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As mentioned in prior posts the weather is something that informs and influences every decision we make while living aboard. It’s something we work with and around as controlling it is well outside of our remit! But, boy I wish we could sometimes. This season, so far, has been a…

In 2014 we chartered a boat in Kos and spent some time sailing through the Dodecanese. We went with our 2 kids and it turned…

July 2016 anchoring in the extraordinary waters of La Maddalena Islands in Sardinia we shared a strip of coastline along with about 500 other water…

So have you bought a boat yet? If I had a penny for every time someone asked this we’d be able to buy…well, a newer…

I’m Cath. I write most of the blogs unless I can get Rick to join in. I write to share about our sailing life with as much authenticity and honesty as I can. This means more than just the perfect moments. It’s a way to reflect and to remember the unfolding days, the terrifying moments and the things that bring us a sense of awe. I hope you come along for the journey.
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