Sailing solo can be incredible — but what if want to share the adventure with a parter? In this episode, I’m diving into what it takes to make your boat inviting, comfortable, and “partner-ready,” so you can attract the right person onboard and actually enjoy cruising together. From small upgrades that change the vibe, to mindset shifts that open the door to connection, this is your guide to turning solo cruising into a power couple lifestyle.

✨ My new guide From Solo Sailor to Power Couple: A Guide to Making Your Boat Partner-Ready launches this week!
👉 Get access to it here: Solo Cruiser to Power Couple!

Follow me on Instagram & Facebook @thatboatbabe for updates, behind-the-scenes tips, and early access to the launch discount!

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I am interviewing Boat babes like myself here on the podcast! Share this podcast with your favorite Boat Babe and DM me their instagram page or contact information so we can connect! I am excited to share other babes boating experiences here.

Let’s be friends!

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Can you afford to cruise on your own boat? Owning a boat is more than just the purchase price... there are hidden costs that can sink your budget if you’re not prepared. In this episode, I’m spilling behind the scenes of boat ownership costs and sharing my top picks for the best liveaboard boats for couples and families. If you’re dreaming of the lifestyle, this one’s for you.I’m also about to launch my new guide From Solo Sailor to Power Couple: A Guide to Making Your Boat Partner-Ready. Following me on Instagram and Facebook @thatboatbabe will give you access to the waitlist so you don’t miss out on the launch discount!👉 Share this episode with your friends and follow me on ⁠Instagram ⁠@thatboatbabe⁠⁠ for behind-the-scenes boat life, tips, and daily inspiration.👉 Check out my ⁠⁠Amazon Storefront (That Boat Babe)⁠ ⁠for all my must-have boating essentials.👉 Ready for personalized help? Schedule a call with me today—email maryallisonthomas@gmail.com where we’ll define the lifestyle you want and match it with the boat that’s right for you.

Ever wondered what it’s really like to live on a sailboat? In this episode, I sit down with Jacob Starr from @sailumami to talk about the unfiltered truth behind boat life. From dealing with brand-new boat problems to learning the ropes of full-time cruising, Jacob shares his experiences—the highs, the lows, and why this lifestyle isn’t for everyone.

If you’ve been dreaming about buying a boat or stepping into the cruising life, this conversation will give you insight into what to expect, how to prepare, and the mindset shifts you need before casting off.

👉 Share this episode with your friends and follow me on Instagram ⁠@thatboatbabe⁠ for behind-the-scenes boat life, tips, and daily inspiration.
👉 Check out my ⁠Amazon Storefront (That Boat Babe)⁠ for all my must-have boating essentials.
👉 Ready for personalized help? Schedule a clarity call with me today—email maryallisonthomas@gmail.com where we’ll define the lifestyle you want and match it with the boat that’s right for you.

Are you dreaming of boat ownership but overwhelmed by the choices or secretly afraid of making a costly mistake? In this kickoff episode of That Boat Babe, I’ll show you how to get crystal-clear on the vessel, lifestyle, and investment that’s truly right for you.

You’ll learn:

• Why clarity comes before the boat search

• The 3 questions every aspiring boat owner should ask themselves

• How your vision for offshore life should shape your decision (not just your budget)

• Real-world examples of what happens when people skip this step

This isn’t just about buying a boat—it’s about creating the offshore lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of, with confidence.

👉 Be sure to follow me on Instagram @thatboatbabe for behind-the-scenes boat life, tips, and daily inspiration.
👉 Check out my Amazon Storefront (That Boat Babe) for all my must-have boating essentials.
👉 Ready for personalized help? Schedule a clarity call with me today. Email maryallisonthomas@gmail.com where we’ll define the lifestyle you want and match it with the boat that’s right for you.

Sailing from Alabama to the Everglades became a beautiful experience! Here is an update on leaving the snowy gulf coast and venturing to saltwater croc territory.

Share this podcast with your favorite boater and follow along each week for a new episode!

I am also excited to announce the launch of my Amazon storefront that I created for boaters like you! Find the link below or in my bio on Instagram @thatboatbabe and follow for quick access to all things necessary for living life aboard.

*Special Announcement*

I am interviewing Boat babes like myself here on the podcast! Share this podcast with your favorite Boat Babe and DM me their instagram page or contact information so we can connect! I am excited to share other babes boating experiences here.

Let’s be friends!

Let’s connect on Instagram📸

https://www.instagram.com/thatboatbabe

Watch on YouTube🎥

https://youtube.com/@thatboatbabe?si=1DKiCq2Dvq2wjne6

Follow my Amazon Storefront 🛍️

https://www.amazon.com/shop/thatboatbabe?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_aipsfshop_aipsfthatboatbabe_PD7CE9KTXSSZWA3PH4PW&language=en_US

Welcome back to another episode of That Boat Babe podcast with your favorite boat babe here, MaryAllison!

Ever wonder what it is like to live on a boat FULL TIME? What are the differences in boat ownership versus living aboard together? Let's dive into family life aboard PLUS, meet Seth!

Shoutout to Brandon Hall, owner of Perdido Sailor at the Pensacola Marine Center.

www.perdidosailor.com

Interested in living aboard but want to test the waters? Book a charter with Nadiya Sail Charters to get the full live aboard experience.

@sailnadiya

www.sailnadiya.com

Share this podcast with your favorite boater and follow along each week for a new episode!

I am also excited to announce the launch of my Amazon storefront that I created for boaters like you! Find the link below or in my bio on Instagram @thatboatbabe and follow for quick access to all things necessary for living life aboard.

*Special Announcement*

I am interviewing Boat babes like myself here on the podcast! Share this podcast with your favorite Boat Babe and DM me their instagram page or contact information so we can connect! I am excited to share other babes boating experiences here.

Let’s be friends!

Let’s connect on Instagram📸

https://www.instagram.com/thatboatbabe

Watch on YouTube🎥

https://youtube.com/@thatboatbabe?si=1DKiCq2Dvq2wjne6

Follow my Amazon Storefront 🛍️

https://www.amazon.com/shop/thatboatbabe?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_aipsfshop_aipsfthatboatbabe_PD7CE9KTXSSZWA3PH4PW&language=en_US

Welcome back to another episode of That Boat Babe podcast with your favorite boat babe here, MaryAllison!

Today I discuss HOW we hydrolocked our Yanmar Engine after such a successful few days in the yard. Can it be fixed?

Shoutout to Glide Bearings and Seal Systems! Here is a link to their website.

www.glidebearings.com

Shoutout to Brandon Hall, owner of Perdido Sailor at the Pensacola Marine Center.

www.perdidosailor.com

Share this podcast with your favorite boater and follow along each week for a new episode!

I am also excited to announce the launch of my Amazon storefront that I created for boaters like you! Find the link below or in my bio on Instagram @thatboatbabe and follow for quick access to all things necessary for living life aboard.

*Special Announcement*

I am interviewing Boat babes like myself here on the podcast! Share this podcast with your favorite Boat Babe and DM me their instagram page or contact information so we can connect! I am excited to share other babes boating experiences here.

Let’s be friends!

Let’s connect on Instagram📸

https://www.instagram.com/thatboatbabe

Watch on YouTube🎥

https://youtube.com/@thatboatbabe?si=1DKiCq2Dvq2wjne6

Follow my Amazon Storefront 🛍️

https://www.amazon.com/shop/thatboatbabe?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_aipsfshop_aipsfthatboatbabe_PD7CE9KTXSSZWA3PH4PW&language=en_US

Welcome back to another episode of That Boat Babe podcast with your favorite boat babe here, MaryAllison! In today’s episode, I share with you a very valuable lesson that will save you time, money and a HUGE headache before beginning your travels offshore. Thankfully we are still afloat and safe because if we had not turned around we could’ve been trying to save our boat because of a broken driveshaft seal. Share this podcast with your favorite boater and follow along each week for a new episode! I am excited for the launch of my Amazon storefront that I created for boaters like you! Find the link below or in my bio on Instagram @thatboatbabe and follow for quick access to all things necessary for living life aboard. *Special Announcement* I am interviewing Boat babes like myself here on the podcast! Share this podcast with your favorite Boat Babe and DM me their instagram page or contact information so we can connect! I am excited to share other babes boating experiences here. Let’s be friends! Let’s connect on Instagram📸 https://www.instagram.com/thatboatbabe Watch this episode on YouTube🎥 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qfEshAgm94&t=161s Follow my Amazon Storefront 🛍️ https://www.amazon.com/shop/thatboatbabe?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_aipsfshop_aipsfthatboatbabe_PD7CE9KTXSSZWA3PH4PW&language=en_US