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Out of Our Comfort Zone
Tomorrow we traverse our first real leg of the river system and will encounter our first lock and dam!! These are the types of ships we...

Becky Wagaman
Aug 4, 20221 min read
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Beating the System
Dustin changed the engine oil/filters and water pump impellers on both motors today, in 96* heat I might add. While doing so, he found...

Becky Wagaman
Aug 3, 20221 min read
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Slaves to Our Dream
Day 3 at the shipyard in Chicago. We are forced to sit in solitary confinement during the days and work like slaves in exchange for food....

Becky Wagaman
Aug 2, 20221 min read
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Unstepping the Mast
We spent yesterday re-caulking the shower, un-wiring the mast, taking the sails off (and killing about a bazillion spiders that crawled...

Becky Wagaman
Aug 1, 20221 min read
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Bon Voyage!
And we're off!! Spent a wonderful night in our hometown last night (South Haven, Mi). My family had said goodbye to us a couple of nights...

Becky Wagaman
Jul 29, 20221 min read
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Even Bella Had a Hard Time Parting With Her Belongings
I'm doing one last sweep through the boat to see what we can get rid of that we don't absolutely need and I realized that Bella has three...

Becky Wagaman
Jul 28, 20221 min read
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Last Day With a Vehicle
Today is our Last. Day. With. A. Car. We are gaining freedom and losing it all at once...exchanging it for a different kind of...

Becky Wagaman
Jul 28, 20222 min read
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Out With The Old
Dustin and I went out to see a Leopard 43' Power Catamaran that had anchored out in Kalamazoo Lake. We drove over and admired the boat...

Becky Wagaman
Jul 17, 20221 min read
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New Scooters
My awesome sister, Karly, surprised Dustin and I with these super sweet folding electric scooters for the boat!!! These are like the...

Becky Wagaman
Jul 5, 20221 min read
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Otis - Sitting On the Dock of the Bay
This is my friend Otis. He only has 1 foot and sits in the grass most of the day. I found him a few days ago when it was super hot out...

Becky Wagaman
Jun 17, 20221 min read
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Dodging Our First Storm
The forecast was calling for 70-80mph winds tonight with baseball sized hail. Thankfully, we missed the brunt of it, got to see some...

Becky Wagaman
Jun 14, 20221 min read
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First Boat Project
Our fridge that we were told worked, has never worked. So yesterday we finally replaced it. It was terrifying watching Dustin cut into...

Becky Wagaman
Jun 12, 20221 min read
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Things Just Got Real!
So we weren't planning on selling our vehicles until right before we left, but someone spontaneously offered to buy mine for a good...

Becky Wagaman
Jun 1, 20221 min read
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Moving Onto the Boat
Welp, we finally did it!! After 5 years of planning, we officially sold our house and everything we own, found remote jobs, and moved...

Becky Wagaman
May 22, 20221 min read
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Maiden Voyage on Trouvaille
Our very first time operating this boat and we are going on a 4-5 hour cruise from Grand Isle Marina in Grand Haven, MI to Tower Marine...

Becky Wagaman
May 8, 20221 min read
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Agawa Canyon and Mackinac Island
A few years back, Dustin and I took a couple days off of work and went up north for a nice long weekend getaway. We drove about 5 1/2...

Becky Wagaman
May 27, 20215 min read
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Camping, Pontooning, and Cliff Jumping at Dale Hollow Lake
After an amazing week spent at Fall Creek Falls State Park in Tennessee, we decided to be spontaneous and extended our trip by a few days...

Becky Wagaman
May 27, 20214 min read
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Camping, Swimming in Waterfalls, and Exploring Hidden Caves at Fall Creek Falls In Tennessee
Each year for our anniversary, Dustin and I like to go on a trip to celebrate by making new memories together rather than gift giving....

Becky Wagaman
May 27, 202113 min read
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