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It’s been a rolly sail to the Faroe Islands with both too much wind and not enough. Now we just need to make our way through the fog and 3-4 knots of current before we reach our destination. Here we come Vestmanna! If you enjoyed this video, then give i...

The first sail of the season and things don't quite go as expected. For a commercial free version check out https://www.patreon.com/DrakeParagon ⬇️⬇️⬇️_________________________________ ⬇️⬇️⬇️ If you enjoyed this video, then give it...

Time to break out the Predict Wind app because the sailing season has officially begun on Paragon! After a winter in the Western Isles of Scotland, we're looking to sail north to the Faroe Islands and then head south. Waaaaaay south! If you enjoyed this ...

We make final preparations and set sail after repairs in Uruguay in a potentially dangerous but fast weather window, but will the Armada allow us to leave on a non-stop journey to Patagonia? Find out as we finally go sailing toward our goal of rounding Cap...

When it comes to how enjoyable offshore sailing is, nothing matters more than the weather. Today we are going to talk about which iPad (and computer) applications are best for receiving weather both with high speed internet, and with low bandwidth equipmen...

We're waiting for a weather window in Lake Worth, FL and answering some great questions from you all. Keep them coming! NICK'S WEATHER LINKS: https://mag.ncep.noaa.gov https://www.weatheronline.co.uk https://rapidrefresh.noaa.gov/hrrr/ https://www.star.n...

You can live this lifestyle too! BlueWater Cruising will show you how: https://www.bluewatercruisingplan.com/ Find Maxwell Marine here: http://maxwellmarine.com/ While on pandemic lockdown in New Zealand, AND in the midst of an incoming storm with 40kt w...

We're continuing further south sailing offshore from North Carolina towards Florida and the Bahamas. We stop in a Jacksonville making the 20 mile trip up the river and under the bridges in town. We spend a few days at the welcoming Ortega Landing Marina, p...

In this episode we set out on our 1000 mile sailing passage to Canada. Initially we encounter steep waves and choppy seas off Beaufort NC but offshore conditions mellow out considerably. We utilize Predictwind and our Iridium Go satellite phone to optimi...

Sailing 180 miles from Belitung to Lingga in the Java Sea was a first, made more interesting by the anti-collision tactics we had to employ for the fishing platforms, floating debris and crazy tugs in the water. We had checked out of Indonesia, but there ...

Do you dream of sailing the Caribbean someday? Are you looking for your next tropical sailing destination? Come along with us as we explore the Leeward Islands of the Caribbean and show our process for route planning. We show how we use the PredictWind ap...

You can live this lifestyle too! BlueWater Cruising will show you how: https://www.bluewatercruisingplan.com/ This is the first time we've experienced such rough conditions on the catamaran; thirty-five knot winds and freak waves knock our boat all around...