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If you want to save money and raise your mast back up after the Erie Canal or Champlain Canal come here. You have to do it yourself but you'll save a few hundred dollars. Filmed October 2023. If you like what you see don't forget to give us the thumbs up!...

This is really what life is along the Erie Canal. From a crazy bike ride through Amsterdam to installing a new @MantusMarine anchor to going through more locks and majestic landscapes. We share with you the simplicity and challenges of this journey with ou...

Tallest lock on the Erie Canal here we come. Change of plans happen all the time if you are cruising. This is also a great way to explore areas which weren't on your list or spend a little longer somewhere. Filmed October 2023. If you like what you see don...

A surprise stop along the Erie Canal leads us to our best welcome. We explore the quaint town of Lyons before leaving on a cold foggy morning. Montezumas Wildlife preserve lets us marvel at tons of different birds and beautiful scenery. After this early de...

Can we make it out in time? With a crazy messy boat and so many projects piling up it's crunch time. We have yet to take the sailboat out for a shake down sail before heading South. And my (Alex) mom, brother and nephew and niece are coming over. Filmed Au...

Finally we can get work done on our sailboat without being kicked out of it every day. Hindson Marina on the Georgian Bay is our new temporary home while we try to get as much completed to set sail South. Getting things done with a newborn and a little tod...

This extract is from video 259 https://youtu.be/3YezRwRyNJA . We explain the different sealants/adhesives used on sailboats to re-bed portlights. If you like what you see don't forget to give us the thumbs up! #sailing #caulking #sealingportlight ******...

We've done something crazy. So it's time to have one last sail on Wildly Intrepid before putting her up for sale on the St. John's River. If you like what you see don't forget to give us the thumbs up! #sailing #stjohnsriver #floridaicw ***************...

Life on the Northern Florida ICW in the summer month of July can be super hot. We've found a few different ways of staying cool and keeping our 10 months old daughter entertained and cool. Cruise with us as we make our way from Fort Pierce North to New Smy...

Lightning hit our mast the other day and we already found a bunch of things needing fixing or replacing. We carry on troubleshooting everything broken like our MPPT charge controller, lights and our fridge's control head. We even dive on our hull to see wh...

This was terrifying, the thunder was getting louder and lightning strikes closer. My ears popped, everything went dark and a friend saw smoke off our mast. Filmed July 2022. If you like what you see don't forget to give us the thumbs up! #sailing #lightn...

Some crazy news and friends keep us in Fort Pierce on the ICW. Plus it has a lot to offer from gigantic boat supply stores to farmers market. Filmed July 2022. If you like what you see don't forget to give us the thumbs up! #sailing #icw #fortpierceflor...