Two adults, half a dozen adventurous and athletic children and a 49-ft cruising trimaran named Thunderbird make for an amazing cruising story.

In this article for Cruising World Magazine, Somira Sao tells how she and partner James and their family are able to live at anchor and get into shallow-­draft spaces with Thunderbird, giving them the gift of sailing and all of the rich things that ­accompany the life of a voyager.

Cruising World:  Family Cruising on a Trimaran