#boatlife

Hail to the Hive! I have been looking at robust practical storage ideas for the boats that could lend themselves to many applications and one thing kept grabbing my attention, ammo boxes. I am a bit of

Hail to the Hive! Every two to three years your boat will feel an irresistible pull to be taken out of the water to have it's undersides pressure washed, treated and re painted....We call this..... ' THE

Hail to the Hive! Just over 5 years ago, not too far from here, we broke down on our first little narrowboat 'Badger'. Turns out it ended up being one of the best things that could have happened to us

Hail to the Hive! So we are going to be in one place for at least a year, no roaming the network...booooooo! But I have to admit ,it is actually pretty nice around here. And convenient. Working from the

Hail to the Hive! Our lives have altered considerably over the past year. Being a 2 boat floating household has significantly altered how we view life afloat and how we live it on a day to day basis. It

A fun day exploring Clapp Basin!

Another foggy post but before l move on, l accidently mixed up in the last post that we moved onto Clapp Bay but we first actually went into this bay, just so you know. Now lets get started... Wieder ein

Good afternoon everyone, hope you've had a great weekend! Currently, we are docked up/stuck due to some heavy winds. This week we will be trying to get down the east coast of America as l will be going

Quick Update: It's been a while and l have got loads of posts l have to do before l'll be up-to-date. Currently we are in America and we have checked in a few days ago finally l got some free time to write

About a year ago we did the same passage, Ketchikan to Prince Rupert, but it didn't go as planned the weather forecast was showing really strong winds gusting to about 40 knots but as we entered the main

Its been a while... Two weeks ago, we had a very spontaneous trip to Vancouver City as we had a small little problem that needed to be fixed immediately. After that another brother came onboard (Who is

Hail to the Hive! We have been trapped in a specific area for a while due to lock closures and very low water levels in the canal, due to lack of rain and poor maintenance of the locks. It’s made a few

Every now and then we find ourselves sailing into a city, either for stocking up, fueling up, or picking something (packages) or someone up. This time however we had some packages that we shipped to our

Hail to the Hive! Well when I say crossroads it’s a junction really. A meeting of canals where the Birmingham and Fazeley canal meets the Coventry Canal at FAzeley Junction We are very familiar with this

After spending 2 days in White Sulfur springs we decided to go to Gilmer Bay which was just under 45 nm (70km) and this would take us about 9 hours on average - we still have long days which helps us a

Like always we leave early morning from Elfin Cove so that we can arrive at the Hot springs and spend some time there before dark, we were here last year but we didn't really go completely into the west

Once again we do another night shift from Icy Bay which was about 140nm (200km) and took us just over 24 hours, we arrive around mid-day with a beautiful view... Erneut traten wir eine Nachtwache von der

The last port in Prince William Sound, so of course we went there and stocked up with provisioning but most importantly diesel. Da es der letzte Hafen im Prince William Sound war, sind wir natürlich hin

After leaving Chenega, we arrive before the entrance of Barnes Cove. Before entering, l flew the drone to see if there were any reefs or rocks that were uncharted... Nachdem wir Chenega verlassen hatten,

Chenega - Native Village: Chenega is a small Native village in Alaska, primarily inhabited by the Alutiiq (Sugpiaq) people, an Indigenous group of the Chugach region. Located on Evans Island in Prince