As I sit here attempting to encapsulate everything that happened over the span of 12 months, I feel like time passed by in a blink. I have spent the last weeks of 2019 and the beginning of 2020 trying to write this very blog. Usually, I am inspired by recent events and can not wait to pour my thoughts out onto the screen, but for some reason….
All blogs tagged 'Sailing'
Destination: Staycation
Every once in a while it is nice to have a change of scenery, which is one of the many alluring things of sailboat life.
“Is There a Button for That?”
Although we have already technically entered into the fall season, here in Southern California we are guaranteed a few...
Bad Days in Paradise
Mercury must have been in retrograde because NOTHING was going our way and we just had to roll with the punches, even despite almost losing a finger…
Potatoes, Scorpions and Sailing Oh My!
The air was wet, and heavy wrapping around us like a hug while we set our course for our first voyage of the summer to Santa Cruz Island. At 2:30 am the fog was thick and our visibility coming through the harbor channel was about 100 yards, yet I had a gut feeling it would disappear when we cleared the breakwater; lucky for us I was right…..
The Catalina Wine Mixer
It’s the effing Catalina Wine Mixer! Just kidding. We celebrated Chris’s birthday on Catalina Island with friends and family, it definitely got a little …
Boat Cat Cleo
You all asked for more info on our deck paw Cleo so here it is! The blog you have so desperately requested. Hopefully this answers all of your que…
2018 in Review
I feel like 2018 lasted more than a year... but I suppose that is because we packed 3 years worth of "things" into one...
Quarter Berth Refit (With 4 Year Update)
Our boat had a double bunk quarter berth which made it hard for crew to sleep comfortably, especially if they were taller that 6 feet, so we grabbed a saw and got to work refitting our quarter berth
Escape to Santa Barbara
With all the fires going on, we decided we needed a change of scenery and some fresh air, so we…