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Moving the Diesel Engine Panel & A New Cockpit Nav Station
It’s Arabella Demolition Day, folks! This week, I’m dismantling our on-deck nav station and engine control panel, and rebuilding one big station to house all of our gadgets and gizmos: the chart plotter, wind reader, VHF radio, engine controls, and our new Pelagic autopilot…which we hope will be our...
Deck Destroyed During Peak Sailing Season! Sailing Plans On Hold!
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Repairing Rot in the Bowsprit & Snugging Up a Loose Rig
A calm morning in Marion Harbor makes for the perfect day to deal with the rot I found in Arabella’s bowsprit while we were back in Miami. What I thought was just a small spot of rot turned out to be a bit bigger than I had imagined—an indication that this rot was probably built into the bowsprit du...
Sailing Deadline Ahead: Building Furniture, Mast Work, Stocking Up & More! — Sailing Yabá 274
Episode 274 | We’re running out of time and there’s still so much to do before we sail up the Brazilian coast. In this episode, we’re building essential furniture to finally make Yabá more livable, tackling important electrical upgrades, and stocking up for the big journey ahead. It’s a full-on wee...
New Windlass, check out the extra long episode about our sails, chain and windlass setup!
New gear, new chain, sails on, hard work. #hardwork #diy #woodenboat #sailing #sailboat
We Set Sail North on Our Wooden Boat (CATCH & COOK) — Sailing Yabá 273
Episode 273 | Sailing Brazil from South to North starts now, as we conquer the first 50 nautical miles of a 2000nm journey. 💌 I’ve created a newsletter to share the moments the camera missed, the untold stories, behind-the-scenes moments, and little things that don’t make it into the videos. Sign u...
Gale Force Winds & Broken Autopilot! Offshore from VA to MA
This week, we’re setting out for a 4-day offshore run from Norfolk, VA back to Mattapoisett, MA—where we launched Arabella almost two years ago to the date! Our good friend George joined us for the passage. We learned an expensive lesson about securing our anchor before heading offshore, so I took...
The Craziest Pre-Departure Checklist Ever (We Actually Did It!) — Sailing Yabá 272
Episode 272 | Sailing and doing it all in Florianópolis. A very well-deserved farewell to the island we love the most! Sandboarding? Check. Paragliding? Check. Kitesurfing? Check. A dog who surfs? Check! And so much more! 💌 I’ve created a newsletter to share the moments the camera missed, the unto...
Sticker Shock! Decorating the Dodger Before Cruising to Norfolk
Work on the dodger may be done, but before we can leave Okracoke, we need to install our new Garmin GMI20. The last one died halfway through our passage from Miami to Beaufort, and we had a replacement unit sent to the Okracoke post office. Despite our best efforts to get the original unit working a...
We Increased Our Boat’s Solar Power Without Adding More Panels. Here’s How! — Sailing Yabá 271
Episode 271 | Finishing up our new panels support and gaining solar power! 💌 I’ve created a newsletter to share the moments the camera missed, the untold stories, behind-the-scenes moments, and little things that don’t make it into the videos. Sign up here: (it's free!) ⛵ *Hop aboard & f...
Launching A 1960s Built Boat For The FIRST Time!
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Dodging Shoals and Working on the Dodger: Sailing to Ocracoke Island & Cape Hatteras
This week, Arabella makes her way to Ocracoke Island, at the south end of North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Robin and I have been looking forward to visiting the Outer Banks, and maybe exploring long-abandoned Portsmouth Island. With winds expected to pipe up, we deployed a conservative sail plan for o...
Installing the Biggest Upgrade on Our Wooden Boat Yet (or Was It a Huge Mistake?) — Sailing Yabá 270
Episode 270 | We can't stop adding stuff to the boat. This massive DIY solar arch was not in the initial plan… but we did it (and MP might hate it). 💌 I’ve created a newsletter to share the moments the camera missed, the untold stories, behind-the-scenes moments, and little things that don’t m...
Fixing a Leaky Boat Deck & More Boat Maintenance Fun
After our offshore run, I promised Robin that I would wait for her in Beaufort so she could see the wild horses on Carrot Island, explore the shops in downtown Beaufort, and visit the Outer Banks before our run back North. While waiting, I tackle some boat maintenance projects, namely fixing our lea...
We Survived the Storm, But Our Friend Wasn’t So Lucky — Sailing Yabá 269
Episode 269 | Fixing a broken mast and surviving the storm. ⛵ *Hop aboard & follow our journey* → SUBSCRIBE 💙 *Support the adventure:* 📖 *Grab our book* → 🌊 *Join our crew on Patreon* → Exclusive content here: ☕ *Send us a drink* → via PayPal: 🧢 *Shop our gear* → Coolest T-shirts and hats ...
5 Days And 4 Nights Offshore: Catching Mahi & Learning Lessons
This week, the journey resumes on day three of our offshore sailing passage from Miami, FL to Beaufort, NC. Along for the journey was my old college buddy, Dave, and my new friend, Jesse, who we met in Key Biscayne. On day 2 of our passage, we brought a Mahi up to the side of the boat…and lost it a...
Is This 14th Century Anchor Actually Safe? ⚓ Diving down to find out! — Sailing Yabá 268
Episode 268 | Testing & upgrading our anchors *Get the coolest UV shirt yet* → We spent four years rebuilding Yabá to sail the world, but before heading up the coast, it’s time to talk about something less glamorous (but absolutely crucial): anchoring. In this episode, we dive (literally) int...
Setting Sail for a 600-Mile Offshore Passage (But Only After a Little Boat Work)
This week, we’re getting ready for a 600-mile offshore passage from Miami, FL to Beaufort, NC. Before we set sail, I took the chance to get some boat work done: scrubbing and oiling the decks, smoothing out the battens so they don’t get stuck in the lazy jacks when we hoist sail, configuring a syste...
No Money? No Problem! Deadline To Moving Aboard Our Wooden Boat! Hard Wood Marine Stove Gimbal.
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Trading the ePropulsion Electric Motor for a Loud, Smelly Gas Engine (But At Least It Works)
This week, we start with a visit from the one and only Sam Holmes—a real, actual sailor! Sam regales us with tales of suffering and single handing his sailboat, and gives us some advice for the passages in our future. If you’re not already following him, make sure to check him out out at @Sam Holmes...
Trying to Become a FREEDIVER IN A DAY (with a world record breaker) — Sailing Yabá 267
Episode 267 | Freediving with Karol Meyer In this episode, we welcome @KarolMeyerOficialChannel a freediving legend, Guinness World Record breaker, and one of Brazil’s most iconic ocean athletes, aboard Yabá. Karol has broken 8 world records and has held her breath for over 18 minutes. But today, sh...
Boat Maintenance Woes: Technical Difficulties with the Watermaker & Auto Helm
You know what they say: “BOAT” stands for “Break Out Another Thousand.” While we were anchored in the Dry Tortugas, I got our Spectra watermaker back online. This week, back in Key West, we’re troubleshooting an issue with the feed pump pressure switch, which cuts the watermaker pump in and out dep...
From Breaking Our Mast to Sailing with 4 Sails Again! — Sailing Yabá 266
Episode 266 | Sailing with 4 sails Last October we broke our main mast. After months of repairs, setbacks, and hope… today we finally sail with 4 sails again. Yabá is whole, and so are we. ⛵ *Hop aboard & follow our journey* → SUBSCRIBE 💙 *Support the adventure:* 📖 *Grab our book* → 🌊 *Join...