Ray woke me just before midnight to help him reef the main as the wind and waves began to pick up. I strapped myself into[…]

We were cutting it close—checking out of the country the day our visas expired. I thought the three weeks I had scheduled between our insurance’s[…]

Bora Bora: a breath of fresh air! Sharing what we’ve learned about our upcoming stops on our route to New Zealand… (read more)

We’ve spent the past year sailing in French Polynesia. These islands have been our most challenging cruising grounds yet, and we have learned a lot[…]

We turned on our deck light so they could see us and watched in amazement as they pulled up right next to us and dropped[…]

It’s been difficult to share while we feel so discouraged… (read more)

Their captain is awake, shining a headlamp on our boat, their bow, and then back into their cockpit. We’re close enough to shout, so Ray[…]

We’re back on the move! Sorry for the lack of posts lately. To be honest, crew morale has plummeted. Boat life has never… (read more)

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Insurance cost, a burnt sail, broken leech line, and more… (read more)