Alaskan Photo Journal ~ June 26- July 2

After tying up to the dock in Sitka we grabbed the Prosecco for a celebratory cork popping that was a … Continue reading Alaskan Photo Journal ~ June 26- July 2

Twelve Days and 2473 Nautical Miles Across the Pacific Ocean.

**At the end of this blog is a bit of information concerning sailing specifics. More than a year ago we … Continue reading Twelve Days and 2473 Nautical Miles Across the Pacific Ocean.

After spending an unexpected but excellent year cruising the Hawaiian Islands, it is time to seek new cruising grounds. Although … Continue reading Alaska Bound ~ Published After We Began Our Pacific Ocean Crossing.

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!

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

In December, we were contacted by the editor of Latitude 38 Magazine and asked to write a quick article about … Continue reading Our Take On Sailing Hawaii Via Latitude 38 Magazine

**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

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.

Fairly often we are asked why we sold our 44′ Fountaine Pajot catamaran, Let It Be, and bought our Hudson Hakes 55′ … Continue reading Why Buy a “Ticket to Ride” When We Could Just “Let It Be?” or Why We Bought a Performance Cat.

The Nā Pali Coast, found on the northwest side of Kauai, stretches for 16 miles. Pali means cliffs in Hawaiian … Continue reading Cliffs, Caves and Waterfalls ~ 16 Miles of Coastline Beauty.