by Megan | Feb 10, 2019 | BVI, Caribbean, Oh Sh*t Moments, The Boat
Sailing and cruising look glamorous. Oftentimes, it appears that all we do is lounge around sunbathing. I mean, taking your vacation home with you wherever you want to go is pretty fricken epic! But there’s a LOT of work in sailing; a lot of trial and error; a lot...
by Megan | Feb 6, 2019 | BVI, Caribbean, Oh Sh*t Moments
We’ve been in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) for nearly a month now, and are nearing our time to check out. Different countries have different timeframes, but arriving in BVI via boat, you have a 30-day limit, and then need to check out of the country. However, you...
by Megan | Jan 24, 2019 | BVI, Caribbean, Crew, Oh Sh*t Moments, The Boat
You may have seen that this morning we called out a charter company on our Instagram and Facebook stories regarding their dangerous anchoring choice. As I write, we are sitting on our back deck drinking our coffee, watching their charter guests have breakfast about...
by Bob | Jan 18, 2019 | Caribbean, Oh Sh*t Moments, The Boat
Yes folks, here it is, another broker and boat rant! Put the kids in bed, pour a drink, make some popcorn and get ready for yet another WTF ride! My last post was about the Atlantic Crossing and I’ve been mute since. A lot has happened! As Megan previously posted, we...
by Bob | Dec 12, 2018 | Atlantic Crossing, Crew, Oh Sh*t Moments, The Boat
Atlantic Crossing Part I: As I type this we are in the middle of the Atlantic ocean, it is Friday, November 30, 2018. We left 5 days ago on Sunday the 25thwith a 2,103 nautical mile journey ahead of us on our second and last leg of the Atlantic crossing. We have 1,340...
by Megan | Dec 10, 2018 | Atlantic Crossing, Oh Sh*t Moments, Sailing, The Boat
Crossing the Atlantic…what can I say? It’s a very surreal experience. In some ways it’s similar to when you fly across the ocean – logically, you understand that you’ve traveled that distance, but since you didn’t really see it, it...
