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Boats & O’s | A Shuck’n Good Time – MUST DO’s in the Chesapeake – Sailing Honu Time S3E9
A Shuck’n Good Time! It has been a dream of our to get the opportunity to go to the Annapolis boat show in the Chesapeake. Josh and I have worked boat shows for years in our old industries and it was nice to finally be apart of the crowd and just take i...
A Hole Lot of Fun | Refitting our 2001 Sailboat
A Hole Lot of Fun! More boat yoga anyone? Now that we are “experts” in fiberglass it’s time to tackle the anchor locker and weakly mounted windlass. The mounting plate and fiberglass is so cracked we are worried that one day when we are pulling the ...
Out of the frying pan and into the fire | Refitting a 2001 sailboat
The day has finally arrived. We are scheduled to get back in the water. Just a few minor projects to complete... Wax the hull, install the prop, paint the bottom of the keel and stand plates, then wash the boat and were done. Minor stuff. It was very surr...
Cock It & Rock It | Installing Sea Cocks and Through Hulls on 2001 Sailboat
I never thought dealing with a hole in the boat could be so satisfying. This week was a true test of DIY with your spouse. We had to coordinate two separate jobs while trying to talk to each other through the hull of the boat and let me tell you that pro...
Out running a hurricane | Refitting a Hunter Sailboat
Now that the fiberglass rebuild work has been completed on the rudder it’s time to start getting the rest of the hull back in shape. We have 685 sq ft of surface to prep and paint before Hurricane Ian comes knocking on our door step. The blisters are al...
Leaving the dock | First time in Years for this Sail Boat | Catalpa II
Our first time off the dock!! Cheers everyone for watching!! Become a PATRON https://www.patreon.com/sailingcatalpa To buy the captain a beer or to DONATE just because your a bloody LEGEND https://www.paypal.me/sailingcatalpa For more on our family and...
What did we get ourselves into? | Refitting Our 20yr old Sailboat
To say that we have a lot of work ahead of us is an understatement! Now that we are in the thick of things we are getting a real idea of what needs to be done on Honu. It's not just about scraping and painting the bottom. The game is the same just the pl...
Can turtles fly? | Refitting our 20yr old Sailboat
Can turtles fly? It’s haul out day! “There is nothing scarier and more exciting than seeing your entire house and everything you own held up by two little yellow straps” That is the understatement of a life time. We have been waiting for this mome...
Will it ever go in? | Refitting our Hunter Sailboat
Will it ever go it? If we are ever going to move our boat again, we need to get our engine up and running. The trip north really did a number on her and we are now ready to put everything back in working order. But that doesn’t always prove to be as ea...
More Boat Projects! | Refitting our Hunter Sailboat
More Boat Projects! We have final made it to our new home in Virginia and boy was that shakedown cruise a doozy. We have discovered a whole “boat” load of new boat projects to do. But as they say, your project list never ends. To list off a few ite...
Is This The End Of Our Journey?
Is this the end of our journey? What a change in scenery we had this week. Going from the tranquil grasses and trees to a full-on industrial landscape, what a shock to the senses. We had to deal with major shipping lanes, movable bridges on schedules,...
We Got Infested 🦟 Cruising the ICW
We Got Infested 🦟 Who knew that the ICW would be a go to vacay? The more we travel it the more we wonder how many beautiful things we have not seen in the world… not even that far. How many beautiful things we have not seen in North America. Wheneve...
Chasing the Sunshine | Cruising the ICW
Chasing the Sunshine! 😎🏝 Sometimes you need to slow down and smell the roses. We have been on a mission to get north as quick as possible and have forgotten to stop and to explore all the really cool places along the way. Enter Beaufort, NC … no...
Boat Life: Living Our Best Life | Traversing down the ICW
Boat Life: Living Our Best Life Wow! Does it get any better than this?! Some days are just fantastic from the moment you open your eyes. These were those days. The sun was shining the current was flowing in our direction and the scenery was fantastic o...
WE HIT! Top & Bottom | Traversing the ICW
WE HIT! Top & Bottom Well, I guess it was inevitable. We knew the party wasn’t going to last forever. There is something truly special about taking the time to traverse this water way. We have had the opportunity to explore some absolutely amazing...
Squat Down & Hold Your Breath | Bowing Down to the Bridges of the ICW
Squat down and hold your breath! I don’t know if we have mentioned it before but Honu is a big girl for the ICW. We hit the max in both directions. Our mast is 63.5Ft and our keel is 6.5Ft. The majority of the fixed bridge heights are 65ft at high tide,...
Show me your Monkey 🐒 | Cruising The ICW
Show me your Monkey! What a day of firsts. There is no dipping your toe in the pool for us we dive all in and figure it out as we go. This is the first time we have driven the boat. The first time we have charted and dealt with tides, currents, and sho...
24 days left until we leave the dock | Self sustainable living
24 days and counting Cheers for watching❤️⛵️⚓️ Subscribe to see more www.sailingcatalpa.com To contribute to getting us off the dock https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/8AP2G1EM1NJI/?ref_=lol_ov_le
Bahamas or Bust | Racing a Lagoon 56 to the Bahamas
Bahamas or Bust! 🏝 What a wild ride! We learned so much on this trip and we solidified our confidence in the knowledge we have acquired so far. Like anything you study for, it’s super cool when you can put it into practice. I think that is the bigg...
Marooned On A Lagoon | Racing a Lagoon 56 to the Bahamas
Marooned On A Lagoon 📅 You can’t sail on a schedule… We have been told this tag line over and over again and boy did it hold true on this trip. Before we started out on this adventure, we have many stops planned. There was provisioning to do, st...
Checking Off and Checking Out | Hunter Sailboat Refit
Checking Off and Checking Out You know that feeling when you have worked so hard on something and I really mean worked harder than you ever have, and you finally get to see the fruits of you labor? We experienced that feeling this week. It has been 9 w...
Salt & Tar: Ep.199
The month of May... what a whirlwind! Now that the engine passes all tests we are back on track to leaving the dock asap. We had SO much to get done. It was so hard to share our decision to leave Swab in my sister's care. He is happy and he is loved and th...![We’re Leaving the Dock! [Adventure #192]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/rzu77UwzJdY/mqdefault.webp)
We’re Leaving the Dock! [Adventure #192]
Finally, we break free from marina life to get back out on anchor! And even better, we have a brand new mainsail from Precision Sails to bend on! Come join us as we hoist the sail for the first time and discuss sail slides. ________________ We hope you ...
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