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We Need A Miracle
With a generator not working, we might have to cut our travels short and go back to the states. After trying to find someone to repair it to no avail, we really needed a miracle. Did we get it in Black Point, Bahamas?
Thunderball Grotto. Swimming Pigs. Staniel Cay
Thunderball Grotto, ( seen in the James Bond movie “Thunderball” and “Into The Blue”) did not disappoint! Spectacular swim-in cavern that is truly amazing. Add some adorable swimming pigs, and you will love the kooky shenanigans near Staniel Cay, Bahamas.
Swimming Pablo Escabar’s Sunken Plane
What a COOL swim at Norman’s Cay. Pablo Escabar’s sunken drug plane did not disappoint! There were fish, stingrays, sharks and a really awesome plane! And Eddie is super cool when the shark swims right under him!
Middle Ground, Bahamas is freaking scary
Middle Ground in the Bahamas is an area with crazy amounts of coral heads and we had to go through it while going to Highborne cay from Little Harbor. Time restraints did not allow for us to go around it. It was freaking scary as hell!
Can we get through Whale Cay Pass?
Whale Cay channel is very treacherous because of the strong current and small channel. We must travel through the pass to get to Treasure Cay. Can we do it safely?!
Christmas in the Islands
This is all that this captain has ever wanted. No crabby today! 🌴🌲😍😍😍🌴🌲🤗😁😀
Big Blow You Say?
Gale Force Winds at Man O War Cay, Bahamas. We have located our Beneteau 40 sailboat in Man O War Cay to ride out our first big winter blow here in the Bahamas. The gale force winds started the night before and continued for 2 days. We made the VERYRead More …
Swimming with Sharks, Turtles and Rays
What a great day of swimming with sea turtles, stingrays, and nurse, bull and lemon sharks! We had wanted to take a dive trip with Brendal’s Dive Center but the seas were way to rough to try to go on the outside. But the snorkeling trip was better than weRead More …
Making the jump to the Bahamas
Crossing the Gulfstream from Lake Worth, FL to the Little Bahama bank at Memory Rock in our Beneteau 40 sailboat
LAST DAY IN THE USA – BAHAMA BOUND!
Last day in the USA – BAHAMA BOUND! We set to cross the Gulf Stream early in the morning. Bahamas here he come!
Aerial Silk Routine
One of our fans made a special request that I could not deny. I hope you enjoy. Happy Holidays! Cara
Yikes We blew out our Mainsail
While sailing in some gusty winds in the Atlantic, the stitching torn on the connector for the in-mast roller mainsail. The sail was now loose from the ropes and flailing in the winds. In this video what and what NOT to do when removing this type of mainsail and halyardRead More …
Installing a new Anchor Windlass
Our old windlass bit the dust and the Captain knows that pulling up the anchor and 100 feet of chain will wreck the ole back. That means it is time to install a new one that works. We got a great deal on our Quick Hector Windlass from Bacon SailsRead More …
Heading South ICW Travel Day 1
It is time to start our trek south towards the Bahamas and Caribbean. We decided to make the first leg of our journey in the ICW from Charleston to Beauford so as to make our voyage a bit easier. I image it was easier than being on the “outside” butRead More …
Provisioning a Boat for Long Cruising
We recently outfitted our Beneteau 40 for cruising along the east coast and Bahamas. No Spam for us. Maybe we’ll regret it, maybe we won’t.
Outrunning Hurricane Florence part 1
(Red Sky in morning……uh oh) Track our progress south: Sailing Vessel MUSIC MMSI number 367615290. Here is the link with the latest position of our boat http://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/home/shipid:5706999
Sailing the Atlantic
A beautiful day of sailing on the SV Music. It is a blessed world we live in and I’m happy to be able to experience it today. We were enjoying the Atlantic off the coast of North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Namaste. [google-map-v3 shortcodeid=”42c4910f” width=”100%” height=”100%” zoom=”12″ maptype=”terrain” mapalign=”center” directionhint=”false”Read More …
Dirty Talk about Dirty Things
….that need to be cleaned! Review of the Avalon Eco Wash portable washer and how to do laundry on a boat or confined space. The information is useful and the video is fun. Enjoy!
I love the world upside down
Doing a little flying today. I love the world when I am upside down, it is really a cool view. Maybe sometime I should strap a GoPro to my head so you can all see what fun it is!
Episode Five Sewing a New Top
Going Topless?! Without a bimini that is! Everyone needs a top from time to time and our sailboat’s Bimini needed some repairs. Here is some how to’s to help fellow boaters do the same. From threading the Sailrite sewing machine, to replacing the marine vinyl, we tell you how toRead More …
How to troubleshoot and repair an on-demand water pump
We recently lost our pressurized water on our boat. Here is a video to explain our troubleshooting and ultimate repair of our water pump.
Repairing a blood pressure gauge to zero
Our boat came equipped with a MACKDADDY (you can thank me later for the 80s reference) First Aid Kit. It has gauze, tape, band-aid, splints, ice bags, tourniquets, Ace bandages, Burn aid dressings, CPR masks, blood pressure cuff and gauge, drugs (get your mind out of the gutter haha), andRead More …
Ep. Four -How to pack with limited space
How does a woman separate from her beautiful shoes? How does a chick plan her wardrobe for the next year? How can I fit it all on a 40 foot sailboat? Minimize. Plan. And Minimize some more. Pack smartly. Hang high. And Label everything!
