What Does It Take?
What does it take to become a live-aboard cruiser?“You need patience, tenacity, and no fear of hard work.And cash. The amount will depend on the above.The rest can be learnt.”
The Word Is Out…
After keeping the biggest secret of our lives for the past four years, we have finally been able to tell all of our friends and family about The Long Summer…
Winter Is Coming
We’ve sent out enquiries to marinas and schools for our first winter season. At the top of the list are Gibraltar, The Balearic Islands, Morocco, and The Canary Islands...
Registration
Our shipping registration documents have been lodged with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, and the boat decals have been printed. Exciting!
Pirate Ballads
“Oh the sailor’s life is bold and free,His home is on the rolling sea.Y’heave ho, my lads, come sail with me.”
Zero To Hero: Week 2
After an exhilarating first week is was time to tackle the second half of our course, without knowing what adventures it may bring! So, being relatively new to the world of boat management and maintenance
Zero To Hero: Week 1
After 18 months of liaising and planning, our 2-week overseas training course was finally upon us! We left Singapore and flew to Krabi International Airport. Having travelled only with kids for the past 3.5 years,
Zero To Hero: Intro
“So you landlubbers want to be sailors, eh?”It would have been cool if someone asked us that, but they didn’t. Nevertheless, attaining our skipper licenses was a very important milestone for us to undertake and