From The HelmsMistress: Great Dane on a boat- How does that work?
So there’s a few readers who do wonder how the heck we have a Great Dane on a boat, so the HelmsMistress wanted to address that topic in today’s post.
From The HelmsMistress: Tales Of The Vagabond Family
Tales of the vagabond family while Tulum V undergoes surgery.
Have We Really Changed That Much? Reflections On Our First Year Of Cruising
A year ago yesterday, we left San Diego and civilization as we knew it. We had downsized to living aboard the boat at the time, but had all the modern day conveniences that in hind sight, we took for granted: power, WIFI, endless options for food and clothing, water, trash disposal, being able to communicate […]
From The HelmsMistress: Roadtrip: Tequila, Tonalá and Guadalajara
Time to play catch-up. Rather than write about haul-out and repairs (that will undoubtedly show up in a future post), we thought we’d roll back the clock to pre-COVID times and write about a side road trip that we highly recommend as a break from the coastline. (Story and Photos are Pre-Covid)
From The HelmsMistress: Cultural Experiences Lost During COVID?
Have you ever wondered what kind of cruising or sailing experiences were lost during COVID-19. Read on while one current cruising sailor and writer explains her perspective.
The HelmsMistress Trolls
We troll by hardline to even the odds between man and beast, working on our skills as we go.
The HelmsMistress Presents: YouTube Premiere Of “Slow Down: Sea of Cortez”
The HelmsMistress releases her newest video, “Slow Down- Sea of Cortez.
From The HelmsMistress: One Particular Harbor
We show our girls how this shallow shipwreck went from wreck to reef.
A Cruiser’s Plan…..
Becoming a cruiser means becoming a part of a whole new culture. Along with that culture comes new language, a unique history to explore and all new proverbs and idioms to guide you: “Red sky at night, sailors’ delight; red sky in the morning sailors take warning”, “Fair winds and Following seas” etc. There are […]
From The HelmsMistress: Time To Move On
As I sit to write this, I am staring North towards our next destination. Finally, new cruising grounds for us after being in this beautiful wonderland near Loreto for over 3 months. I am filled with excitement for what the future holds and am ready to move on. We arrived just prior to the official […]