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In these past 6 years sailing the world we have anchored in so many amazing places. From paradisiac places with cristal clear waters to big ancient cities, to the most remote atolls. To chose our favorite spots in the world is a very hard task and in this ...

Every time we post a photo of our boat at anchor we immediately get asked "what's that off your spin pole?" The FlopStopper is a roll reducing unit built by a sailor for sailors to help take some of the motion out of the ocean giving you a better night of ...

Is there such a thing as the BEST ANCHORAGE IN THE WORLD? The best place to anchor your sailboat and enjoy cruising life? In this video we use one of our favorite anchorages so far to give you an idea of what makes a good spot to drop your anchor and forg...

Hi Guys! In this episode Laura has an encounter of the slithery-kind, Ross takes us on a trip up the coast after making a snap decision to up-anchor and we show that boat life isn't always the heavenly sunny situation it might appear to be on our sail boa...

Knowing where to anchor is an essential skill for cruisers. Did you know how important it is to have contingency plans? 00:00 How to find the best place to anchor 00:37 Jamie's got a sore throat (all say "Aaaaaahhh") 01:08 Finding a new protected anchorage...

A massive thank you to Squarespace for sponsoring this video and helping make these adventures possible aboard Penelope. If you’d like to open your own online shop or create a website go to Squarespace.com/wildweroam for 10% of your first purchase. How ...

Hello Friends, Now that we have finished up the first half of Season 7 where we anchored all around Catalina Island for 10 days I thought it would be good to make a few videos demystifying anchoring for anyone who has never anchored and wants to expand th...

Watch part 1 of the CORONA CHRONICLES HERE! https://youtu.be/jf519zLD0QU We had a friendly race with another Lagoon 450 catamaran while we continued sailing in the pacific! We keep exploring the beauty of Las Perlas Islands in Panama and having fun togeth...

Watch part 1 of the CORONA CHRONICLES HERE! https://youtu.be/jf519zLD0QU As the days were passing, our chances to cross the Pacific were getting thinner. Lucky for us, the sailing community we found in the Las Perlas Islands of Panama was amazing. We took...

We enter Whangamumu Harbour in fairly confused seas and are relieved that the harbour itself is relatively calm and protected. On the north western harbourside, we visit an old whaling station where we see native vegetation growing over and through various...

My anchoring "Rules of Thumbs", some anchoring theory, and some real world anchoring skills. Anchor Weights Floating an Anchor

With 27kts of wind, lively waves, strong currents and hazards all around, it took us nearly all day sailing to find a safe anchorage. After a few false starts, we ended up in the shelter of a small island just 60m from coral reefs. Are you a regular view...