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After a bit of trial and error trying to build level, sturdy supports for our workshop floor, we decided to let the experts step in. We can’t wait to see this space transform.
We’re FINALLY doing it! After years of dreaming and months of planning, we’re starting the process of converting our port forward cabin into a functional onboard workshop so we can tackle all the future projects boat life will throw at us.
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The True Story Behind the Night I Almost Lost Everything—and What It Taught Me About Command at Sea.
Two boats. Two oceans. Two mistakes I’ll never forget. This is the night I fell asleep under full sail and ...
We are one step closer to putting Sabado back together— even if it doesn’t look like it yet! 🛠️ Today, we pulled the mast as part of our big refit.
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Sailing looks calm, romantic, and free — until it isn’t.
In this video, we explore the real-life disasters and accidents that show just how fast things can go wrong at sea — from the 1979 Fastnet Race tragedy to the Cheeki Rafiki and Sydney to Hobart...
We’re back on the hard this week, making major progress on our refit and addressing one of the biggest safety concerns for catamarans: escape hatches. In this video, we dive into what makes them so risky, vent a little (okay, a lot 😅), and show the ch...
Cracked welds near the helm? Not something you want to mess with... We've finally tackled this critical repair on our Lagoon 42 sailing catamaran here in New Zealand! Reinforced and ready for safer sailing — this is just the beginning of our full refit s...
We’ve officially hauled Sabado out of the water at Port Whangarei Marine Center in New Zealand, and the refit has begun! In this video, we take you through a day in our new routine: starting the morning at our rental house, commuting to the boatyard, and...
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After 2.5 years onboard, Janaye has flown back to Australia for some much-needed time with family, friends, and the little luxuries of land life ...
After waiting out a storm on anchor in Minerva Reef, we set off toward New Zealand — but a drastic shift in the forecast, rough seas, and a vicious counter-current quickly turned this into one of our most challenging passages yet. With another storm clos...
Join us on our journey South to New Zealand! In this video we prepare to leave Tonga: stocking up on provisions, triple checking the weather and saying farewell to the local wildlife…🐋🪼🦑 From there, we set off on a 3-day passage to Minerva Reef,...
After a quick marina repair in Rabat, Morocco, we cast off for a 480 nautical mile offshore sailing passage toward the Canary Islands. With a well-prepped sailboat and favorable weather, we were hopeful—but not fully ready for how physically draining the...
We’re finally back at sea! After months on land, we’re setting sail from Georgia and making our way to the Bahamas — this time as a family of four. With our 7-month-old baby and dog onboard, we navigate a mix of the Intracoastal Waterway and offshore...
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Ever wondered why so many modern sailboats now have dual rudders? You might think it's about safety or redundancy—but there's actually a deeper story. This video reveals the real reasons beh...
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In this video, I’m sharing the story behind Be The Captain—why I wrote it, what I’ve learned from thousands of readers like you, and a preview of what’s inside.
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This is what I learned the night our catamaran cracked open 100 miles offshore.
It wasn’t a rogue wave. It wasn’t one bad call. It was a chain of decisions—some r...
We set sail from the British Virgin Islands on a major offshore passage marking the first leg of our journey north in our new to us custom aluminum expedition sailboat toward remote, high-latitude destinations. This episode is a raw and unfiltered view of ...
In this episode, we’re cracking on with more work aboard Constantia as we get her ready for adventures ahead. From fitting new Tru Design seacocks (yep, we’re excited about seacocks now), slapping on fresh antifoul, and installing anchor chain markers,...
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This is the field manual I wish I had when I first started sailing offshore.
Ever wondered how I actually search for boats online? In today's video, I'm taking you behind the sc...
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Buying your first sailboat? There’s ONE question you must ask before you spend a dime—or you’ll end up with a floating disaster that doesn’t match your life at all.
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Sailing the British Virgin Islands as our last stop in the Caribbean before we set sail for the high latitudes for our ne...
We're so blessed. Yes there's a lot of stuff going on in the world to be miserable about, but we're here, on our little, modest, floating home. Enjoying time with each other. Enjoying turning this old boat into a comfy place to live. We're learning mor...
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In this video, I break down modern offshore weather routing — how it works, why waves are the real danger offsho...
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