Extending our Aluminium Catamaran | Aluminum Catamaran Build (Ep. 105)
Extending the sugarscoops of an aluminum catamaran. Join us as we extend our catamaran! Read moreLagoon…
⛔️ Extensions Incoming ⛔️ Aluminium Catamaran Stern Extensions #extending
Out Floating Home is getting extended – It was absolutely thrilling to cut up the back…
Did we just RUIN our aluminium catamaran by cutting OUR SKEGS OFF? (Ep. 104)
We have sparked debate in the yard of weather we have just ruined our boat or…
Recessing the Anodes on an Aluminium Crowther Catamaran | Boat Refit (Ep. 103)
We are refitting our aluminium catamaran. This week we are recessing our zinc anodes to be…
Some big changes are afoot during our refit 🛠 #boatrefit #aluminiumcatamaran #sailingfamily
Any guesses as to what these 4 things are? Read moreLIKE A LOCAL! North Stradbroke Island,…
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[How to] Dyneema Eye Splice on 15mm Heat Stretched Synthetic Rope | Synthetic Rigging (Ep. 102)
How to splice 15mm Heat stretched dyneema and do a brummel locking splice Read moreLagoon 42:…
Synthetic Rigging on a 17 ton aluminium catamaran | Part 2 of Hybrid Rigging (Ep. 101)
We are replacing our standing rigging with a Hybrid Rigging, some of our stays will be…
Hybrid Rigging: SYNTHETIC & Stainless Steel Rigging on a 17 ton aluminium catamaran: Part 1 (Ep.100)
We are replacing our standing rigging with a Hybrid Rigging, some of our stays will be…
The Forestay is down on the ground!🙌👏 #rigging #sailingfamily #boatlife
Our next project that we are tackling during the refit has us very excited! We are…
Cutlass Bearings Coming Out! #cutlass #cutlassbearings #sailingfamily
There comes a time in every cruiser’s life where they will eventually face the need to…
Cutlass Bearings | WHEN to REPLACE & HOW TO GET THEM OUT! (Ep. 99)
Replacing the cutlass bearings on our Aluminium Crowther Catamaran. Read moreLagoon 42: A Comprehensive ReviewWhat are…
Wrecked by a storm & abandoned – lost places on Norwegian coast [ep26]
This time we’ll sail to three different places that all have been abandoned for one reason…
What’s better for cruising: Mexico or the Caribbean?
Hopeful cruisers sometimes wonder where to start their adventures afloat. Pacific side of Mexico or the…
Weather routing for passages
Jamie will be the first to tell you he’s not a weather router. But weather advice…
Preparing a boat for haulout
Leaving Puerto Peñasco’s harbor in our wake last December, I really expected it would be years…
Managing resources: propane on board
We ran out of propane last night. Inconveniently enough (is it ever convenient?) it happened in…
Going in the face of uncertainty
Taking our children under the Golden Gate Cheering on a family beginning their cruising dreams this…
Offshore crewing and inclusion
The catch-22 of getting offshore experience: being required to have prior offshore experience in order to…
When she comes to the boat [ep9]
This time we sail to a small fishing village, do some night navigation, anchor in a…
Embrace the boring
Totem recently made landfall in Baja after a placid passage of a little over three days:…
Sailing and… SKIING! Snow and sailboats do mix [ep4]
I’ll show you a few typical days of sailing and skiing in the spring, when the…