Announcing Season 11 of Lazy Gecko Sailing
It seems like yesterday that we bought Calypso and started cruising! I guess time does fly when you're having fun, we've gained so many...
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lazygeckosailing
- Apr 2
- 1 min
Swimming with SHARKS?!
Would you swim with sharks? I would've quickly told you "No!" had you asked me prior to our sailing life. I've swam with sharks a few...
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lazygeckosailing
- Oct 14, 2022
- 2 min
Introducing Our Baby Girl!
We've finally settled in and have a moment to share some details with you! Our baby girl was born on October 12th, 2022 at 0802am. She...
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lazygeckosailing
- May 19, 2022
- 4 min
Upgrading a Propane Cooktop vs Induction
Meet our old, tired propane cooktop. This is original to Calypso, while it's done a great job cooking us countless meals, cups of morning...
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lazygeckosailing
- Apr 13, 2022
- 3 min
April 2022 Update
It's about 7am on a Wednesday in beautiful Key West, Florida! Note: that photo was taken by Jeremiah last night, I'm not drinking a beer...
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lazygeckosailing
- Apr 7, 2022
- 3 min
Lucy Crew Update...How did it go having crew aboard?
If you're new to the site, you might not know that we opened a few spots to crew aboard Calypso. We placed a few advertisements up on...
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lazygeckosailing
- Mar 25, 2022
- 3 min
Update and Big News!
First, the info below is a secret so please keep it under wraps. If you use Calypso's GPS tracker, you know that we're safely tucked away...
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lazygeckosailing
- Feb 18, 2022
- 3 min
The hidden Costs when Buying a Sailboat
We recently had a Patreon ask us what we thought the hidden costs were when buying a sailboat. Oh goodness, there is always something to...
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lazygeckosailing
- Feb 8, 2022
- 3 min
Oh That Shine! Compounding a Gel Coat Hull.
Calypso has been in need of some love in the form of gel coat work for some time now. We've had a couple of companies come out and work...
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lazygeckosailing
- Jan 28, 2022
- 2 min
What's the Plan?
Oh my goodness, we've been busy!! Over the past few months we've been doing repairs and maintenance on Calypso as well as getting other...
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lazygeckosailing
- Jan 13, 2022
- 1 min
Spare Parts Inventory
We're finally getting Calypso organized after a long cruising period, hauling out and performing tons of maintenance. Part of that...
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lazygeckosailing
- Dec 7, 2021
- 2 min
What's up with the opportunity to crew aboard Calypso?!
You might have seen us advertising on Instagram for Crew recently, we've received more than a few questions as well as a ton of...
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lazygeckosailing
- Nov 28, 2021
- 3 min
When good things go badly...
Do you now or have you ever owned a boat? How about a sailboat? If so, you know how quickly things can go to crap...And that's exactly...
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lazygeckosailing
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
We've decided to set sail!
Big decisions are so difficult to make! For the last month or so we’ve thrown around the idea of sailing back to the United States. It...
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lazygeckosailing
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
Prepping for departure
Wow, it feels like forever since we’ve had the wind in our sails. We are so excited to get back on the water again, but before we head...
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lazygeckosailing
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
Some other ways we stay safe while on passage.
As you can tell from our most recent posts, safety is huge for us. We don’t want to cause any damage to our boat or ourselves, so...
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lazygeckosailing
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
So how exactly are we getting back to the U.S.?
So many questions were running through our heads while trying to decide if we should leave Grenada for the US or not. For insurance...
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lazygeckosailing
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
Come sail away with us! Part 1
Wow! What an amazing passage we had back to the United States. It was full of excitement, frustration, beauty and FUN! We wanted to take...
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lazygeckosailing
- Nov 18, 2021
- 3 min
Come sail away with us! Part 2
I don’t think I realized just how much I missed sailing! Day 2 might have been Rhys’ favorite day of them all. We caught a fish! Only...
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lazygeckosailing
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
Come sail away with us! Part 3
We are continuing our journey back to the US from Grenada and currently on day 6 of the passage. Today we have both sails out (reef and...
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