A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 1/22/2023 – 1/29/2023 Good morning! I hope you’re doing well. ❤️ We fell behind on editing, so here is the video from our BVI adventures I wrote about last week! Anyway, last Monday morning, we moved Sabado one bay over to be closer to our friend’s boat. They had lost…
A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 1/15/2023 – 1/22/2023 Hello! I’m a bit late getting this up this week, so let’s jump right in. On Monday, we sailed to West End, BVI, from St. Thomas, USVI. Well, we motored. Our batteries needed a good charge, and we wanted to make some water, so we opted to…
A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 1/8/2023 – 1/15/2023 Hello hello! Have you seen our latest YouTube video? Last Sunday, we said our goodbyes and dropped my parents off at the airport. 🥲 Norman Family- you are welcome aboard Sabado anytime! ❤️ We returned to the marina and swung by our friend’s boat to say hi.…
A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 1/1/2023 – 1/8/2023 You can watch our latest YouTube video here! Sunday morning, we were rudely awakened by our mooring ball banging against our hull, an annoying consequence of a calm morning. I reluctantly got up and watched the sunrise from the salon. After breakfast, we ditched our mooring ball…
A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 12/25/2022 – 1/1/2023 You can watch this week’s YouTube video here. 🙂 Last Sunday, we picked my parents and brother up from the airport. We brought everyone back to Sabado and celebrated with some champagne while we watched the sunset, then headed to shore for Christmas dinner. The next day…
A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 12/18/2022 – 12/25/2022 Hello and Happy Holidays! 🎁 We spent most of last Sunday recovering from Saturday night out with friends. After lunch, I had a spurt of energy and decided to clean the helm and cockpit ceiling, a monthly chore I’ve picked up over the years on Sabado. You’d…
A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 12/11/2022 – 12/18/2022 Hi! Long time, no chat! Have you seen our latest YouTube video? Last week, I took a break from filming and writing as we’ve been enjoying and adjusting to life in the Caribbean. We’ve spent our days relaxing and our evenings having cocktails with friends. It feels…
Hello! You can watch this week’s YouTube video here. 🙂 Last Tuesday was a perfect example of the uncertainty of boat life. We woke up that morning to a warning from our weather router: there was an unusually high degree of uncertainty in the forecast. We planned to embark on a seven-day passage the next…
Hi! Surprise! We’re in the Bahamas! 🏝 Let’s rewind- We left Port Washington shortly after I posted our last update. We passed through New York City, waved goodbye to Lady Liberty, and completed an overnight sail to Lewes, Delaware. We dropped anchor in the fog and waited for favorable winds to continue our trip South. …
A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 10/13/2022 – 10/23/2022 Hi! Have you seen our latest YouTube video? You can watch it here! Last Sunday, we took Sabado over to the fuel dock to top off our tanks (water and diesel). We hopped back onto our mooring ball, checked the weather forecast, and planned our departure. Monday…
