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  • Ep 47: Boat Plans, MONEY and MAN DOWN!

    We’re nearing the finishing line and this means a plan of action, money predictions and Lizbef wonders who she can trust whilst Wayne recovers! The post Ep 47: Boat Plans, MONEY and MAN DOWN! appeared first on EarleWrites. Click here for full post: https://earlewrites.com/2021/01/15/ep-47-boat-plans-money-and-man-down/ Facebook: @earlewrites More

  • Ep 27: Removing and blocking up windows on a canal boat!

    SHAZAM! Let’s do this! The post Ep 27: Removing and blocking up windows on a canal boat! appeared first on EarleWrites. Click here for full post: https://earlewrites.com/2020/06/30/ep-27-removing-and-blocking-up-windows-on-a-canal-boat/ Facebook: @earlewrites More

  • Back to the Canal Boat!

    LET’S GET BACK TO IT! The post Back to the Canal Boat! appeared first on EarleWrites. Click here for full post: https://earlewrites.com/2020/06/15/back-to-the-canal-boat/ Facebook: @earlewrites More

  • Doors and Floors! Work Continues!

    We get stuck in! We scrape the ceiling free of glue, fit the doors and prepare to insert the foundations for the flooring! So exciting! The post Doors and Floors! Work Continues! appeared first on EarleWrites. Click here for full post: https://earlewrites.com/2019/11/15/doors-and-floors-work-continues/ Facebook: @earlewrites More

  • Boat Life Caribbean Sailing and Taking On Water

    Join us for a 290+ mile sail from St Martin down to Grenada where you’ll get a glimpse into boat life as we actively cruise. Also, check out what it can be like sailing the Caribbean and video coverage of our most recent drama of taking on water. Highlights include Click here for full post: […] More

  • The Papageno Diaries: S2 Episode 4 “WE’RE SAILING!”

    Papageno FINALLY leaves the Marina and sets out of her first EVER voyage with her restored masts!We do what we do because of YOU! Join us as a Patron at https://www.patreon.com/svpapagenoFind us at https://www.earlewrites.comMusic:www.EpidemicSound.comwww.Freesound.org Want to support us without signing up? Head to https://www.paypal.me/svpapageno ! “Siren” Semi Precious Stone Bracelet $30.00 Add to cart “Wanderlust” […] More

  • Boat Life On The Hard & In The Water

    Did our on the hard anti-mold preparations deliver good results? What boat jobs did we get taken care of while away from Britican? And is it possible for masts to hit in a big swell when tied up on a jetty? Watch our latest video to find out answers to Click here for full post: […] More

  • Hauling Out, Med Mooring & CopperCoat Update

    Discover what it’s like to haul out in Trinidad, learn how to do a ‘Med Mooring’, check out all the work that goes into preparing a boat for storage on the hard, get our latest CopperCoat antifoul update and see what life on as a liveaboard is truly like. Hauling Click here for full post: […] More

  • Mast corrosion –  Why we replaced the mast on our sailing boat

    “Of course you don’t need a new mast.  Nobody has ever replaced a mast on an Oyster!” That’s what we were told over and over again, by rigger after rigger and surveyor after surveyor.  But here we are, many months later, with our brand new mast gleaming in the sunlight.  Over in Sweden, a, Read […] More