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Our weather window for the season is quickly shrinking as we make much needed repairs in Brazil, then the bad news arrives and threatens our plan to sail around Cape Horn & the rest of the world. Bluewater sailing isn't always easy.
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We've arr...
Want a glimpse of normal sailing life aboard? Servicing a Lewmar 64 Ocean Series Winch onboard our J Boats J/46 while at Nanny Cay Marina in the BVI.
Curtis does a quick service on our winches. This is what real boat life is. Much of our time is spent doing maintenance on our sailboat.
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Do Kate's new seasickness meds work? How does the dog adjust to sailing? How is the boat set up differently for bluewater ocean passagemaking? What is it like out there?
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We are finally offshore, on a 2700 mile Journey from St. Maarten to Azores. We won'...
We take our tiny home bluewater sailing, offshore from Grenada to Sint Maarten. Kate deals with seasickness, Curtis makes coffee at 9 knots, and we deal with a 1am traffic jam of ships.
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We are Kate and Curtis aboard our boat Sweet Ruca. We are...
This country was never on our original route to sail around the world, but because of........you know, it becomes part of our sailing and travel journey. We sail into a new harbor and do time in quarantine before checking into the Caribbean island of....
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Sailing the blue waters of Eleuthera, we party with the locals, find an uncharted blue hole, free dive with sharks, and find a problem with our engine we must fix before we can continue on our voyage through the Bahamas and on to the Caribbean.
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We finish our sail across the gulf stream, through the Bermuda Triangle, and to the warm and clear water of the Bahamas!
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We are sailing offshore from Cape Fear North ...
After a major refit, we set sail on a dark, rainy, and cold evening from Annapolis with the Goal of being in the Bahamas for Thanksgiving. We don't make it in one shot and detour to Cape Fear, North Carolina, before heading out to sea again to rip through the Gulf Stream in 22-35 knots of breez...
We cruise further "down east" of Maine.
We start off this video as we sail through the fog in Maine’s Bass Straight. It is a tight channel with lots of current. We raced another 50 foot for hours and beat them through by a few hundred feet.
We stopped and stayed the night on a mooring ...
We continue our sailing journey around the world in mid-Maine. Join us as we make landfall in Rockland, ME, tour Penobscott Bay, cruise Maine’s coast, navigate to tucked away anchorages such as Seal Bay, and explore the scenic beauty and off the grid isolation of Maine's most beautiful anchorag...
After over a month of Quarantine on our boat due to Covid-19, we were finally able to go ashore and tour the Annaberg Sugar Plantation. The Plantation is part of the Virgin Islands National Park, located on St. John, USVI.
Located on a bluff overlooking the British Virgin Islands, enjoy our hike t...
We leave Third Beach near Newport, Rhode and make our first bluewater sailing voyage up Buzzards Bay through the Cape Cod Canal and into open water offshore in the Gulf of Maine.
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SV Sweet Ruca, a J Boats J/46, is finally in the water and ready to sail for the first time since we purchased her.
She launches in Jamestown, Rhode Island, across from sailing mecca, Newport. We take her cruising around Narragansett Bay before heading out onto the Atlantic Ocean.
We find ourselv...
Kate takes you for a walk around the deck and inside of our circumnavigation sailboat, SV Sweet Ruca. Get a brief look at the layout and equipment on our year 2000 J Boats J/46 sailboat. This is our sailing version of a tiny home for the digital nomad lifestyle. Here are some specs on the boat for ...
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