Blog — Fit2Sail

Road Trip!

Road Trip!

Some highlights of our 22 hour, 1400 mile trip from Virginia to Texas.

land travelNica WatersApril 2, 2021road trip, familyComment

The Mysterious All of a Suddens

The Mysterious All of a Suddens

It seems sudden. Except when you start thinking about how long it took to get to this moment!

boat projects, cruising preparationNica WatersMarch 30, 2021interior refit, galleyComment

New Mast Is Here!

New Mast Is Here!

Calypso’s new rig has arrived!

boat projects, cruising preparationNica WatersMarch 26, 2021mast, new rigComment

Plumbing Progress

Plumbing Progress

Running water on board means a plumbing system. Here’s what we’re changing.

boat projects, cruising preparation, DIYNica WatersMarch 23, 2021plumbing, water system Comments

Deadlines and Prioritization

Deadlines and Prioritization

What’s on the list today? The essentials, of course!

cruising preparation, getting ready, live aboard preparationNica WatersMarch 19, 2021preparation, boat work Comments

Coffee Problems

Coffee Problems

Price isn’t the only cost to consider!

money talk, practical tips, provisioningNica WatersMarch 13, 2021coffee, provisioningComment

Three Varnishing Tips

Three Varnishing Tips

Unexpected tools and a lesson shared: some tips for varnish work aboard.

boat projects, DIY, practical tips, maintenanceNica WatersMarch 9, 2021maintenance, varnish Comments

February 2021 Cruising Prep Expenses

February 2021 Cruising Prep Expenses

Time and money, the eternal question. How did it all stack up for us in February 2021?

cost of cruising, cruising preparation, money talkNica WatersMarch 6, 2021money matters, cruising prepComment

On Pirates

On Pirates

Pirates in my imagination

Life aboard, memoriesNica WatersMarch 2, 2021pirates, human natureComment