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In this episode, we sail offshore towards San Diego after fixing our broken spreader from our main mast! Kenna conquers her sea sickness while we get many visits from nature along the way! . Love what you see? Become a Patreon!! We would love to have you ...

While we wait supplies ready to head back to the Bahamas, we ticked off a lot of jobs from the boat list. "Welcome to Sailing Salacia Star, a channel dedicated to exploring the world's oceans and waterways. Join us on our sailing adventures as we explore ...

After a relaxing stop on our Whitby 42 ketch in the Duke Island Group, we sail to Middle Percy Island, THE must visit destination high on all Australian cruisers' bucket list and check out the iconic ‘Percy Island Yacht Club’ A-Frame. Visiting yachties...

Kelibia was the last port of call in Tunisia. Although it was sad to leave Tunisia, we weren’t quite as sad to leave behind the smells and flies of the fishing port. Although killing flies became a full-time sport for our youngest! We’d been waiting s...

Watch as we struggle with the winter moisture in our little boat, and take apart various components for cleaning. The mast is down, roller-furling is dismantled, and we inspect the rigging for ways to add a second backstay. Thank you to all the patrons of...

This video shows how the spinnaker pole is set up on my boat and how it is controlled using the 'guy'. I plan to make a spinnaker sailing video in the upcoming '2015 'Round Saltspring race which will show how to hoist, jibe and douse the spinnaker! ww...

Part 3 of a guided tour of the deck of Don and D's Dickerson 41 cruising sailboat 'Southern Cross.' We look at Southern Cross' custom bimini rain catcher, their ingenious installation of Kyocera solar panels, their multiple uses for the mizzen running ba...

A guided tour of the deck of Don and D's Dickerson 41 cruising sailboat 'Southern Cross.' Southern Cross is a 41 foot long, full keel wooden sailboat designed by Ernest Tucker. She was built by Dickerson Boatbuilders in Maryland in 1974. Her hull is m...