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Join the crew as they face intense winds, dragging anchor, and crowded mooring fields while sailing in the British Virgin Islands.

JOST VAN DYKE, THE BATHS, and SCRUB ISLAND RESORT - The BEST SAILING DESTINATION in the WORLD is just a quick hop from St. Thomas. We're off on a ONE WEEK CRUISE to those spots and much more. Can full time cruisers exist in this land of vacation sailing?...

This CAT is a BIG GIRL and that means there's PLENTY OF ROOM for GUESTS! We have 3 WEEKS worth of guests arriving and OPHELIA is about to show them the VIRGIN ISLANDS in STYLE! Enjoy!! And be sure to SUBSCRIBE for WEEKLY CONTENT EVERY SUNDAY! Cheers!! ...

ANCHORING is often an ADVENTURE. But discovering a SUNKEN SAILBOAT DIRECTLY BENEATH YOU that is UNCHARTED is a new one for us! We also show you a big slice of HOLIDAY ISLAND LIFE as we celebrate CHRISTMAS in the ISLANDS and ring in an EXCITING NEW YEAR. ...

We're BACK in the VIRGIN ISLANDS where BIG CHANGES AWAIT us. But those changes are only an ENDS TO A MEANS with an ATLANTIC CROSSING in our sites. We show you some of our favorite sights as we gear up to GET TO WORK. Enjoy!! And be sure to SUBSCRIBE for...

A NEW CHAPTER is about to begin for SAILAWAY. As we enjoy a few favorite St. Martin spots, we have to GET MOVING toward ST. THOMAS and some BIG CHANGES in our lives. But if there's one thing we've learned in this life, it's how to roll with it...change i...

ONCE AGAIN we find ourselves next to a SINKING CATAMARAN. As the FIGHT to SAVE THE BOAT we can't help but wonder COULD OUR CATAMARAN SINK? Considering boat is 30 YEARS OLDER than the sinking boat our conclusions are a little unexpected. We also have an ...

We've found the CROWN JEWEL of GUADELOUPE - Deshaies. Not only is this a GREAT PLACE to get STUCK, but it's also the SET of an INCREDIBLY POPULAR TV SHOW! We show you all the sites, both OFF THE BEATEN PATH and touristy as well. Enjoy!! And be sure to ...

Our TIME is SHORT, so only PERFECT ANCHORAGES will do. We take an UNTESTED ROUTE north to GUADELOUPE for the FIRST TIME, narrowly skirting east of DOMINICA. It's a LOT OF SAILING in some STRONG and UNPREDICTABLE conditions resulting in some HARDWARE FAIL...

A BOULDER on the ocean floor WRAPS our CHAIN in a CRAZY KNOT. We're only 100m from shore with GUSTING and VARIABLE WIND and CURRENTS. Time for Eric to GO DIVING! We also happen to be at the foot of a MASSIVE VOLCANO in the captivating town of Sainte Pie...

We GAVE UP EVERYTHING to SAIL THE WORLD FULL TIME. Then we traded our MONOHULL for a 30 year old CATAMARAN. We've sailed several passes of the WEST INDIES, PUERTO RICO, and the BAHAMAS, including a round trip of over 3500 miles from GRENADA to the US and...

CONCERN about PIRACY on an OPEN OCEAN PASSAGE is unavoidable, even though we all know it's uncommon. We've been seemingly closely followed several times while at sea. When a non-descript power vessel follows your track for hours with no land in sight, how...