Hi! Savai here. Our family is cruising Dogbark for the next two weeks along with my friend Juliette. We have been having a BLAST in our first few days. After flying into St. John’s and touring the local universities, we sailed to Ferryland Harbor. We came with a bucket list of animals to see, but somehow have already checked all of them off the list. Wildlife we have seen so far:
Author: Savai
Alaska Summer of 2020 Rewind
A sailboat is the best quarantine machine ever! Here is a rewind in photos to give you an idea of all the fun we had in Alaska this summer.
Wrapped Up in Aerial Silks
I like aerial silks because it’s one of the those things I can climb on without getting yelled at by my dad.
The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)
This is a great series about really smart kids and has so many twists and riddles to solve inside it.
On-the-Water Activities
We haven’t just been lounging around admiring the beautiful landscape. We have been doing lots of unique water adventures…
Our Wonderful Food
During our overnight passages and in Pt. Hope we have had wonderful food! From homemade pasta to chocolate moose!
Hello Raptors!
After getting to Sitka we had some spare time, well really just a chance for Mom and Dad to kick us off the boat in a kind way to get some work done. So we got to spend a lot of time with our grandparents. To our pleasure.
The Early Expedition
“Uggghhh! I don’t want to get up,” moaned my sister, or maybe it was me. The plan of the day was to wake up at five and drive four hours round-trip to Tow Hill hike and the semi-famous blow-hole hike.
A day with Hula Girl
Well it’s not just Dogbark sailing the Inside Passage. We also have another boat with us, Hula Girl. Someone had the idea for me and Talia to ride on Hula Girl for a day. So we did, and this is what we did!
Roald Amundsen
This is a report Savai did in 4th grade before we plucked her out of school a little early to set sail.
Boatwork from a Kid’s Perspective
Well there’s fun boatwork, and not so fun boatwork. I like the blogging part of boatwork, but not so much the cleaning out the bilge part… So here are some tips to make boatwork more enjoyable.
Re-configuring My Cabin
My so-called cabin was tiny. Now it’s bigger but still tiny… I thought I could stand up properly but, it’s more of walking trying to touch your toes.