CREW club

As the world tilts toward fall and the evenings begin their slow drift into coolness, I always feel a familiar ache. It's a soft, warm longing that settles somewhere between my chest and warm memories. The kind of longing that arrives when the wind changes and reminds you that summer has slipped past once again, leaving only its warm glow on your skin and its stories in your bones. This is the season when the light turns golden, when sweatpants come out of hiding, when the

There’s a very specific kind of magic that happens when a group of men who already adore each other step onto a private yacht together. It’s not the same energy you get on a big group trip, or a resort vacation, or a cruise full of strangers. This is something else, something intimate, electric, and deliciously unfiltered. A private sailing vacation with your own crew feels like slipping into your favorite pair of underwear: familiar, flattering, and ready for trouble. When

There’s a moment that happens on every trip, a moment I’ve come to look for. A man steps aboard, shoulders tight, eyes scanning the deck like he’s waiting for someone to tell him who to be. Then the breeze hits him. The sun warms his skin. The water flashes that impossible shade of blue. And just like that, something in him loosens. He hasn’t even put on his first speedo yet, but the ocean has already started working on him. That’s the art of queer adventure. It’s not the iti

A guest inquiry this week reminded me that sometimes you really do have to toot your own horn. It’s not my natural move, but I’m proud of what I’ve built and how different it is in the gay sailing world. And just to be clear, this isn’t shade. We’re all out here creating community and queer adventure together. It’s a small gay world, but there’s plenty of ocean for all of us! My Response: I offer a relaxing, connecting, welcoming gay sailing experience. One that is drama free

There’s something magical that happens the moment a group of gay men step onto a catamaran. Maybe it’s the sun. Maybe it’s the salt air. Maybe it’s the fact that shirts become optional within 45 seconds. But if you’ve ever wondered why a gay sailing trip feels so different from any other vacation, let Captain Daddy Beau break it down. Because baby… it’s not just the destination. It’s the vibe. 1. The Ocean Doesn’t Judge — And Neither Does Your Crew On land, we’re used to navi

I have been asked over and over again where people can get merchandise that is Nauti Daddy Sailing Co branded. Well, here it is! It's not perfect, but it's quality stuff shipped right to you, using clean print methods to reduce on waste and emissions. Happy to partner with Printiful on these products, and what they stand for as a brand. I will have a mix of clothing and beach essentials as part of my Nauti Collection. I hope you will grab yourself something nauti!