We replaced our rapidly failing B&G chartplotter for $4,340.88.  We struggled to stay positive after a prolonged period of bad weather, failing equipment we were struggling[…]

I’ve been in a bit of funk lately… (read more)

A Week (or two) Aboard S/V Sabado: 7/21/2024 – 8/04/2024 The more remote the destination, the greater the magnitude of responsibility, and here, that notion is[…]

We purchased fuel in Fakarava. They will not honor a duty-free fuel certificate unless you bring the big boat to their dock. Conditions were bad,[…]

A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 7/14/2024 – 7/21/2024 We’ve become accustomed to life without a building in sight. It was surprising how easily we became irritated[…]

A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 7/7/2024 – 7/14/2024 I began pulling up our chain while the boat’s bow bashed up and down. How did the[…]

A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 6/30/2024 – 7/7/2024  This way of life has become so fulfilling. Though stressful at times, there is joy and satisfaction in[…]

After a rough passage from the Marquesas Islands to the Tuamotus that involved a trip up the mast in the dark to fix a broken[…]

A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 6/23/2024 6/30/2024 We learned some new dance moves, how to harvest giant clams and weave hats from palm fronds. Soon[…]

A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 6/16/2024- 6/23/2024 The days have begun to blend together: mornings in the water, afternoons spent paddle boarding or exploring new beaches,[…]