first time in months on the hard, rehang the rudder, finish bottom paint, and begin slick seaming. Trying not to forget ALL the ...

Not mine! The boat's butt cracked, well, one of them did. As we prepare to get Rediviva for the water something not on this list must be dealt with. Video ...

The adventure we've been planning all winter has finally begun. After leaving the tiny outport of Francois, we make the journey north to Twillingate in search ...

On deck is completed (for now) with the finishing touch of non-skid paint to the deck and cabin top. We also get the first coat of bottom paint on and our ...

Coveralls are our uniform while we keep at this refit. Most all of the prep-work is complete and we are finally painting! That means we are nearing a date to ...

Sometimes chasing tour dreams can take you a long way from everything else. A rock climbers dream summer trip is in the making as Steve and Robin close in on ...

Arabella is free of her long winter stay in Corner Brook and things are back on the move again. After some shuffling back and forth Robin and Steve start to ...

The rudder hardware gets reinstalled and all the fairing gets completed on deck. Join us in some of the final days of our haul-out portion of this refit. ...

A long overdue repair, the mahogany from the original Victoria has just not held up to the rough and tumble life in Steve's tender. So just before setting sail ...

Let the fairing begin. Now that the fiberglassing is done it is on to fairing leading up to painting. Garrett has begun priming the hull now that he's finished ...

After eight months tied to the dock in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Arabella is finally getting ready to move again. This week, Steve removes the winter cover, ...