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Replacing Our Sailboat Water Tank Flow On/Off Switches | Project Mini-Sode 6
Welcome to Project Mini-Sode 6! In this quick boat project breakdown, Armand tackles replacing the on/off switches on our water tank separator valves aboard Cosmo, our Dufour 43 monohull. Managing 100 gallons of freshwater across three separate tanks: a 40-gallon tank in the V-berth, 30 gallons on...
Demolition Derby on Our Sailboat & Anchoring in a Billionaire’s Backyard | San Juanico | Ep 74
📍 San Juanico, Baja California Sur 🌊 Sea of Cortez, Mexico From pristine spearfishing to boat demolition and getting lectured by beach RVers in a Walmart heiress’s bay! ⛵ We started our week expecting an overnight stop at Punta Púlpito, but the water was so impossibly clear we couldn't resist...
We need Justice! #budgetsailing #sailingcouple #liveaboard
This short is a deviation from our regular shorts associated with our sailing episodes. Unfortunately, just after we sailed into Bahia de los Angeles on May 28, 2026, we were victims of violence by another American who was using drugs and hiding there from legal issues in the United States. After...
Quick Update #sailing #budgetsailing #liveaboard #sailingcouple
We are pausing our regular Sunday episode schedule because something serious has happened. Tim and I, along with friends, were attacked by someone with a knife, highlighting the critical need for personal safety and self defense. We'll be back soon with more content, but for now, we need a week...
The Bad News: We Have To Cut This Bulkhead Out (MJ Sailing – Episode 377)
Take a look at Fitnexa Somnipods 3: We hope you're having a great second half of May!! It looks like we missed all of our April Showers here on Kent Island, and they were saved up for the past week. So...we didn't get as far as we wanted to in some projects, but here is what we have bee...
S1E49. I FOUND the Source of the NASTY Boat Smell… 🤢 | DIY Shower Sump Install
🚨 THE BOAT FINALLY DOESN’T SMELL LIKE A SWAMP… 🚨 This week aboard Sailing UV, we tackle one of the nastiest problems we’ve had living on the boat… the shower draining straight into the bilge. 🤢 Turns out, shower water + bilge funk = absolutely disgusting. So in this episode, we rip into the boat ...
Ep58 Racing a Storm to San Quintin
The storm was coming — and we had to get to a good shelter. In Episode 58 of Sailing Into the Mystic, we finally say goodbye to Ensenada and head south down the Baja California coast, stopping at two anchorages before pushing on to San Quintin ahead of an approaching weather system. This episode is ...
Ep57 Finally Leaving Ensenada! All the Last Minute Projects Before Sailing Baja
Welcome back to Sailing into the Mystic! This episode focuses on ticking off the remaining little things on our to-do list as we prepare to head south again. Join us for more insights into our daily 'sailboat living' and 'boat life' as a 'sailing couple'. Our journey co...
Inside Our Homebuilt Catamaran (Full Walkthrough) – (MJ Sailing – Episode 376)
This week we’re giving you a full walkthrough of our homebuilt catamaran to show just how much progress has happened lately. When you work on a project every single day, it’s hard to notice the small changes — but once we started walking through each space, even we were surprised by how far things h...
Ep56 We Built Our Own Dinghy Davit and Saved $3800
We needed a dinghy davit on the Mystic. New ones cost thousands of dollars. So Tim did what Tim does — he dug through our scrap metal pile and built one himself. In this episode, we walk you through exactly how he did it, what it cost us, and whether it was worth the effort. Spoiler: it absolutely w...
How to Pickle a Seawater Pro Watermaker | Step-by-Step Guide
Learn exactly how to pickle your Seawater Pro water maker to protect your membranes during storage. Get the award-winning book: #sailing #watermaker #sailboat #desalination #sailboatlife
Ep55 Liveaboard Sailboat Haul-Out — Did We BREAK THE BANK?
Out of the water and into the unknown, a necessary haul out pushes our blue water experiment to the limit. Living aboard in the boatyard, we take on bottom paint and a list of projects while trying to balance reality with our budget—facing the hard choices, surprises, and small wins that come with c...
Can Two Retired Teachers Actually Afford Liveaboard Life? Our Real Numbers
We are two recently retired educators, looking to live the blue water cruising life on a teachers' retirement budget. Follow us on our sailing channel as we share our journey around the world in the most affordable way we know how. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to be part of th...
We Flew to Australia for the Same Price as a Boat Part — Sailing Delos Made It Happen
A $2,000 boat part. Weeks of waiting. Shipping to Fiji. Or... fly to Australia and build it ourselves. In this episode, we make the call that makes no sense on paper — and ends up being one of the best decisions we've made this season. Warren and Erica leave SV VA safely at a marina in Fiji an...![[Ep 51] All Alone & Waiting for a Weather Window | Las Cocinas, Mexico](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/BY-UkQ_c_rA/mqdefault.webp)
[Ep 51] All Alone & Waiting for a Weather Window | Las Cocinas, Mexico
After a lightning-filled change of plans, we sailed 40 miles north and dropped anchor in Las Cocinas, a quiet and remote anchorage in the Sea of Cortez. With no cell service, no town, and no amenities, life slowed down quickly. We settled into our off-grid routine and celebrated Armand’s birthday wi...
Ep54 Sailing Couple Safety Prep — What We Addressed Before Our Next Ocean Passage
Welcome back to another episode of Sailing Into the Mystic! With this episode we are launching season 5. Now that the Mystic is parked in a marina in Ensenada for the holidays, we are taking the time to take care of some issues with the most important safety equipment on board. We also are taking ...
S4, Ep53 How Two Teachers Became a Liveaboard Sailing Couple in Retirement
Join us on a peaceful sailboat journey as we cruise the open ocean. This episode captures the stunning sunset views and serene coastal photography from our latest boating adventure. We also share insights into our navigation and how we have fun living in the moment. We sail north from Bahia Punta C...
We Hand Built Our Latest Yacht Upgrade!
This project has been a long time coming! In this episode, we finally finish and install the custom carbon fiber table for the roof of our sailing catamaran, starting from a bare foam core and ending with a professional level finish.... we hope! 😅 A full-blown composite build, we cut and shape the ...
S4, Ep52 What Liveaboard Sailboat Life Actually Feels Like — No Filter
Join us in this episode, as we witness the beauty and serenity of sailing when we decide it's ok to alter our plans and fully submit to the rhythm of the ocean, wind and nature. We travel from Bahia San Quintin to Bahia Punta Colonet in Baja California and see everything we missed when we were ...
Bring on 2026 Boat Life! New Adventures, New Crew
Once again we rung in the New Year in Trinidad, this time not on our yacht, but at the nearby island of Gasparee where fireworks light up the night sky. From there it was straight back to boat work, getting our sailing catamaran ready for 2026. It's a year that has already brought great chang...
S4, Ep51 Sailing Couple Stops Resisting and Starts Living — A Mindset Shift on the Water
Have you ever pushed so hard for something and then woke up and realized that what you were pushing for was already here? Join us in this episode of Sailing Into the Mystic, as we realize we are already sailing into the mystic. EPISODE CHAPTERS 00:00 Our buddies leave and we have chores 01:24 Dr...
S4, Ep50 Sailing Couple Survives Their Worst Storm Yet — What Happened
You can't claim to be a true sailor until you have experienced a bad storm on your boat. Especially an unexpected storm, that doesn't comply with any weather prediction model. This storm was the worst one we have experienced so far on the Mystic and we keep learning more about our sailboa...
One Diesel Engine, One VERY Tight Space!! (MJ Sailing – Episode 371)
Six hundred pounds. Inches of clearance. And absolutely no room for mistakes. Now that the engine is finally inside the cockpit, the next challenge is getting it the rest of the way into the boat — and this part might be even harder than the lift itself. In this episode, we’re faced with one of th...