About Us

Close-up of a Pierrein a red waterproof jacket outdoors on a sail boat during cold water sailing , with cloudy sky in the background.
Pierre  on a couch with  Tiller, a curly-haired labradoodle dog sleeping on his lap, indoors at night.

Pierre Caouette

Sailor, Pilot, Mechanic, Electrician, Mr. Fix it!

Pierre’s background is in computer systems, electrical and mechanical engineering, and he can fix just about anything. From his first round-the-world with his wife Lisa, and over a dozen Atlantic crossing (many races) he is pretty good a fixing boat systems when needed!

 

Lisa in Fakarava  French Polynesia wearing a blue dress with shark prints smiling in front of palm leaves.

Lisa McKerracher

Sailor, First mate, Neuroscientist, Professor

Lisa’s passions are nature, neuroscience, scuba, wildlife, plants - in short biology and exploring our world. She grew up on lakes and graduated to crossing oceans when she met Pierre. On board she is first mate, YouTuber, destination planner, and cook.

 

Tiller

Sailor, Mascot, Door bell, Swimmer, Chief Cuddler

Tiller has sailed 40,000 miles sailing around the world in catamaran. She is ready to Boston leave city life chasing squirrels to return to the sea, this time to tackle cruising in a motor boat and swimming in fresh water of the Great Lakes. Tiller is a labradoodle who loves yachts, cuddles, and life on the water.

Close-up of a light-colored dog labradoodle  with floppy ears, sitting on a boat during sunset, looking out over the water.
A cure labradoodle  with curly fur lying on a wooden step inside a boat,  with her  head near the winch looking out over the water with mountains and boats in the background.
A curly-haired dog wearing a green harness and blue collar, sitting on the edge of a dinghy as it travels towards the live aboard catamaran while   looking at the water and a boat in the distance.