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Sailing North: Electrical Snafus, Rocket Launches, and Perfect Tides
From an unexpected turnback at Port Everglades to a midnight SpaceX launch off Cape Canaveral, our 400-nautical-mile passage from Fort Lauderdale to Hilton Head was full of test runs, rough seas, and unforgettable family moments. Here is how we tackled our first major offshore run aboard Jubilee.
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Refitting Jubilee: Projects, Upgrades, & Dockside Mishaps
From an unexpected splashdown in Port Everglades to supercharging our power grid with 4,200 watts of solar, our recent dockside stay on Jubilee was anything but quiet. Here is a look at how we tackled safety upgrades, massive electrical refits, engine maintenance, and a few chaotic family moments along the way.
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He Will Watch Over Your Coming and Going: Surviving a Lightning Strike on Jubilee
A blinding flash of light, a deafening clap of thunder, and our boat was instantly plunged into total darkness. With our navigation electronics fried, no autopilot, and no fuel gauges, we had to hand-steer our way across a rough Gulf Stream, dodging massive freighters in the dark. This is the story of how we safely…
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Finding Our Rhythm in Staniel Cay: Wonder, Water, and God’s Gentle Pace
Watch our ‘Wave Rider’ come alive in the Exumas! We’re slowing down in Staniel Cay to explore natural cathedrals, island swings, and sandbars. A reflection on growing confidence, unhurried days, and seeing God’s fingerprints in the tides.