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It is day 1 of our daily vlog across the Atlantic! We set off from Cape Verde on a beautiful day and explain why this passage is different from any other we’ve done before. Not only are we taking a very unique rout to Suriname, but Herby has taken on a s...

We are so frustrated because no one will come to our boat to check us into a Cape Verde. Eventually, we pull some strings and solve everything. This gives us time to explore Sal Island, taste the local cuisine, and make some new friends! You won’t want t...

We spend a very beautiful final 2 days at sea before our approach to Cape Verde. Upon our arrival, however, we are told we must remain on the boat until the police and doctors come to us for a Covid test. The country is officially open, but after 4 days of...

Nothing like finding your eggs full of maggots when you go to make a nice scrambled egg breakfast! The sail to Cape Verde continues and we make some sail plan changes for the first time on the passage. Maddie shakes out a reef and Herby makes some deliciou...

This is a completely unique sailing episode in which we never break the 4th wall. Be a fly on the wall...or a mosquito in the cockpit for an entire day and night at sea. You’ll watch our daily routine in the middle of the Atlantic and feel like you are t...

We continue our sail from Madeira to Cape Verde and Maddie finally has a chance to remember why she enjoys sailing so much. She is battling seasickness...and winning! Herby pulls an amazing all-night watch and still manages to fix a chafed line and attempt...

We’re off on the second leg of our Atlantic Crossing to Cape Verde! It’s a surreal feeling because we don’t know whether or not the country will be open, so this very well might be our first day and night of an extremely long passage. We discuss our ...

Hold onto your socks because we are about to KNOCK THEM OFF with these amazing adventures in Madeira! Experience this incredibly unique island with us without even leaving your couch and see why it should be on EVERYONE’S bucket list for sailing! Patre...

It’s a bumpy sail for us from Porto Santo to Madeira, but we make it despite seasickness and slight winds! On the way, we explane what happened with our chainplates after they broke. We end up pulling into a marina and renting a car to explore this amazi...

What is this place that we’ve sailed over 1000 miles to see? What makes Porto Santo special? We’ll show you before setting sail for our next destination: Madeira Island!! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/riggingdoctor Our Product Reviews: https://arto...

The torturous passage to Madeira comes to an end! Maddie tries the patch for her seasickness and is therefore able to appreciate the magic of sailing into a port for the first time. Porto Santo requires a covid test before entry, so we get the test and imm...