Gibraltar to the Canary Islands
December 24, 2018 by Distant Shores TV | Language: EN Play Time: 00:07:02 | SAILING YOUTUBERS
Mediterranean and Atlantic sailing! Cruise with us from Gibraltar to Ceuta on the North African Coast at the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea before sailing to Tangier, Morocco, to explore the ancient medinas. Heading offshore, we face rough weather on the passage to the mid-Atlantic Canary Islands.
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Principal photography by Paul and Sheryl Shard.
Additional photography by Stephan Marceau
Music
Search And Rescue by Dan Lebowitz
Swinging with the Sultana’s by Doug Maxwell
Take me to the Depths by Midnight North
North Sea by Riot
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About
Paul and Sheryl Shard are award-winning travel documentary filmmakers and videographers and have been cruising internationally since 1989 documenting their global adventures for television, in books and sailing publications. They are the producers and presenters of the Distant Shores sailing adventure TV series, now in its 11th season, which is broadcast to 42 million households in 24 languages around the world. Through their TV programs, YouTube videos, articles/blogs and popular cruising seminars the Shards help anyone dreaming of setting sail to get out on the water and experience their own adventure safely and comfortably. Learn more at https://distantshores.ca
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Featured in this video:
Discovery Yachts Group (Southerly 480 & Southerly 49): https://discoveryyachtsgroup.com/
Elvstrøm Sails: http://www.elvstromsails.com/
Epex Sail Technology: http://www.elvstromsails.com/epex/epex-technology
Gill Marine (waterproof jackets and clothing): https://www.gillmarine.com/gb/
Lewmar (winches and self-steering gear): http://www.lewmar.com/
Raymarine (chartplotter, radar, AIS, instruments): http://www.raymarine.com/
Brunton’s Propellers (Varifold4): http://www.bruntonspropellers.com/
Scanstrut (chartplotter pod and waterproof USB charger): http://www.scanstrut.com/
Navionics Charts: https://www.navionics.com/
Highfield Classic Inflatable: http://www.highfieldboats.com/#
Honda outboard: https://world.honda.com/power/marine/
Ultra Anchor (35 kg): https://www.ultramarine-anchors.com/
Marina Bay, Gibraltar: https://marinabay.gi/
Marina Hercules, Ceuta: http://www.mahersa.es/en/
Tanja Marina Bay (Tangier Marina), Morocco: http://www.tanjamarinabay.ma/en/
Riad La Maison Verte, Fes, Morocco:
Arricefe Marina, Lanzarote, Canary Is.: https://www.caleromarinas.com/en/marina-lanzarote/
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Sheryl and Paul
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