They were quite surprised that John and I could lift it reasonably easily just the two of us

With a plan in mind, we prepared a set of lines and straps, arranged in a way that allowed us to flip the 3.8x3.8m hardtop

Once all the fibreglassing for both pieces was completed it was time to start working on preparing for fairing and primer painting.

With the decision of building the Bimini on the foredeck, we wasted no time while still waiting for a few work supplies we built a mockup

After living on board for four years, we became more and more convinced that a rigid Bimini was one of the items that would improve our life

Before moving onto The Dream back in 2017 we had spent a lot of time doing research and arriving at our decision with regards to the new...

Since we decided to change our lifestyle and moved aboard The Dream we have been coming across with "guidance numbers and percentages"...

Some projects from last years jobs list weren't completed and there's also the new projects that another year living aboard demand a

After a bit of work fitting the diesel heater in the deep stern locker and then installing the new diesel tank The Dream fuel capacity is no

...when we went to order them the supplier had already run out of stock, damn we missed out the opportunity and the option was to settle wit

We also plan to sail both high and low latitudes in the coming few years. So a diesel heater was a must.

Every time we get into the discussion of what are our safety procedures and pieces of equipment with other sailors the discussion is always

Ok well goodbye 2018 and hello 2019, we hit a lot of repairs, projects and upgrades last year and the list is comprehensive, I thought we sh

The original Dufour cushions were just pathetic and embarrassing when one thinks of how "luxurious" they sell the brand. With the

A lot has been said about flexible solar panels, one of the things is that they stop producing power quite easily. One of the reasons is the

The AGM batteries are now right on five years old and we believe at the end of their life, again we don’t know the story of how were they ca

With the end of the sailing season of 2018 it is time for some intensive care of The Dream, after all our yacht has just turned 5 years old,

So, after some serious re-thinking of our current solar installation and the efficiency of the flexible panels, or in this case how they see

Our power production was affected in a way we were not expecting, considering that the previous season most of the times whilst docked in a

After having to completely rebuild our rudder bearing we decided we needed the R-word REDUNDANCY and thus we started our search for a backup