Becoming a Sailor

Becoming a Sailor

More Than a Decade Afloat • Raising Sailors • Stories from SV Aphrodite

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Category: Preparing for Cruising Life

Preparing for Cruising Life begins right from the start when we thought about buying a boat, and living afloat seemed like a dream. This category describes the moving parts we lashed together to pack up our house, learn to sail, shop for a bluewater catamaran, refit our St Francis 50, and launch our family circumnavigation adventure.

June 21, 2015June 21, 2015Lorraine Escher

Building a storage solution

June 19, 2015June 19, 2015Lorraine Escher

Limbo of the homeless yachties

June 14, 2015June 14, 2015Lorraine Escher

Preparing for the galley: embracing the pressure cooker

June 11, 2015June 11, 2015Lorraine Escher

Late night phone calls, and a visit from my dad

June 4, 2015June 4, 2015Lorraine Escher

Preparing for our tenants’ visit

June 2, 2015June 2, 2015Lorraine Escher

Preparing to move: signs of progress

May 31, 2015May 31, 2015Lorraine Escher

Closing our house, room by room

May 28, 2015May 28, 2015Lorraine Escher

Six-Month — Becoming a Sailor — Blog Summary

May 21, 2015May 21, 2015Lorraine Escher

Thrift store “treasures”

May 19, 2015May 19, 2015Lorraine Escher

They’re cutting down trees

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