THE BLOG

As we travel and explore the world we want to share the things we see, experience and learn with others. Our hope is to inspire you to undertake your own adventures or help make your life that little bit easier as you travel.

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Choosing the Best Anchor for a Catamaran

Choosing the right anchor is an important decision for liveaboard cruisers. We share popular options, things to consider and our real-world experiences that led us to trust the Mantus M1 on our catamaran

Telicia

Dec 24, 20254 min read

Step by Step: How to Replace Your Boat Windows

After rebonding every window on our sailboat, here's the step-by-step process we used to replace the marine glass and plexiglass windows aboard.

Telicia

Dec 17, 20257 min read

Find the Perfect Christmas Gift for Boaters & Sailors! 2025

Here are 20 boating gift ideas that are sure to make the boat owners in your life smile this Christmas!

Telicia

Dec 1, 20258 min read

Homemade Nando's Peri Peri Sauce

After some experimentation, this is my Nando's inspired sauce that tastes fresh, tangy and spicy, using ingredients that are available in Trinidad.

Telicia

Nov 4, 20252 min read

Man moving catamaran on trailer in shipyard

Life on the Hardstand - Yard Safety (Unsexy but Important Stuff)

Yard life isn’t glamorous, and it’s not always safe, either. Over our various hardstand stays we’ve seen and heard of more accidents, near-misses, and avoidable damage than you might think.

Telicia

Aug 10, 20253 min read

Planner showing jobs for a boat yard stay

Life on the Hardstand - Productivity Without Burning Out

Productivity in a boatyard doesn’t come from working harder, it comes from working smarter. This insider post dives into how we stay productive without losing our minds.

Telicia

Jul 27, 20253 min read

Man working on catamaran in shipyard at night

Life on the Hardstand - Staying Sane

Let’s be honest - boatyard life isn’t just physically hard, it can be mentally brutal. So this member-only post is all about the mental health side of yard life.

Telicia

Jul 20, 20253 min read

Woman standing in front of catamaran in travel lift.

Life on the Hardstand - Comfort Hacks

After 2+ years in boat yards, I’ve learned that comfort has a direct effect on your productivity and mental health. So, here my top hacks to make your next haul-out more comfortable.

Telicia

Jul 18, 20254 min read