Adventures on the Intracoastal Waterway Setting out from Vero Beach, we’re navigating the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) on our way to Fort Pierce. The water is shallow, and our speed is a mere four knots, making for a slow but steady journey. With depths dropping to just nine feet, we’re carefully maneuvering past other boats, as …
Navigating Intriguing Waters: Boat Adventures Await | Ep 46 Read More »
Life Aboard: A Thanksgiving Adventure at Sea Living on a boat presents unique challenges and adventures. From managing fuel to preparing meals, every day is a new experience. In this blog post, we’ll dive into a recent journey that highlights the ups and downs of life on the water, especially as we prepared for Thanksgiving. …
Navigating Thanksgiving on the Water: A Unique Adventure | Ep 45 Read More »
Setting Sail from Pine Island We recently found ourselves at Pine Island, a hidden gem along the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW). The tranquility here is remarkable, with minimal wakes and a picturesque landscape. However, the shallow waters can be tricky, so careful navigation is essential. While we were anchored, I decided to take on a small …
Sailing Adventures: From Pine Island to Vero Beach | Ep 44 Read More »
Adventures on the Water: Journey to Vero Beach Setting sail can be a remarkable adventure filled with unique challenges and experiences. In this blog post, we’ll explore a recent journey where we navigated the waters, dealt with some unexpected situations, and enjoyed the beauty of the coastline while heading to Vero Beach. Go To Video …
Adventures on the Water: Journey to Vero Beach | Ep 43 Read More »
We are heading South! Got to celebrate surviving Hurricane Milton with our friends @SVBreezyBaby , our dog needs here shots for Bahamas, and the Christmas tree goes up. Is it to early for Christmas? If you meant my wife, the tree is up late. Leave comments below on this video and follow along as we …
Is Our Sailboat Dog Ready For The Bahamas? | Ep 42 Read More »
Back to nature, back to off-grid life, but first, I hope I didn’t break our sailboat. If you watched our last video, you know what I have to do. Hope there is no damage. Go To Video We also have to get a little Beach Therapy in! When anchored at Titusville, there is a nice …
We must move our sailboat from the marina, but there’s still much to be done. Our son visited and mom is ecstatic. Before skydiving from 18,000 feet, he wanted to climb the mast as a warmup, which concerned mom more than the skydive. Go To Video Tools I Love: 🛠 Milwaukee 18-Volt Drill and Impact …
Got Too Get Back On Anchor, But Our Son Stops By! | Ep 40 Read More »
We’ve installed Aptos 440-watt bifacial solar panels and are satisfied despite uncertain results. Continuous cloudy days at marina full of sailboats. Non-optimal panel angling for southern sun exposure, given the fall season and boat/RV roof mounting, haven’t yielded ideal conditions. However, they almost outperformed our LG 375-watt panels in peak sun. Go To Video During …
Aptos Bifacial Solar Panels Are Installed, Results Are A Bit Shady | Ep 39 Read More »
So we are making progress on getting our boat ready for the Caribbean, repairing the damage from hurricanes. Everything’s on track right, no, the crapper breaks right in the middle of my solar arch install. So instead of mounting up 1 kilowatt on pure solar power! I’m now fixing a toilet, showing you how to …
Solar Arch Almost Done, Can’t Be This Easy | Ep 38 Read More »
Boats are always slowly sinking and require constant upkeep. We’re seeking a freshwater leak, no a fan of losing drinking water. We’re dismantling the boat to find every leak. I’m so glad we solved it; nothing is more unnerving than the water pump turning on when you’re not using water. Go To Video This video …
Slowly Sinking On A Sailboat, What Nightmares Are Made Of! | Ep 37 Read More »
