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In this episode we take you with us on our planned 12 day offshore sailing passage from the Bahamas, headed north. We begin by sailing off anchor and face calm conditions initially, though soon afterwards strong winds have us reefing down the mainsail. As ...

When you take big jumps offshore as opposed to a couple of nights here and there, overall travel time is reduced but preparing for the passage takes longer. To prepare for our planned 10 - 12 day sail north we’ll need to provision, get fuel, prepare meal...

Ahoy crew! We’ve been saving this fun announcement for you. Many followers have asked our cruising plans this winter, and it’s likely not at all what you would have guessed. We’re going to complete our first Atlantic Circle! I mean ... life is ve...

After one year of living aboard our boat in a marina the time had finally come to take our sailboat, Britican, back out to sea. The plan was Charleston, SC to Bermuda, a five day sail. Read the full story about our preparations and the journey here: https:...

Mojitos at La Bodeguita del Medio, walk historic Cathedral Square, tour Hemingway's house, Finca Viega, dance at the Floradita and see inside the Casa Particular we rented for $40 CUCs/night. We take you all through Havana in this video with some very exc...

Want to know exactly what it feels like to go through the customs process after sailing to Cuba? Come along. We'll walk you through. Show you exactly who boarded and what they wanted to know. We've included a lot of great tips in here for you as well t...

Provisioning for passage. Stowing goods on the boat (according to weight). Power conservation while underway. Watch schedules. Sleep arrangements. You name it. A ton of good, hopefully helpful info for you all while Phillip and I are preparing our bo...

Very exciting video for you here guys. Our 4th Gift of Cruising will be a five-day offshore adventure sail from Pensacola to Miami with Phillip and I on s/v Libra to attend the Miami Boat Show, boat show tickets included. Super cool, right? We will depa...

Hey Crew! My first ever offshore boat tour! This was such a spur-of-the-moment, whirl-wind and might I say WINDY fun trip. I got invited last minute to join a yacht delivery crew taking this very nice 2013 Leopard 48 from Pensacola to Naples, FL. It wa...

Congratulations to our 3rd Gift of Cruising winner, Rob Miller who won the drawing for our $1,000 voucher towards an offshore voyage with Andy Schell from www.59-north.com! Thank Andy and Mia for partnering with me on this and my many Patrons who make this...

Who wants to go offshore? If you said yes, then get on board with our 3rd Gift of Cruising -- an incredible offshore voyage giveaway with Andy Schell and Mia Karlsson at http://59-north.com. Here's the deal. Since this is SUCH a big gift, Phillip and I ...

At https://havewindwilltravel.com, that's exactly what we do: Ride the wind and travel! This time, to France! Phillip and I recently completed our first trans-Atlantic passage crewing aboard a 46' catamaran and sailing 4,600 nautical miles across the Atl...