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In this episode we go in to detail about what it takes for a foreign flagged vessel to visit the USA.
We put Happy Days in a marina and ju...
Join us in this episode as we get a quick visit of Grand Cayman island before setting off again towards Isla Mujeres, Mexico. This is a 320nm passage which should take us about two and a half days. The passage is a squally one with loads of rain and high winds. We have trouble with our Iridium Go! b...
In this episode, we take a sail through the Caribbean Sea, from San Andrés to the Cayman Islands. But this region is home to a dark history of piracy and we'll learn about the modern-day challenges of sailing through pirate territory. Will we be approached? Watch through to find out how we mana...
In this episode we are finally ready to push North from Bocas Del Toro in Panama. It is not easy to find a good weather window to dig yourself out of the bottom of the Caribbean Sea and this first leg of the journey requires some creativity in our passage planning.
We arrive in San Andrés, a Colom...
In this episode we find everything is breaking. The cone clutch on our starboard engine is slipping. Our port side engine has an oil leak. Our generator exhaust elbow has a hole and the house batteries completely die!
If you have Yanmar SD50 engines you will learn plenty from this episode!
So as w...
In this episode we explore some more amazing places in the Bocas Del Toro archipelago with Minnie and Pa onboard. First up Zapatilla islands for some snorkelling, followed by the gorgeous Starfish beach and finally a super fun bike ride through Bocas town and along the beaches of Isla Colón.
But ...
In this episode we are in Bocas Del Toro, Panama. a place that we have grown to love a lot! We get in a routine with school and work in the morning and play in the afternoon which at this location consisted of surf, surf and more surf! It was a real treat to be able to anchor in a convenient spot an...
San Blas Islands... a beautiful paradise in Panama, but the Guna Yala people are not governed by Panama and have their own laws and traditions that make it a very unique place to visit.
The stunning scenery is something you would see on a postcard or travel ad. And the people are very industrious ...
In this episode we explore Portobelo, one of the key ports in Panama in the days of Spanish gold trade. The Spanish built some incredible forts around the shore which we spend the afternoon exploring.
The following day we head to Linton Bay and stretch our legs on Isla Grande, getting our first t...
On the last day of January 2022 we transited Panama canal from the Pacific side to the Atlantic side.
We had spent some time in the South Pacific on our monohull so we were not yet ready to head back across in that direction. Although most other vessels in Panama were certainly gearing up to go th...
In this episode we continue our way down the coast of Costa Rica with Minnie and Pa on board.
We stop in at Drake Bay for only a night - a very remote town in the jungle accessed only by boat, plane or 4 wheel drive.
The next morning we have a wonderful sail all the way to Pavones, usually a wor...
In this episode we hop our way down the Costa Rican coast with three generations onboard, visiting some amazing spots along the way.
Pa (grandpa) falls overboard while were flying along at 8.5 knots and disappears on the horizon so quickly! We retrieved him relatively unharmed and find ourselves m...
Come and join us in Costa Rica! It's been a long time since we've seen our family so it is extra special to be able to sail to my brothers home town and have my parents visiting at the same time. We enjoy quality family time over Christmas and New Years both on our boat and in the town of ...
In this episode we pick up where we left off - mid-passage from Mexico to Costa Rica.
This is jammed packed with quirky family sailing life, repairing the damage to rudders that we sustained from the longlines in the last episode, a passage debrief from the Captain and the joy of arriving in a new...
Here is the latest episode full of adventure as we sail down Central America from Mexico to Costa Rica.
We hit a road block with the officials before we even set off! We have to forecast a light wind passage through the Gulf of Tehuantepec and the Papagayo winds while still having enough wind to s...
In the last episode you saw us arriving in Acapulco, while we were there we discovered it has a reputation for being the second deadliest city in the world. A pretty huge claim, however we have only ever felt safe in our travels through Mexico.
We zip around to get propane, groceries and diesel and...
What can I say... this is a pretty intense episode but if you're all in on the journey you have to expect that things can change in an instant and handle them as best you can at the time.
As we push off from Manzanillo in Mexico it suddenly becomes apparent to us that we are in long line fish...
In this episode we tackle what we believe is the WORST boat job EVER!
Unblocking the pipes to the toilet. If you have a weak stomach we suggest skipping through to 07:12 after we've disinfected the bilges and sail South form Banderas Bay to Manzanillo, Mexico.
Come along for the highs and low...
In this episode Pippi gets back into the saddle - she has her first kite surfing lesson since her accident and with a 4m kite and her little seat harness she gives it a red hot go but the winds are light and fickle making it tricky for her.
We then install our iridiumGO! aerial to help with satelli...
Come on the sailing journey from La Paz on the Baja Peninsula to Punta Mita in Banderas Bay, Mexico. We hop across the Sea of Cortez over 3 nights and 2 days. It's an eventful trip with a bit of everything including some playful dolphins and a chance to fly 'Big Red' again.
When we a...
This episode is all about replacing our standing rigging in the beautiful town of La Paz. We walk through how it all worked, what we learned... and how much it cost.
We hope you appreciate our insight into rigging in a foreign country as we share our experience and also discover that our Leopard 46...
In this episode we hightail it North to put more distance between us.... and the approaching (and unpredictable) hurricane Pamela. In our effort to get out of dodge there is a silver lining... amazing downwind sailing conditions!
Hurricane Pamela caused serious damage to Mazatlan on Mexico mainland...
In this episode we search out local Mexican hospital options for a much needed x-ray... and come across the town of Loreto, a sweet little town on the Baja Peninsula.
Next we explore Isla Coronado.... which is full of wildlife..... and we have it all to ourselves. And it is stunning! We explore th...
Here is our latest Southern Hemisphere episode. We will keep alternating between our catamaran adventures and older monohull memories until we’re all caught up. Enjoy!
In this episode we are sailing to Great Barrier Island/Aotea Island in New Zealand. We give you a tour of the unique spot called S...
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