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This week I share a warranty issue found down in the port bilge - a crack in the hull above the keel.
What's unique about this one? Well it was addressed at the very end of last year by the second repairs team which was entirely made up of Moorings and Robertson & Caine staff. As such, i...
This week I round up 5 more warranty issues discovered on our Leopard Catamaran that were worked on during our time in the shipyard in Trinidad. It is all part of the final stage of my Leopard Catamaran review series which details our experience after buying a new boat.
For behind the scenes or rea...
In the next part of our review of buying a new boat from Leopard Catamarans, I address the vertical hull cracks that were present on our bows and transoms. I show you what was discovered when they were ground back in the shipyard in South Africa and how the subsequent repairs were messed up and had ...
Today's the big day! The buyers have arrived at Ixquisite Catamaran Center in Freeport Bahamas to witness the full survey of Big Lost-the catamaran they plan to buy if all goes well. We head over to Bradford Marina, where Big Lost gets hauled out on the travel lift for a thorough hull inspectio...
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Is Sailing Cheaper than you think? See Our REAL Numbers!
Curious about the cost of sailing the world? In this video, we break down our FIRST year circumnavigation budget MONTH by MONTH sailing from Florida in November 2023 to New Zealand in November 2024. Learn about the expenses, challenges, and r...
Rather than leaving you hanging for a week here's a behind the scenes look at what's going on around SV Liger!
→ Sneak Peak at the next Leopard Catamaran review video
→ Major events going on in St Martin
→ Around the boat & Travel Sketch
→ See the joyful SXM Paws animal shelter
→...
Boat Projects in New Zealand MADE EASY Without Breaking the Bank
After sailing over 11,000 nm in one year, there are a few boat projects that we need to complete. Watch as we refurbish the outside grill, sew all new cockpit cushions, replace the front trampoline and more.
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This is the start of the final Leopard Catamaran and Robertson & Caine new boat buying review series, restrictions are off, it's time to start off with the famous forward cockpit door.
When considering catamaran designs, having a front door to a forward cockpit is just one of those things ...
What They DON'T Tell You About Circumnavigating in Your FIRST Year?
Biggest Boat Life Struggles No One Talks About
We're answering all the frequently asked questions about our first year of sailing around the world on our catamaran as a travel family. From costs to challenges, we'll g...
Unfortunately Trent and the other side couldn't come to a reasonable agreement in a reasonable time frame. Apparently a partial refund isn't worth their time to discuss.
Due to the boat and issues not being rectified in anything resembling a reasonable time frame, I am drawing the line a...
It is FINALLY time to get this boat back out on the sea! For our first sail we headed north, leaving Trinidad behind and pointing our bow up the Caribbean Sea towards Martinique and St Martin. As things usually go with boats though, we ended up somewhere else completely unexpected, stopping in and a...
In this video we break down what Leopard Catamarans has given us beyond the rectification of warranty and collateral damage on our Leopard 45. While these gestures were appreciated and are being recognized in the interest of fairness and transparency, is it enough?
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You WON'T BELIEVE the Hidden Gem of the Bay of Islands
In this episode, we continue to explore the beautiful Bay of Islands including historic sites like the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and New Zealand's first ever licensed pub, The Duke of Marlborough to watch election night news coverage. We...
After launching just before Christmas we dove straight into work, assessing what remained unresolved on our Leopard Catamaran after the extensive warranty related haul out, getting her clean and ready to sail. This includes tensioning the rig, assessing collateral damage and showing you the current ...
Don't Make the Same MISTAKES We Did on Our FIRST Day in New Zealand
In this episode, our sailing family checks into COUNTRY #10, New Zealand, and have something incredibly confiscated. Watch to find out our epic mistake on our first day! We explore the Bay of Islands and have an incredible day...
This is it, the 10 day period before our scheduled launch and final chance to leave the hardstand this year, one of the most stressful, sleepless times I've had in my life, where unexpected problems piled on and we struggled to get this boat to where it needed to be, putting in everything we ha...
We Survived the Roughest Sailing Passage Ever!
Join us as we survive the roughest sailing passage ever! From ocean crossing to sailing through the fastest winds, this journey was not for the faint-hearted. Watch as we battle seasickness and rough waves in this epic adventure at sea.
After exploring...
We have been crazy busy since the mast went up, working long days to get our Leopard 45 Catamaran across the line and ready to at least be back in the water by the end of the year.
This episode we share 10 jobs that have happened in the week or so between Leopard Catamaran's warranty repair t...
Fiji Life exposed we're leaving after 8 weeks of paradise
In this episode, we make final preparations for our next long passage to country #10! Boat projects, meal prep, provisioning, hull cleaning are all just part of getting a boat ready to cross oceans. Where do you think we will travel next...
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After over 2 years of issues with the mast on our Leopard 45 Catamaran, the new ZSpars mast goes up with the assistance of their top rigger, the wonderful Frenchman Jean Gui.
It wasn't without its problems, with parts needing to be machined, new ca...
Over the next two episodes we're going to take you through a play by play of what it was like getting a whole new mast on our sailboat, from stripping down the old mast to stepping the new mast. For those of you who are new, we also touch on why it is that our barely used boat is having the mas...
What Makes FIJI's Blue Lagoon SO SPECIAL?
Part two of the Yasawa Island Chain of FIJI. This week we visit the beautiful BLUE LAGOON and find Paradise where Brooke Shields filmed the famous movie and got in a good bit of snorkeling.
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