Buying a sailboat – our story!
What kind of sailboat negotiation tactics did we instigate? How did we go from landlubbers to sea sailors? How did…
9 years ago
Sailing and Sightseeing Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina is one of the best cities in the United States to visit. If you are sailing along…
9 years ago
Teak Deck Maintenance using Boracol
After years of asking marine professionals and long-term liveaboards about teak deck maintenance using Boracol, we've been told time and…
9 years ago
How to Fix a Gebo Portlight Window Knob
Over the past couple years we’ve experienced two main issues concerning our Gebo portlight window knobs. One issue is frustrating…
9 years ago
Making your sailing dreams a reality – the key is not to dream but to do!
My husband, Simon, and I spent over ten years dreaming about the type of boat we’d get and what we…
9 years ago
CopperCoat Antifoul Failure
This marks our first contact with both Bennett Brothers and CopperCoat Antifoul. Unfortunately, it was our first of two major…
9 years ago
Living on a boat in Charleston South Carolina – USA
Before I get to the part about how we're living on a boat in Charleston South Carolina, USA, let me…
9 years ago
Part 6 of 7: Sailing to Wilmington North Carolina (USVI to North Carolina)
After checking weather reports, studying the tides, and filling the boat with water and diesel, Simon, Sienna and I slipped…
9 years ago
Part 5 of 7: Sailing to Fort Lauderdale Florida (USVI to North Carolina)
For our first full day after leaving the paradise of Hogsty Reef, sailing to Fort Lauderdale, we had our normal…
9 years ago
Part 4 of 7: Finding a paradise at Hogsty Reef (USVI to North Carolina Trip)
Our trip from Provo, Caicos to Hogsty Reef was okay. After we left my stomach didn’t feel too well –…
9 years ago