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Top 10 Items on a CRUISING BOAT!
Find out what things we think make life aboard a sailboat even better! We list our Top 5 PRACTICAL and Top 5 FUN items to bring along! ________________ Links to Items we love: Hammock: https://amzn.to/2y8kHoA Rubber Bucket: https://amzn.to/3cZCnkS Dry Ba...![Autumn Sailing off Seattle [Adventure #189]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/UxWo0vXDiyw/maxresdefault.webp)
Autumn Sailing off Seattle [Adventure #189]
We’re back on the water and it’s the perfect time for sail with nice autumn breezes! Join us for a sail through Puget Sound from Tacoma, WA up to Port Townsend as we move Varuna to be hauled out of the water and be listed for sale with a new broker. ...![Our Final Sail [Adventure #182]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/Fd_Itj3DMLE/maxresdefault.webp)
Our Final Sail [Adventure #182]
It’s hard to believe that after 3.5 years, this will be our final passage in our beloved Pearson 367, Varuna! After sailing 2600 miles from Hawaii, we close in on our final destination in Washington State, reflecting on the passage before making landfal...![How to Sail in Changing WEATHER [Adventure #181]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/AxLVrzw9noE/maxresdefault.webp)
How to Sail in Changing WEATHER [Adventure #181]
How many different types of weather can you encounter over the course of a week at sea? We experience quite a few in the North Pacific, from flat glassy calm, to blustery and choppy with mist, fog, sun and everything in between. We also go on a fishing s...![Life in the MIDDLE of the PACIFIC OCEAN [Adventure #180]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/pzYtJDJSMyI/maxresdefault.webp)
Life in the MIDDLE of the PACIFIC OCEAN [Adventure #180]
Ever wonder what life is like aboard a small sailboat? What it’s like to be on a long passage, crossing an ocean? Come join us as we sail from Hawaii to Washington aboard Varuna. We encounter doldrums, headwinds, out-of-this world sunrises, fog, cargo...![LOST and FOUND At Sea [Adventure #179]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/I_xRlzyyD0k/maxresdefault.webp)
LOST and FOUND At Sea [Adventure #179]
We set off on our second passage from Hawaii to Washington, this time with just the two of us sailing Varuna, our Pearson 367. Departing Oahu, we sail north with some incredible scenery on the horizon, but soon we find some unexpected things in the ocean....
Full Boat Tour – Pearson 367
A detailed walk-through above and below decks of Varuna, our 1982 Pearson 367. ***UPDATE: Boat has been sold ________________ We hope you enjoy our videos and adventures. To help us continue making these videos and sailing with a purpose, you can Join...
Selling our Home – Boat for Sale!
***UPDATE: Boat has been sold That’s right, Varuna is FOR SALE! After cruising for 3.5 years and sailing over 15,000 nm in her, it’s time we put her up for sale. She is 1982 Pearson 367, a proven bluewater cruising boat, and she is looking for a ne...![Women Do the Hard Work [Adventure #167]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/tVjbkjrBXDg/maxresdefault.webp)
Women Do the Hard Work [Adventure #167]
With Ty’s injured back, it’s time for Hillary to take over as the engine mechanic onboard! We get our heat exchanger back up and running, send Ty’s daughter, Siena, up the mast to do some work and get Varuna back in ship shape after the long passage...![TOWED After 4400 Miles [Adventure #166]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/Yz2hNFZLxxk/maxresdefault.webp)
TOWED After 4400 Miles [Adventure #166]
We’re finally at the end of our 36-day passage from Costa Rica to Hawaii… and searching for wind! Becalmed off Maui, Hillary swims with pilot whales, then with some wind finally blowing we sail right by a drifting shipping container - eek! Then, a mi...![INJURED at Sea [Adventure #165]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/zhZqs3oIA_E/maxresdefault.webp)
INJURED at Sea [Adventure #165]
What happens when you get injured days away from help? Near the end of our ocean crossing from Costa Rica to Hawaii Ty’s back problems flair up, and then are aggravated by nearly falling off the boat! We deal with fixing a broken topping lift and Hilla...![BROKEN, 1000 Miles From Land! [Adventure #164]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/Mkp7a7J9ZUs/maxresdefault.webp)
BROKEN, 1000 Miles From Land! [Adventure #164]
What happens when things break on passage when we’re well over 1,000 miles from anything?! Halfway through our 4,000+ mile passage from Costa Rica to Hawaii, we have several failures - a broken whisker pole and then a broken engine. Come see how we tro...![Giant Manta Ray Conservation [Interview with Erick Higuera]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/szfRDyF31m4/maxresdefault.webp)
Giant Manta Ray Conservation [Interview with Erick Higuera]
(Closed Captioned) We sit down and talk to Erick Higuera, a marine biologist who has been researching the Giant Mantas of the Revillagigedos for over a decade. He shares how he got interested in marine biology and pursued his passion and the current cons...![Keeping a Watchful Eye on Passage [Adventure #163]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/3iN_7kKXtW0/maxresdefault.webp)
Keeping a Watchful Eye on Passage [Adventure #163]
An ocean crossing is never easy on a boat, and constant use means lots of wear and tear on the boat and the gear. As we sail from Costa Rica to Hawaii we do some maintenance underway, replacing a cracked slide and a chafed reefing line as we watch the wea...![A FANTASTIC Ocean Passage [Adventure #162]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/Yk4TyJuvJ2M/maxresdefault.webp)