We enjoy sailing with friends and family. The city skyline, charming waterfront towns, Alcatraz, and the Golden Gate Bridge provide a...

As soon as we began discussing the prospect of cruising for extended periods, often stretching to months at a time, our conversations...

On January 15, 2025, we made a significant commitment to begin what could very well be our most ambitious project to date, a venture that...

In early January 2025, we undertook a plumbing upgrade that involved rerouting several plumbing lines to enhance the overall efficiency...

Between July and September 2024, we undertook a comprehensive upgrade of our navigation equipment to enhance the safety and efficiency of...

In September 2024, Viva la Vida under-went upgrades to enhance its safety and performance on the water. The standing rigging was...

In July 2024, a significant upgrade was made with the replacement of both the mainsail and the 135 headsail (genoa). The decision to...

Viva la Vida received a fresh coat of bottom paint in January 2024, enhancing both its appearance and performance. This essential...

Buying a boat for the first time can be both thrilling and daunting. Picture this: standing before a vast array of boats, each wave...

Happy to be back home after an eventful trip up the coast. Our inaugural sail on the new boat was quite the adventure, taking us from...

Our 39th Anniversary. Ron surprised me with an incredible three-day trip around the stunning Bay Area, a gesture that truly made this...