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YEAH…Sometimes We FIGHT – The GOOD and BAD of SIMPLE LIFE | SailAway 166
Even though sometimes SIMPLE THINGS are NOT SO SIMPLE, we do our best to EMBRACE the simple life....and USUALLY succeed. This week we celebrate the Captain's birthday in perfect simple sailing life style - lots of wing foil time in a perfect anchorage, a ...
GAMETIME Decision In HURRICANE ALLEY | SailAway 165
So we're IN the HURRICANE ZONE this season and after ONE DAY in CULEBRA, our decision is already being tested with TROPICAL STORM ELSA. We think we have a plan in order, but Elsa causes us to scramble, eventually running and hiding in the tropical paradis...
Sailing the WRONG WAY for HURRICANE SEASON | SailAway 164
This year we're NOT heading to GRENADA. Instead we're pointed to PUERTO RICO, which is of course very much in the HURRICANE BELT. WHY? you may ask? Well, we know IT'S A RISK. but it's a calculated one and we definitely have our reasons. This week we ex...
PAYING into the BOAT KARMA BANK | SailAway 163
We discover a FLOATING TREASURE! But FINDERS KEEPERS is NOT the way in the cruising world. We believe BOAT KARMA is a real thing...or at least it's nice to think it is. Out here so many things can go wrong on a regular basis...sometimes all we cruisers ...
The SECRET to a HAPPY SAILING LIFE! | SailAway 162
Life is full of DETOURS and sailing life even more so. Some are as small as getting lost walking to a destination, others are as big as changing the entire course of your journey. Learning how to navigate these detours is the SECRET to a happy life aboar...
IN THE PATH of a TROPICAL STORM | SailAway REAL TIME UPDATE 8/15/21
FORCED TO LEAVE OUR MARINA, we are now ANCHORED OUT with TROPICAL STORM GRACE barreling our way. This is a real time update recorded today, Aug. 15, 2021. Look for our next episode this coming Tuesday. Enjoy!! And be sure to SUBSCRIBE for WEEKLY CONTEN...
After 30 ISLANDS And 2500 MILES – We’re GOING BACK! | SailAway 161
Our LAP THROUGH the CARIBBEAN has included some STRESS and LOT of JOY and FRIENDSHIP. As we make our way back to the "FINISH LINE" of the USVI - where it felt like our Caribbean cruise really began, we have an opportunity to reflect on our journey...and t...
WORLD TRAVEL Has NEW HURDLES | SailAway 160
It's NOT THAT SIMPLE anymore. With OUTBREAKS still taking hold among the UNVACCINATED on the islands, traveling between islands is still very complicated. But the vaccines ARE HERE. We just have to figure out how to get one as complete foreigners most ev...
HOW MUCH Has This COST US?! 2 YEARS Of Boat Expenses | SailAway 159
EVERY Boat Expense IN DETAIL after 2 FULL YEARS of CARIBBEAN CRUISING. Since leaving the US, we've definitely had our share of issues, maintenance and upgrades. Once we hit Antigua and St. Martin (right about the 2 year mark for us), we suddenly had acce...
We BUY THIS Or We’re DONE CRUISING | SailAway 158
Some expenses are SO ESSENTIAL that without them YOU'RE DONE. Or at the very least you're LIMPING ALONG and SACRIFICING SAFETY. Well one of those expenses has been dogging us for months and getting worse every time we're called on to use it. A windlass ...
OKAY…Maybe We Are LIVING the DREAM! | SailAway 157
This life can be HARD. But we don't let WORK RULE. The FUN SIDE of CRUISING is what we're all about this week. Often the GOOD TIMES roll in as a TIDAL WAVE right in the midst of a swamp of boat projects and tedium. When these opportunities arrive, ESPEC...
WE’re Hauling Out & Jumping Ship to Hawaii | Episode 112
We have finally found a yard that is big enough to haul out our boat for the summer months and we are packed and ready to set sail to Hawaii on a multimillion dollar schooner. On this episode, we prepare the boat to sit on the hard dirty for the next 5 m...
How We Sheltered From HURRICANE ELSA and WHAT’S NEXT? – SailAway LIVE STREAM
After checking into PR and dodging Hurricane ELSA, our regular video schedule got away from us. Instead of rushing a video to production, we decided it had been a while since we'd spoken to you all LIVE. So tune in! We'll field any and all questions, fi...
STUCK in Amazing St. Martin – Do We LIVE Here Now? | SailAway 156
BOAT PROJECTS, Shopping, AMAZING Restaurants, and BEAUTIFUL Scenery...the St. Martin VORTEX has us firmly in its grasp. Cruisers often get "stuck" in this slice of paradise; after months of sailing down island where everything costs an arm and a leg and s...