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WE SWAM WITH WILD DOLPHINS!!! Cruising the EXUMAS ~ Postcard 17
We really feel like we got the full experience while cruising the Exumas Cays, especially with what happened at the end! Amandine's mom is cruising with us for a few weeks and we're getting to see as many amazing things as possible. In this postcard, we b...
Closing in on the Shutter Planks – Episode 164 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
The gaps in Arabella's planking are getting much smaller... and soon they will be no more. We are pushing hard to close up the hull with Carolyn's help before she moves on. The shutter planks are a pretty exciting part of the build. There are only two o...
Ep 225 | Learning to TIG Weld and Nutshell Repairs, Nutshell Workshop, Austraiia
Magnus is planning on making the davits for Peanut and our dear friend, Bryan, is a welder so he shows Magnus the ropes. Magnus begins the repair on the lid of the front gas locker from Nutshell. The lid is very old and badly decayed so he goes about buil...
The BEST CRUISING DESTINATION in the WORLD??? Cruising the EXUMAS~ POSTCARD 16
We've made it to what many call the best cruising destination in the world... the EXUMAS! Having Amandine's mom on board for the adventure, we are energized to explore as much as possible. In this postcard, we bring you along as we meet iguanas on the bea...
Mizzen Mast: Shaping Below Deck – Episode 163 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
The planking work is moving right along, but unfortunately Jack and Wes have to head home. We discuss the work that we got done as a team, then focus on the mizzen mast, which is also nearing completion. Alix has been working on spot repairs with graving ...
Ep 224 | We Need New Sails. Time to Measure Up. Sailing Nutshell, Australia
With our sails coming to the end of their lives and needing regular minor repairs we have recently been aware that we probably need to address this issue especially for when we are in the Kimberley, which is a very remote location. We have also been decid...
They’re Back! – Episode 162 – Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
Jack and Wes are back to do more work on Arabella. Wes's earlier visits involved stacking lumber and bending frames. Now he's back for a taste of planking and we hope he returns to help out with the interior. Jack was a part of our planking crew last year,...
The PERFECT passage??? ~ Postcards From Bagheera ~ POSTCARD 15
With trade winds blowing south east every day, it is rare that when heading south east, you can sail downwind. But it happened! We had the perfect weather, with clocking winds that would give us a chance to sail downwind even while sailing around the Berr...
With a Little Help From Our Friends—Episode 161—Acorn to Arabella: Journey of a Wooden Boat
We're back to planking! We've asked some of our skilled friends to come back and help us get closer to closing up Arabella's hull. We have eight oak planks, a couple of cedar planks, and the black locust sheer strakes remaining for installation. After the ...
Sailing the BERRY ISLANDS on our 32ft SAILBOAT ~ Postcard 14
We made our way across the Great Bahama Bank from Bimini to the Berry Islands, a passage that turned out to be our best one yet! The wind was perfect, the waves not too big, Bagheera soared across! In Bimini, we met Bohemia and her crew, Thomas, Agus, a...
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