Pacific Crossing – Mexico to The Marquesas!

**This is a REALLY long post! If you are only interested the sailing bits, please read the 4th paragraph, then … Continue reading Pacific Crossing – Mexico to The Marquesas!

Let’s Talk Dinghies ~ Tender Thoughts!

No, we’re not talking about blondes; we are talking about that small vessel that most cruisers carry on their boat … Continue reading Let’s Talk Dinghies ~ Tender Thoughts!

No doubt cruisers around the world have faced challenges throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic. While we consider ourselves fortunate to be … Continue reading Kaneohe Yacht Club ~ The Embodiment of the Aloha Spirit.

Every so often the clutches on TTR need to be cleaned and lubricated. Although it isn’t an exciting job, it … Continue reading Servicing a Clutch or Two or How About Twenty-one?

Disclaimer: I am NOT video savvy and I can only hope the quality of these videos is half as beautiful … Continue reading Megaptera Novaeangliae ~ Humpback Whales ~ Even When We Can’t See Them, We Hear Them

Like most people, our travels and interactions have been severely limited by COVID, and often we are just hanging out … Continue reading A Circuitous Route To Maui In Search Of Humpback Whales

**UPDATE: I have received a message from the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources explaining that fires of any … Continue reading FIRE on the beach – Christmas Tree Burning

Well things on Ticket to Ride are unusually quiet and we don’t see that changing even after we ring in … Continue reading Hau’oli Makahiki Hou ~ Happy New Year!

In response to COVID, Hawaii shut down or restricted access to many State Parks. The iconic Diamond Head State Park … Continue reading Finally! Lē’ahí State Park is Open ~ Diamond Head Here We Come.

One aspect of our ownership of Ticket to Ride has been the amazing people we have met. As we mentioned … Continue reading “Boatships:” Fun Friendships that are Created Because of a Boat.