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TIME FOR A NEW SAIL!?
Our head sail has three rips in it! This is the process of getting a new head sail. We've done so much work with engines, fiberglass and basic boat construction, that we've spent relatively little time improving our rig and sails. Our jib has deteriorated ...
OLD JAIL GHOST TOUR & CHARLESTON FUN!
We did a horse carriage ride in Charleston, explored downtown a little bit, and did a ghost tour at the old jail in Charleston where they put pirates at one time. It was pretty creepy and sounded like a horrible place to be back then. The average time to l...
Starting Phase II of our Sail Plan – Onboard Lifestyle ep.89
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle we start Phase II of our sail plan on our custom catamaran SV basik. We explore a bit of Westport and get makeovers at salon basik. Come back next week as we do our first Q&A session (leave your questions in ...
Is it SAFE to SAIL in the ATLANTIC right now?! NEW SAFETY EQUIPMENT!
We prepare to leave Charleston! We get diesel, share our new safety device, and explain how we look at the weather and decide if we want to go in the ICW or in the Atlantic. Get a T-SHIRT(or 3!): https://teespring.com/stores/honu-brand Products we like...
SAMOYED: Dog Park, Vet, and Grooming Time!
After arriving in Charleston by sailboat, the next day we go to the best dog park in Charleston. The day after we go to the vet and get her vaccines, and then Arya gets a bath at a self-service dog wash. We have been working so hard on the boat projects th...
Episode 4 – Part 1 – Boat Renovations and Sanding
We get well and truly stuck in to boat renovations and finally finish the sanding ready for Part 2...the Painting!! YAY 😊 Don't forget to like and share our videos and subscribe to get notified when out next episode is out on YouTube! Follow and like...
SAILING INTO CHARLESTON!
We finish our night sail from Cape Fear to Charleston and are tired grungy sailors. Someone got seasick. We head into Charleston Harbor and get to St Johns Harbor Marina and prepare the boat for being at a marina for a week. Get a T-SHIRT(or 3!): https://...
CAPE FEAR!
Time for our first open ocean night sail of the season! In this video we're cruising south in through the NC ICW and we chat about what and where our degrees are from. We do a fuel stop. Coast Guard does a slow pass. It starts raining and we have to put a ...
MISSED the bridge by ONE MINUTE!
Moving south through North Carolina inside the Outer Banks in the ICW. Ryan talks about how we stay warm and Jessica talks about the cool book she's reading. We missed a bridge opening by one minute in Onslow Beach, North Carolina. We meet owners of anothe...
RAN AGROUND! What HONU means & Why HI is our PORT of CALL
As we head south in the North Carolina Intercostal Waterway we ran aground while making room for a large barge in the ICW. It was a soft running around and after a little wiggling we make it off the side. We talk about why we named our boat Honu and what i...
La Push Was An Unexpected Gem! – Onboard Lifestyle ep.88
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle we explore La Push as we wait for log debris to clear out of the area. We have a great time and make lots of new friends in this small seaside village. We head south to Westport to start the deck hardware for our...
HER FIRST TIME!
Kelsey had a lot of firsts in this video! We sailed overnight on our first day to Norfolk, VA. We did a full day on the ICW and went through the Great Bridge Lock. Kelsey and Jessica have never been through a lock and didn't know what to expect. Get a T-...
Sailing out of Maryland! Is that a rat in the crash locker?
We set sail south out of Annapolis Maryland towards warmer waters. We start putting our new crew member Kelsey through the ropes. We've worked on the boat all hurricane season and are ready to see how well all our improvements worked. In this video we sai...
COLLISION with a DEADHEAD! Onboard Lifestyle ep.87
On this week's episode of Onboard Lifestyle we head out of Neah Bay into the Pacific Ocean. We head south towards Grays Harbor on our custom 435 catamaran SV basik when we have a collision in the middle of the night with a 40' deadhead. Join our Crew:...