A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 12/6/2020 - 12/13/2020 Unfortunately, Tuesday night we were woken up by the low battery alarms. Turns out the only reason our batteries had been fine the past few days was because we had consistent wind, but once that died, so did our batteries. This means they… (read more)…
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A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 11/29/2020 - 12/5/2020 Under full main and jib, our SOG was 7kn and we figured we’d hit about 10kn once we turned downwind, making our ETA in West Palm Beach before sunrise and we… (read more)…
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A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 10/25/2020 - 11/1/2020 We decided to leave St. Augustine that day, and made a 22hr trip to Cape Canaveral. We started out motoring, but… (read more)…
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A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 10/18/20 - 10/25/20 I was able to provision and fix up some of our decor (we’re trying to make Sabado more home-y), and Ray replaced our reefing line, serviced both engines + the generator, and fixed… (read more)…
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A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 10/11/20 - 10/18/20 We motored most of the morning, but the wind filled out that afternoon and we were able to sail through the night! We averaged ~6.6kn of speed, and… (read more)…
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A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 10/4/2020 - 10/11/2020 One second we were safely anchored, eating soup in our pajamas and the next we were slinging lines and fenders. It happened that fast... (read more)…
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A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 9/272020 - 10/4/2020 Things started off cold and hard. Adjusting to sleeping in shifts is tough, so I didn’t feel too great and it was so freaking cold. I was in full foulies and still shivering. Definitely not… (read more)…
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A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 9/20/2020- 9/27/2020 On Monday afternoon we checked the projections for Hurricane Teddy again- things had changed and it was looking like we were going to experience significant impacts. So, we pulled up our anchor and booked it to… (read more)…
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A Week Aboard S/V Sabado: 9/13/20 - 9/20/20 Ray decided that after dealing with the broken anemometer, shore power cord, and generator last week that he wanted a “fun project” this week. So, he installed... (read more)…
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