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After living on a sailboat for 7 years and meeting hundreds of liveaboards along the way, we are confident to have the answer: Most people think sailors quit living aboard because of storms, long passages, or rough seas. That’s rarely the reason. What actually wears people down are the small things, every single day. The constant decision-making. The boat jobs that never really end. Plans changed by weather. The mental load of always adapting. Boatlife doesn’t fail because it’s too hard. It fails when it’s treated like an escape instead of a life that needs structure, recovery, and honesty. Living aboard is sustainable when you allow yourself to slow down, stay longer, dislike it sometimes, and rest when you need to. We wrote a long reflection about what really makes boatlife last, and why stepping back can be part of staying. The full blog post is on our website (link in bio) if you want an honest review of Boatlife. Stay Salty, Greta and Michael video kindy made by wineglasses from location: Zambezi in NYC

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A messy deck offshore is more than annoying—it can become genuinely dangerous in rough weather. So Steve designed and sewed a completely custom line-management system for Arabella to make reefing safer and cleaner offshore. Watch the full video here 👇 https://youtu.be/6cfdajuEVD8 #Sailing #BoatProjects #DIYBoat #Liveaboard #SailboatLife #shorts -------------------------- Sign up for our email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hn3Qyv Acorn to Arabella started as a wooden boat building project in Granby, Massachusetts. Steve began the journey as an amateur wooden boat builder crafting a 38' wooden sailboat in his backyard: designer William Atkin's Ingrid with a Stormy Petrel's gaff rig. These videos follow the journey from tree felling, to lumber milling, to lofting, to the lead keel pour and now sailing the boat—sharing details of the woodworking, carpentry, metal smithing, tool building, and tool maintenance that traditional wooden boats command. This ultimate DIY project continues beyond the boat shop, as Steve and crew travel and learn to cruise aboard the handmade wooden boat that they've built. Just kidding about all that, this channel is about a Siberian Laika named Akiva. -------------------------- If you are interested in supporting/helping here are a few ways: https://www.acorntoarabella.com/how-to-help Acorn to Arabella's wishlist: https://www.acorntoarabella.com/wishlistpriority TotalBoat supports A2A! Please consider using our Total Boat referral code. Click here, then shop: https://www.totalboat.com/acorntoarabella They'll kick 10% our way! To offer recurring support via Patreon, CLICK BELOW. Just $5 a month gets you an invite to our monthly patron-only livestream Q&A sessions! https://www.patreon.com/acorntoarabella Original Soundtrack available at benfundis.bandcamp.com FOLLOW US: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/acorntoarabella Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/acorntoarabella/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/acorntoarabella Website: http://www.acorntoarabella.com

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Time’s almost up! The Dock & Discover grand prize draw is just around the corner — and the reward? A dream holiday for two! ✈️🏝️ Here’s how to enter: ✅ Pick up a Dock & Discover card at your local MDL Marina ✅ Visit other MDL marinas and collect stamps ✅ Each stamp = another chance to win! Cruise the River Thames or explore marinas in Poole, the Hamble, Southampton, Suffolk, or Devon — every trip counts! Open to both berth holders and visitors. Don't miss your chance to win the ultimate summer escape. 👉 Full details here: https://shorturl.at/bj4E1 #WindsorMarina #DockAndDiscover #MDLMarinas #DreamGetaway #CruiseAndWin #ExploreWithMDL

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