Cruise of the Ladybug

Compared to getting the boat prepared, gaining the necessary experience for a longer cruise has been an extended and incremental process. A ...

We will be taking Ladybug, a stock US-made Cal-29 on this trip. Upgrades that have been done or are in progress include: New lifelines and r...

I have dreamed of cruising South for nearly 20 years and have had concrete plans to do so since 2000. Only now have cirmcumstances converged...

This blog is to keep friends, family, and anyone else who is interested up to date on how things are progressing on the planned sailing crui...