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Camping On a 10ft Dinghy w/ My Family! 24hr Catch Cook Camp
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We Transformed Our New Dinghy with 11 Awesome MODS
The Mooncool Trike was the funnest toy we've gotten in a while. We've been riding it so much the Marina has started to complain. The only problem with it is that we don't have 2: Use “DAVID100” for $100 Off Today is NEW Dinghy Day and we can't help but deck out our little din...
We Changed Our Propellers In the Dirtiest Water Ever
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We Sailed 120 Hrs Across The Gulf Of Mexico (or is it America)
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Small Projects
Dave and Patricia knock out some small projects on the boat. See Island Boat Lettering here.
DIY Cocktail Smoker on a boat
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What we Learned after a year of living aboard
Patricia and Dave have been living fulltime aboard Cavu, a 44' Jeanneau 440 while they prepare her to cruise. This week they share some observations that they have learned over the year. Join them on Patreon
Dave Left Me
Patricia finds herself alone on Cavu while Dave is away for a month of training.
Installing Atkins & Hoyle’s Solar Arch
We needed a semi custom solution for the walk around deck we have on Cavu and Atkins & Hoyle stepped up. We ordered a semi custom kit from them at the Annapolis Boat Show last year and tried to get in installed durning the hot Texas summer.
Retevis RM21 Review
Retevis sent us their new RM-21 floating VHS to review, We will be giving this radio away to a viewer. For more information from Retevis To purchase a Retevis RM-21 click the link here: Whether it's engine noise on a boat, roaring wind or a cresting wave; the portable marine band radio effec...
AC Flush
Dave and Patrica are doing boat maintenance on Cavu. This weeks project is flushing the Heating and cooling system with Barnacle Buster.
Christmas Gift Ideas
Great last minute gift ideas for the boater on your list 1. Ugo bag promo code UGOCAVU 2. Dry Bag 3. Gear Ties. 4. Silicone Food Container 5. Wine Chiller 6. LED Cube Light 7. Mantus Marine Headlamp. 8. Sena Headset 9. Fruit Hammock. 10. Blaze Grill.
Hydrofoil and Prop upgrade
We add a hydrofoil and new prop to the 15 hp Mercury we have on out TrueKit Discovery. Hopefully to solve the cavitation problem and get the dinghy up on plane faster. If you are going to the 2022 Annapolis Boat show get $5 off each ticket with code sailingcavu22 at check out.
Fishing and treasure hunting Offatts Bayou
Dave and Patricia brave the Houston Ship Channel again to do some treasure hunting and fishing at Offatts Bayou.
Beneteau 40.1 Boat Tour
Our friend Joel Turner at Murry Yacht Sales let us tour this new Beneteau Oceanis 40.1. Following in the wake of her elder sister the Oceanis 46.1, this 40-foot cruiser, with a new hull design by Marc Lombard, offers unrivaled deck volume and interior space, with zero concessions to performance. T...
Excess 11 Catamaran Tour
Our friend Joel Turner at Murry Yacht Sales let us tour this new Catamaran from Excess. Contact Joel at 1500 Marina Bay Drive Clear Lake Shores, Texas 77565 (281) 673-6705 [email protected] The Excess 11 is the only large-scale production boat on the market for this size of catamaran....
Size Matters Mantus M2 Upgrade
We upgrade our anchor to the Mantus M2 and also add the Mantus Swivel to the chain. We have purchase a few thing from Mantus Marine over the year like the rail clamps to mount our grill, the anchor snubber and our dinghy anchor. After watching the comparison videos on YouTube we decided to give Man...
Harbor House Marina & Galveston Strand E40
Patricia and Dave sail to Galveston to go out on the Tall Ship Elissa. They dock for the first time at a marina other than their home port and it's their first time solo docking without assistance.
Organizing the Sail Locker
We add some hooks to our sail locker in order to make it more accessible. We store two life jackets and a throwable floatation device up front and they all ways seemed to be buried under the other things in the locker. In an emergency they are now readily available.
Organizing storage on our sailboat
Dave and Patricia finally find a solution for their storage woes aboard their Jeanneau SO 440 CAVU... the Milwaukee Pack Out system. This storage system is light weight and water proof. The Milwaukee Pack Out System is usually used by construction works but Dave and Patricia are putting it to the te...
Last Sail 0f 2021
Dave and Patricia close out 2021 with finale sail down to Redfish Island. Foggy night and great sail back ahead of a strong cold front. Dave and Patricia bought a new Jeanneau 440 in 2021 with no previous sailing experience. Follow them as they outfit Cavu and learn to sail.
How to replace your galley faucet
Dave and Patricia bought a new Jeanneau 440 and are outfitting it to live aboard and cruise the world. Todays project is a galley faucet upgrade to make washing dishes easier. We bought a Moen Adler faucet from a big box store and got some connectors online to convert from the metric tubing to sta...
Patrica goes mud wrestling
We continue our cleaning of Cavu back in the slip and sail down to Redfish Island for night on anchor. We have to clean the mud out of our anchor locker and try out the Ryobi power washer.