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*Episode 312 | Building new spreaders for Yabá… or the foundation for a crow’s nest like a real wooden boat!*
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*Episode 311 | We have a 3-inch hole in our hull and the clock is ticking. If we don't find a replacement for this critical part immediately, Yabá isn't going anywhere.*
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$100K Spent on This 1974 Pearson 35 — Offered at $29,500 | FULL TOUR
$100,000 was spent refitting this Pearson 35… and it’s listed for $29,500.
We went to see if it actually lives up to the numbers.
This week we’re in Warwick, Rhode I...
This week on Escapade, we install one of the biggest upgrades we’ve been looking forward to… a brand new watermaker.
We already had a watermaker onboard, but it was old, clunky, and increasingly unreliable — not exactly what you want when you’re preparing to head out into the Pacific. If we’re goin...
*Episode 310 | Another week of chaos at the shipyard*
After two years living aboard, we’re back at the shipyard! Not just to maintain Yabá, but to evolve her. In this episode we move her deeper into the yard, take a chainsaw to our new boom and open our gearbox up. The "shipyard chaos" is ...
*Episode 309 | Back at the shipyard, the upgrades continue.*
After two years living aboard Yabá, we’re finally tackling one of the things we missed the most at sea: an autopilot. But on a wooden boat like ours, nothing is ever simple… before installing it, we need to rework the rudder.
With the help...
*Episode 308 | Shipyard madness!*
After the adrenaline of hauling out an 88ft wooden boat, the reality is setting in. We finally have Yabá in the dry, and the list of "impossible" tasks we’ve carried for two years is now our daily life.
This week is pure shipyard madness. We are working o...
*Episode 307 | The moment of truth has finally arrived.*
After 18 days of watching the tides and waiting for our window, it’s finally our turn. We are hauling out Yabá, our 88ft wooden home, for the first time since her major rebuild to uncover the hidden damage after 2 years at sea.
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This week on Escapade, we’ve got a mix of thoughtful gifts, new skills to learn, and some exciting upgrades for the boat.
A viewer and talented craftsman, Aaron from The Barefoot Sander, kindly sent us some beautiful handmade pieces for Escapade, including a custom spice rack that completely transf...
*Episode 306 | The final countdown to the haul out is here.*
In this episode, we tackle some of the most massive woodwork of the entire restoration. We are building the gaff spars, the main boom, and the jaws entirely from scratch. This isn’t just carpentry, it’s a race against the clock. The moon i...
*Episode 305 | Building the boom and the jaws for Yabá's new rigging*
In this episode, we move from plans on paper to heavy timber. We’re tackling the "heavy hitters" of Yabá’s new gaff rig: the main boom and the first set of jaws. These aren't just pieces of wood; they are the b...
*Episode 304 | Back at the Shipyard! Building our new traditional gaff rig from scratch while we wait for the moon and the tide to let us lift Yabá.*
After 4 years of restoration and 2 years of living aboard, we are finally ready for our most daring mission yet: sailing the entire Brazilian coast, ...
Episode 303 | Sailing back to where it all began, but the ocean has other plans.
After 2 years living aboard, we are finally ready for our most daring mission yet: sailing the entire Brazilian coast, from the cold waters of the South to the paradise islands of the North.
But to start this journey,...
Episode 302 | After 2 years of living aboard and sailing the Brazilian coast, it’s finally happening. These are the last miles of our handmade wooden boat in the water before we head into the shipyard for a major haul-out.
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Episode 301 | Sailing back to where it all started: the shipyard.
This is our first long passage with just the two of us aboard Yabá. We take on night shifts, sail past an island famous for its snakes, stop at another just long enough to jump in the sea and race against an approaching storm as we sa...
This week we’re in Hammock Beach Marina, Florida, tackling one of the dirtiest jobs on the boat… the anchor locker 🤢⚓
With a major upgrade underway, we clean out over a year's worth of grime and install our new Rocna MKII stainless steel anchor. There’s one very specific reason we’re switching...
Episode 300 | Sailing to Ilhabela to take the next step in our seamanship.
In this episode, Ben takes on the challenge of becoming a *Master of Yachts* training through *International Yacht Training (IYT)* at Azimuth Náutica here in Brazil, while MP joins the course pursuing a *Yachtmaster Offshore...
Some boat jobs take 30 minutes.
Others take five hours, a razor blade, and your sanity 😅
In this episode, we dive headfirst into real sailboat refit life — pulling down sails, tearing apart winches, and discovering some of the worst hardened grease I’ve ever seen. What should’ve been a simple winch...
Episode 299 | Sailing to Ilhabela, the sailing capital of Brazil. And while underway we see a whale, a ray and befriend a turtle once we make it to our destination.
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Episode 298 | Our first sail of the year didn't go exactly as planned, when after 50 nautical miles the wind forced us to do a manoeuvre that didn't go well.
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Happy 2026! We’re opening the year together with a relaxed live to chat about what’s ahead for the Yabá crew, how we’re starting this new chapter, and what’s coming next at sea. Grab a coffee, ask questions, and start the new year onboard with us!
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Episode 297 | 2025 was an incredible year. We share our favorite moments and talk about what we’re dreaming and planning for the exciting year ahead... 2026 is already full of promise!
⚓ The scary anchorage story:
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Episode 296 | Upgrading our sailing rigging to gaff and getting our hands on a REAL anchor!
*BOAT TOUR:*
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Episode 295 | After 5 years of work... Finally a BOAT TOUR! Yabá is a one-of-a-kind long-keel, wooden 80+ footer with a story carved into every plank. She isn’t just a boat we sail… she’s a boat we rebuilt from the ground up, with zero experience, a lot of stubbornness, and all the love in the world...
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