Lagu Has Arrived... And Get's A Mast!

by Robert & Krisalyn on April 12, 2012 in Lagu's Birth with 17 Comments

Lagu has finally found his way to Granville Island! Today we helped put the mast on, which was quite the show – not something you see every day. Lagu is a real sailboat now!

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Lagu Says Goodbye To The Mothership

by Robert on April 11, 2012 in Lagu's Birth with No Comments

Today, Lagu was offloaded the STAR HIDRA and carried his mast up to Granville Island! He is a little embarrassed about how dirty he is.

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The Mothership – Hidden in the Cowichan Valley

by Robert & Krisalyn on April 7, 2012 in Lagu's Birth with 3 Comments

We checked the GPS coordinates of the STAR HIDRA incessantly as she worked her way north towards Vancouver. This morning we checked the location, and she was sitting at a dock a short drive up island. We hit the road and set off to find Lagu once again and let him know he's almost done his journey atop the mothership.

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The Life of a Liveaboard

by Krisalyn on April 5, 2012 in Lagu's Birth with 1 Comment

While reading a book, I came across a quote that perfectly points out my reasons for wanting to be a liveaboard.

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Lagu Basks in the Mexican Sunshine

by Robert on March 18, 2012 in Lagu's Birth with No Comments

The mothership has been held up in Mexico for the last few weeks due to a “labor dispute”. The anticipated delivery in Vancouver is now April 8. The upside is that Lagu gets to bask in the sunshine for an extra month, and we get more time to continue getting ready. It’s amazing to think that we have been working towards this impending goal for almost a year and a half now.

Preparing to Commission our Lagoon 450

by Robert on February 25, 2012 in Lagu's Birth with 9 Comments

We have been working with our dealer and Andy at Bluewater Rigging to plan out the major system upgrades for Lagu when he arrives in Vancouver next month. Krisalyn and I have spent hours researching and creating Visio diagrams to make sense of it all!

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The Mothership Has Arrived!

by Krisalyn & Robert on February 7, 2012 in Lagu's Birth with 2 Comments

The bad-ass-looking mothership, STAR HIDRA, has arrived to bring Lagu home to Canada. We will be checking the GPS coordinates every 30 seconds as Lagu travels on to the Panama Canal.

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Waiting for the Mothership

by Robert & Krisalyn on January 28, 2012 in Lagu's Birth with 6 Comments

Lagu is about to begin his voyage onboard the STAR HIDRA to Vancouver. Above is a photo of Lagu getting lifted out of the water while he waits for the mothership to arrive. The estimated schedule is as follows.

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Counting Down the Days...

by Robert on January 7, 2012 in Lagu's Birth with 1 Comment

Lagu will soon be loaded on a freighter en route from Holland to Vancouver, BC! Below is the coundown clock for his expected arrival! We can almost smell the salt air now...

The Ridiculously Awesome Paris Boat Show

by Krisalyn on December 9, 2011 in Lagu's Birth with 6 Comments

After attending the Vancouver boat show last year, we weren’t expecting much from Paris. You know, the old once over, half hour tops to look at everything interesting… Boy, were we surprised!

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Lagu is our state-of-the-art Lagoon 450 catamaran. We live aboard spending our days sailing the seas, exploring nature, and dancing to sweet beats. Our home is self-sufficient, off the grid, and eco-friendly. Of course, we also work remotely to support our lifestyle. Come along, let's have a laugh and enjoy the world together!