The 5 Best Things to Have on Your Boat (According to Real Sailors)

We asked 403 sailors “what is the BEST thing you have on your boat?” the 5 most popular responses might surprise you… (read more)

December 2025: Behind the Scenes

We ran into some significant delays with the Victron Quattro we ordered from… (read more)

Holiday Highlights: Exploring NZ with Family (A Break From Boat Work)

We haven’t all been in the same place for two years, so this time feels particularly special! Ray and I have loved sharing this beautiful[…]

Not Much Boat Progress, Plenty of Everything Else

Refit diaries: 11/30/25- 12/7/25 We try to keep our systems aligned with ABYC standards. With recent updates to the guidelines, Ray has been re-thinking parts of[…]

Gift Guide for Sailors (2025)

With the holidays rapidly approaching, here are some gifts for the sailor in your life.

This Week on Sabado: Wiring Discoveries & Good Company

Refit diaries: 11/23/2025 – 11/30/2025  The more we dig into this boat, the more wiring issues we find. In addition to a few more undersized cables,[…]

November 2025: Behind the Scenes

Our new batteries arrived! For three 345Ah 24V LiFePO4 batteries, we paid… (read more)

Workshop Progress, New Batteries, and the Hunt for Parts

Refit Diaries: 11/16/25 – 11/23/25 The existing ones have no markings at all, so we have no clue who made them, and the mast manufacturer either[…]

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