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Sell the Boat and Fly Home! It’s been almost 2 years to the date since we had our worst day at sea. A day we have nicknamed, our terrible “10ft sea day”. No time ever before had we been in anything close to what we experienced. There was so much that went into why weContinue reading “NIGHTMARE in Paradise”

Trawler Vs. Sailboat Vs. Catamaran When considering what type of boat to buy as a liveaboard for a family there are a lot of things to consider. We all see the YouTube families and stars on their large catamarans and sailing across beautiful blue waves rising and falling to each wonderful adventure. The reality is,Continue reading “Which boat is the best kind to live on?”

Paradise, palm trees, rum punch, white sandy beaches, warm water, cool breeze and tans. Living on a boat sounds like a dream. Why would anyone not like it. The open ocean, no one in sight, swells, unpredictable waves, storms, crashing, rolling, while everything breaks. Dead batteries, no power, no way to start an engine, noContinue reading “Don’t Buy A Boat”

We are a family of 5 from Texas. We love to travel, explore, Jesus and people! Chris and Jolene met in 2nd grade and began dating their freshman year of highschool. They got married in 2004 during college, moved to Texas and started a family. We have 3 boys. Carter, (11) Chase (10) and CalebContinue reading “Who are the Wandering Knapps”