Passage Diary: Saint Martin to Panama (Day 1-3)
There’s nothing quite like waking up to dolphins playing around the bow at sunrise. I skipped up front, squealing with excitement. It just never gets old… (read more)…
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Sabado is Back in the Water!
A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 1/7/2024 - 1/14/2024 Monday and Tuesday were a blur of contractors, coming and going as needed to complete the last of our scheduled work on Sabado before we went back in the water… (read more)…
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Happy New Year! An update from Sabado & crew…
We hauled Sabado out of the water on December 20th and flew out to spend the holidays with our family in Mexico… (read more)…
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2023 Year in Review
As the year comes to an end, we decided to round up a few statistics, milestones, and memories to share… (read more)…
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Sailing to Saint Martin: 40kn Winds, 8ft Waves, and a Busted Lazy Jack
A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 12/10/2023 - 12/17/2023 As we left the protection of the island, the seas grew. We were putting our third reef in the mainsail when the wind speed hit 40kn. Even over the howling wind, we could hear the sail billowing more than usual. We looked back to see… (read more)…
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Sailing on a Schedule
A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 12/03/2023 - 12/10/2023 Ray made a couple of cocktails to soften the disappointment of missing out on yet another thing we wanted to do… (read more)…
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Au Revoir, Martinique!
A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 11/26/2023 - 12/3/2023 We took the dinghy back to Sabado, showered, and were relaxing in our saloon when Ray noticed another boat practically on top of us- they were dragging anchor, and no one was aboard… (read more)…
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Exploring Martinique: Sailing to Saint-Pierre
A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 11/19/2023 - 11/26/2023 One of the only survivors turned out to be a prisoner who had been kept in a windowless underground cell and was later discovered by rescue workers… (read more)…
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Sailing to St. Lucia
A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 11/5/2023 - 11/12/2023 Our approach was incredibly beautiful. We had skipped St. Lucia on the way down, so I had never seen the famous Pitons up close. They became even sharper and more dramatic as we… (read more)…
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