Amelia Rose Goes to Sea
Our first sailboat heads to Baja Ha-Ha 2018 and I’m a bit enraptured watching her leave.
Republished- Digital Hunter Sailboat Owners Manual
Truly trying to be a sailboaters resource even in some small way.
Hotwife earns a new nickname!
Just getting out and getting fuel on the boat changed my entire perspective for the week!
To Do List # 1
Like most others with an aging boat, I have a to-do list!
A Vagabond in a boatyard-
Paradise for a sailboat might be sitting at a boatyard, waiting on repairs. Saturday we went to check out the Vagabond 47 in an earlier post,,,,here’s the link: http://livefree2travelslow.com/2017/11/02/vagabond-47-look-see/ I was prepared for a boat that needed some work,,,,but this one needs some work. There’s no dodger, no mizzen boom, no mizzen sail, no dinghy, the […]
Tightening up the Boat (Tulum IV)
Good morning. For the last couple weekends I’ve been here and sometimes while my wife’s been here, we’ve been working on various projects to completely tighten up the boat. “What do I mean why this”? I mean,,,we’ve been doing the little things here and there that are left to do,,,,as the boat is still for […]
The Other Women- Hunter 460 in the Med
Although they have not posted in roughly a year, there’s a fairly interesting blog about an Australian couple who took at Hunter 460 across the Atlantic and spent several years cruising the med. I’ve been looking for different references about folks cruising their Hunter 460’s as I do my research, but most of what […]
Hunter Sailboat Discussion
I was able to go see Tulum IV this weekend. She looks good. We still have some minor systems to work on, but for the price we’re asking right now, I think buyers looking for a great boat at a great price may understand and want to just take care of those repairs for themselves. […]
Book Review: Flirting with Mermaids by John Kretschmer
I’m sitting here slightly hung over writing this post in blessed semi-silence,,,,with a little reggae turned on. You see, I know that in just a few minutes chaos will be unleashed on me and my house once again,,,,when not two,,,but four children under the age of 10 will return from their afternoon hike. They […]