Category: Sailing
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Fitting a New Bimini Top to Our Catalina 22
We got a new bimini top for our Catalina 22 sailboat and it turned out to be higher than the boom. It was the perfect size otherwise so we decided to cut it down and make it fit. Take a look at our step by step process. See you on our next adventure! Follow […]
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Camping on Our Catalina 22 Sailboat
Now that we have new (to us) cushions for Luna our plan is to try them out. It took forever to get the covers off the cushions and dry them out. The zippers were all jammed and it took a lot of WD-40 and messing with them using pliers but we got them to open […]
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Dumping Our Boat
After stripping “Freebie” for all she’s worth, and obtaining several thousand dollars worth of things, we couldn’t give the hull away. The only option left was to take her to the county dump. We’re grateful to the couple who gave her to us but the reality was she was very old and not in the best […]
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New Cushions for Luna
Since Luna was still anchored we decided to bring some of our new treasures to her and hang out for the evening. We slip our new cushions into the v-berth of our 1983 Catalina 22 and see if we can sleep 2 adults comfortably. Watch and find out! See you on our next adventure! Follow […]
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We Got a Free Boat!
We Got a Catalina 22 for free! A very generous couple gave us a 1973 Catalina 22 with no strings attached and it has quite a few of the very expensive parts we’ve been missing from Luna. Watch it here! Luckily Rob likes to take a peak at all the sites and see whats for […]
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New Outboard Motor Bracket for our Our Catalina 22
We install a new Panther by Marinetech 55-0416 Outboard 4-stroke bracket on our Catalina 22 sailboat. Here’s what we used: Marinetech 55-0416 Marine 4 – Stroke Bracket: https://amzn.to/2WsSbod CRC Marine White Lithium Grease: https://amzn.to/2HFkoEQ 3M Marine Adhesive/Sealant Fast Cure 4200: https://amzn.to/2HGE5wf See you on our next adventure! Follow and Subscribe so you get notified about […]
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Miami Boat Show
We hung out at the 2019 Miami International Boat Show and ran into YouTubers, fans and saw some cool sailboats and gear! Meeting Sailing Friki Tiki at Halouver Sandbar: Link to their YouTube channels: Sailing Friki Tiki Pirate Time Sailing Adventures Sailing la Vagabonde See you on our next adventure! Follow and […]
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Outboard Shopping at Sailorman
We get a great deal on a Mercury outboard at Sailorman. We couldn’t let a beautiful Saturday go to waste so we took our newest addition out for a spin around the canals in Hollywood FL and ran into a few surprises. See you on our next adventure! Follow and Subscribe so you get notified […]
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Dinghy Shopping
We drive all the way up to Vero Beach to take a look at a dinghy and then head to Salorman to see what kind of outboards they have for sale. The gentleman who sold us the AB inflatable dinghy was very generous and gave us a great deal on it. It came with the […]
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Best Adventures of 2018
We countdown our favorite adventures of 2018 from our cabin in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Northern Georgia. Our Top 10 Adventures of 2018 Below are our top 10 adventures we had in 2018 and the videos that go along with them. #10 Pranking Yami 9. Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show 8. […]
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Cruising to Miami on the ICW
We’re back in our Catalina 22 cruising South on the Intracoastal Waterway heading to Biscayne Bay and Oleta River State Park enjoying an awesome sunset and an ice cold IPA. We cant believe the many times we have visited or passed Haulover Sandbar by waverunner or by our sailboat, we never realized that Oleta River […]
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Fort Lauderdale Sunset Sail
We’re back out on the water and enjoying south Florida’s “Fall” weather. Apple’s parents have never been aboard little Luna before so we took them for a sunset sail and dinner in downtown Ft. Lauderdale. It was a nice experience for us to have guests on board and push us to finish a couple more […]
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Haulover Sandbar
It’s our 6 month wedding anniversary so we took Luna (our Catalina 22 Sailboat) out and about and found our way to Haulover Sandbar in Miami, Florida. We saw a lot of exciting and beautiful things and met a bunch of great people along the way. See you on our next adventure! Follow and […]
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Luna Goes to Hollywood
We finally go sailing again! After about a month hiatus, we take our Catalina 22 sailboat, affectionately named Luna over to South Lake in Hollywood, FL and hoist the main sail in light winds, shut the motor off and just sail! See you on our next adventure! Follow and Subscribe so you get notified […]
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Trouble at Sea
We went sailing for the first time and came across some trouble. The forecast called for a beautiful day and 1 foot seas but a system came out of nowhere. See you on our next adventure! Follow and Subscribe so you get notified about our next adventure! What we use: Handheld Smartphone Gimbal – https://amzn.to/2M00kzH […]