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Could you sleep at anchor with all this clanking?! 📢 #catamaran #boatlife #refit
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From Production Catamaran to Dream Boat: Refit Projects That Will Change Everything
We’ve been hauled out in New Zealand for a while now, working hard on upgrades that will give us more freedom, comfort, and confidence once we’re back out cruising. In this video, we share the latest progress on several major refit projects: ⚓️ Ri...
We were not expecting to see this when we got to our boat this morning… #boatlife #catamaran #refit
After a bit of trial and error trying to build level, sturdy supports for our workshop floor, we decided to let the experts step in. We can’t wait to see this space transform.
We’re FINALLY Doing It⛵️Catamaran Workshop Conversion
We’re FINALLY doing it! After years of dreaming and months of planning, we’re starting the process of converting our port forward cabin into a functional onboard workshop so we can tackle all the future projects boat life will throw at us. In this epi...
We Took the Mast Off Our Catamaran! 😱 (Major Refit Progress)
We are one step closer to putting Sabado back together— even if it doesn’t look like it yet! 🛠️ Today, we pulled the mast as part of our big refit. #boatlife #boatrefit 👉 Subscribe for real-time updates and behind-the-scenes boat work!
Addressing a Serious Safety Issue During Our Catamaran Refit
We’re back on the hard this week, making major progress on our refit and addressing one of the biggest safety concerns for catamarans: escape hatches. In this video, we dive into what makes them so risky, vent a little (okay, a lot 😅), and show the ch...
We Fixed a Major Issue on Our Catamaran! 🛠️⚓ #boatrefit #catamaran #sailingNewZealand
Cracked welds near the helm? Not something you want to mess with... We've finally tackled this critical repair on our Lagoon 42 sailing catamaran here in New Zealand! Reinforced and ready for safer sailing — this is just the beginning of our full refit s...
BIG CHANGES AHEAD: Refitting our Catamaran in New Zealand
We’ve officially hauled Sabado out of the water at Port Whangarei Marine Center in New Zealand, and the refit has begun! In this video, we take you through a day in our new routine: starting the morning at our rental house, commuting to the boatyard, and...
DON’T DO WHAT WE DID‼️Sailing Minerva Reef to New Zealand
After waiting out a storm on anchor in Minerva Reef, we set off toward New Zealand — but a drastic shift in the forecast, rough seas, and a vicious counter-current quickly turned this into one of our most challenging passages yet. With another storm clos...
Our Sail South Begins: Tonga to Minerva Reef
Join us on our journey South to New Zealand! In this video we prepare to leave Tonga: stocking up on provisions, triple checking the weather and saying farewell to the local wildlife…🐋🪼🦑 From there, we set off on a 3-day passage to Minerva Reef,...
⚠️Tsunami update from our sailboat‼️#tsunami #sailing #travel
When in doubt, trust the experts! We left our anchorage in bad weather on the officials’ recommendation and headed out to deeper water, where we drifted for several hours until the tsunami warning was cancelled. Now we’re making our way back slowly as...
Sailing 1,300 Nautical Miles to TONGA⛵️
Join us as we complete a 10-day, 1,300 nautical mile voyage from French Polynesia to Tonga! We carefully navigate a reef pass into a peaceful anchorage, where we check into the country with ease—no dodgy docks, just smiles. After a brief rest, we lift an...
No swimming tonight!🪼#boatlife
Jelly fish surrounding our sailboat at night while traveling in the South Pacific. #sailingaroundtheworld
Sailing French Polynesia was stressful😅
Check out our latest video to hear our honest thoughts on the year we spent sailing French Polynesia.
10 DAYS AT SEA⛵️Next Stop: Tonga!
Let’s get the heck out of here‼️ Join us for a 10 day sail from French Polynesia to Tonga— a passage we’ve been looking forward to for quite some time… 😍 The journey begins with a beautiful overnight trip from Tahiti to Bora Bora, where we t...
Sailing Back to Tahiti: Preparing for Our Next Adventure
We’re on the move! ⛵️ After an overnight sail from Tahuata to Nuku Hiva, we said goodbye to our family and restocked the boat with food and fuel before the World ARC arrived. Then, it was off on a six-day offshore passage back to Tahiti, the first le...
Refueling our sailboat in the South Pacific⛽️ #sailing #boatlife
Join us for a trip to shore to get some diesel while living on a sailing catamaran in the south Pacific. ——————————————————————— ⛵️Join the Crew or become a VIP (our version of Patreon!): https://www.svsab...
Sailing the Marquesas Islands: 1 Year Living Aboard Our Sailboat in French Polynesia
All aboard! ⛵️ Join us for an overnight sail from Nuku Hiva to Hiva Oa, where we welcome family aboard for a memorable visit. We put our new Orca system to the test, cruise alongside a pod of dolphins, and take our guests to Tahuata to enjoy its crysta...
Daily routine living on a sailboat in Bora Bora⛵ #sailinglife #travel
Sailing around the world on our Lagoon 42 sailing catamaran.
Life on Our Catamaran in the South Pacific😍
After a challenging 7-day sail from Tahiti to the Marquesas, we’re finally settling back into the slow, peaceful island life. Nuku Hiva has been the perfect place to recharge and catch up on boat work. Join us this week as we explore this beautiful islan...
ROUGH SAIL💨7 Days at Sea From Tahiti to the Marquesas
After completing our haul-out and sail drive repair in Tahiti, we set off on an easy two-day passage to the Tuamotus, with calm seas and no wind. Partway, we received a weather update: a storm system with lightning and high winds was expected to hit the Tu...
HONEST Q&A about our 8,000+ nautical mile year‼️⛵️ The reality of #boatlife #sailing #pacificislands
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STUCK in French Polynesia— Now What?
After deciding to leave French Polynesia 6 months earlier than we had initially planned, it seemed like everything was lining up perfectly for us to make a last-minute trip to New Zealand ahead of cyclone season. Unfortunately, our weather window disappear...
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