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Reef entry chaos – the kids pick the worst time!
This week, we head out to experience the Great Barrier Reef with our two little ones — and lets say entering the reef was an adventure in itself! Between the nerves and a whole lot of chaos, it definitely wasn’t the smooth family reef trip we had imagined. But once we finally made it in… WOW. 🤿🌊 T...
I jumped aboard a runaway catamaran in 30 knots
Two months ago, we left Brisbane with our two kids and set off on a wild adventure north. We had no idea how far we'd get as a family of four, but Airlie Beach had always been the goal. Along the way, we've explored some incredible islands, met fellow cruising families, and had plenty of...
What is it REALLY like living full-time on a boat with kids?
What is it REALLY like living full-time on a boat with kids? From the outside, boat life can look pretty idyllic — waking up in beautiful places, swimming off the boat, exploring islands and having adventures as a family. But the reality is… it’s not always that simple. Living on a 38-foot sailbo...
This is what happens when you live on a boat
We’re back at Middle Percy Island! 🌴⛵ After a pretty disastrous start to our stay — blocked toilets, hungry kids, a BBQ fire, burnt dinner and a very rolly anchorage — things finally started looking up! We explored this remote little slice of Queensland, visited the working homestead, met the anim...
6 years of sailing…we should have done this sooner!
After six years of sailing our 38ft sailboat, it was finally time for me to learn how to take control of her myself. When we bought AWRY, Kieran and I always planned to learn together. But a year later we started our family, and without really deciding it, we naturally fell into our roles — Kieran ...
We found a simple way to make boat life easier
Living on a boat sounds pretty idyllic… until you need to do a grocery shop😅 We’ve been spending the last two weeks exploring the Keppel Islands, but with our next move coming up, it’s time to seriously restock the boat. The problem? We don’t have a car. That means anchoring close enough to a sup...
A Military Closure Forced Us To Stop
Five weeks after leaving the dock in Brisbane, we're finally starting to find our rhythm as a family of four living aboard our sailboat. This week, an unexpected military closure means we're stuck in the stunning Keppel Islands for two weeks. At first, we weren't sure what we'd ...
I finally discovered what makes me sea sick | Family of 4 living aboard
Some days on the water remind us exactly why we chose this life. This week, we set off before sunrise on a 70-nautical-mile sail to our next destination. With calm weather, a beautiful day ahead, and 13 hours on the water, we settle in for another family adventure. Like any journey, there are a fe...
Why We Chose Boat Life (And What It Really Costs)
Why did we choose a boat over a house? And what does it really cost to live on a sailboat? These are two of the questions we get asked the most, so in this week's episode we're sharing the honest answers. When we first bought our sailboat back in 2019, it was all about adventure. But ove...
We dreamed of this life but its harder than we expected
Life on a sailboat isn't always sunshine and perfect anchorages. This week we're anchored at Pancake Creek, where we set off on a family walk to the lighthouse before the weather has other plans. After a few days stuck onboard with two young kids, we start questioning whether this lifesty...
A week aboard our floating off-grid home
After leaving Bundaberg, we continue our journey north, making our way towards Pancake Creek. Life aboard isn't always picture-perfect. Some days are long, the motor runs more than we'd like, and the swell reminds us who's really in charge. But along the way, we managed to land a cou...
We Spent 3 Years Preparing for This… Will It Pay Off?
After three years of upgrades, maintenance, tough decisions, and wondering if life on a small sailboat could really work with two kids, the day finally arrived... we left the dock. In this episode, we untie the lines and begin our next adventure as a family of four aboard our 38ft sailboat. With no...
I Came Home… and He Was Gone | Sailing Avocet
Marissa left for California to get some work and snowboarding in, then returned home to a boat without Chris! @KesselUnderway sailed away to La Cruz, leaving Marissa alone aboard for a week where she quickly realized she is bad at being alone, and even worse at learning to love the isolation of the ...
Punta Pulpito, Baja California Sur | Sailing Avocet
Sailing to Punta Pulpito in the Sea of Cortez was pure magic! We dropped anchor with @odysseyalternative and @KesselUnderway hiked the iconic volcanic rock, snorkeled the clear turquoise waters, and Peter spearfished fresh fish for the best tacos under the stars. 🌮⛵️ As night fell, the ocean lit up...
Agua? Verde. | Sailing Avocet
After a week of chasing horizon lines through the Sea of Cortez, we finally found ourselves dropping anchor in the remote and rugged paradise of Agua Verde, Baja California Sur — a place where time slows down and the mountains meet the sea in perfect harmony. Speaking of meeting, we also reunited wi...
Drifting by DARK SECRETS: Anchoring at Epstein’s Island! Ep-170
We set sail from St. Croix and enjoy a picture-perfect passage to St. Thomas, soaking in the beauty of the US Virgin Islands along the way. After dropping anchor, we check out one of the most well-known breweries in the area 🍻 before continuing our journey past one of the most infamous places in the...
Don’t Sit On Fire Coral (Sailing the British Virgin Islands) episode 27
Hey Banana Family, In this episode we continue on our sailing journey adventuring all the islands of the US Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands. My sister and her family are still with us on the boat. We start the day off with a calm morning. We loaded up the dinghy and headed to White B...
Sailing to St. John, US Virgin Islands (Episode 25)
In this episode we leave Salinas, Puerto Rico with a fixed engine! Finally! We have a nice sail to Vieques, Puerto Rico. We lift the sails, do some deep sea fishing, and our sailboat/catamaran is working perfectly! We set anchor and the kids enjoy surfing behind the dinghy for a few hours. Afterward...
Learning to Kite-board in Cabarete, Dominican Republic. Episode 22
In this episode Malia gets into a narly motorcycle crash and learns a hard lesson, to listen to her parents! We head to Cabarete, Dominican Republic. When we get there we realize there are no VRBO's available, so Noah Malia's new friend lets us stay at his condo. We take off to go see the...
Exploring Samana, Dominican Republic (episode #19)
Welcome to Samana, Dominican Republic! In this episode we arrive and can't believe how beautiful this country is. We start exploring right away. The kids wake up and we do some homeschool, while Steve begins the boat repairs. He starts with the broken autopilot. Steve and I go for a nice long...
We sailed HERE to explore a 300ft SHIPWRECK | Sailing Sitka Ep 127
In this captivating episode of Sailing Sitka, hosts Jay and Kenna share their thrilling adventure exploring a massive 300ft sunken cargo ship near Santiago Bay, Mexico. Discovering remnants from the historic 1959-wrecked San Luiso, they witness how it now stands as an intriguing underwater world tee...
All Around Banderas Bay | Sailing Avocet
#Ad The Banderas Bay Has it All! La Cruz de Huanacaxtle is a great home base for adventures all around the legendary Banderas Bay. From getting the BEST tacos in Bucerias with new friends, dancing the night away in La Cruz, and exploring the iconic Zona Romantica in Puerto Vallarta, we invite you to...
CROSSING THE ATLANTIC OCEAN – NOTHING IS GOING RIGHT! EP-131
Leading the Escapade sailers experience a difficult crossing of the Atlantic Ocean. They encounter rough weather, equipment failures and personal injuries while sailing from Cape Verie to Barbados.