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Back on the Pacific! Sailing Bohemia Ep.77
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Back on the Pacific! Sailing Bohemia Ep.77

We tore ourselves away from our comfortable marina slip in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and head south, rounding Mexico’s little ‘Cape Horn’, Cabo Corrientes on the way. Despite setting ourselves up for an easy day sail and we regained our sea legs, we got a lot more wind than anticipated and had to abor...
New First Mate! Sailing Bohemia Ep.76
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New First Mate! Sailing Bohemia Ep.76

Yes, you read it correctly, Bohemia has a new first mate! The old one just wasn’t up to the job. Ha ha. Join us in this action-packed episode where we cover even more miles than usual, flying back to Europe to visit friends and family while little Bohemia waits out hurricane season in Puerto Vallart...
Hauling out in Mexico! Sailing Bohemia Ep.75
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Hauling out in Mexico! Sailing Bohemia Ep.75

Uh oh, that dreaded time came around fast, where we had to drive poor Bohemia into the slings and watch nervously as she was lifted 15 feet in the air and set down in the yard! Of course, despite all of the planning we put into this for the past year plus, not everything went according to plan and ...
Lithium battery install on a small sailboat! Sailing Bohemia Ep.74
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Lithium battery install on a small sailboat! Sailing Bohemia Ep.74

At long last, LiFePO4 (a.k.a. lithium) battery technology has caught up with Bohemia on her travels! That's right, the power struggle is nearly over! We took delivery of two new Battle Born BB8D ( 270Ah batteries, and set about finding a home for them and rewiring Bohemia's DC power system...
Ocean crossing upgrades: Sailing Bohemia Ep.73
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Ocean crossing upgrades: Sailing Bohemia Ep.73

Bohemia is a hive of activity this week, as the crew set to work cleaning corroded chainplates and bolting down the cabin sole in preparation for a future ocean crossing. The First Mate discovered his (well-) hidden talents varnishing everything in sight, we check out downtown Puerto Vallarta (for ...
Making champagne onboard! Sailing Bohemia Ep.72
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Making champagne onboard! Sailing Bohemia Ep.72

Buckle up! As the Captain hires a car and whisks the First Mate off on his long-promised tour of Puerto Vallarta! The only tiny problem is, that with the shopping list so full, there's no time for sightseeing, instead we get the diesel injectors serviced, stock up on many bits and pieces for al...
The Captain is FIRED! Sailing Bohemia Ep.71
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The Captain is FIRED! Sailing Bohemia Ep.71

We sailed off the hook in Punta de Mita, Banderas Bay smoothly, only to get rudely overtaken by a fully-laden Hobie Cat... how embarrassing! But little did the Captain know, things were about the to take a turn for the worst as the First Mate was plotting a MUTINY! If you like our videos and want t...
Is this Pacific Mexico?! Sailing Bohemia Ep.70
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Is this Pacific Mexico?! Sailing Bohemia Ep.70

After a super early 2am start, we complete our journey north arriving in the scenic Punta de Mita, Banderas Bay, Mexico! The water was clear and the the sand golden, making us wonder whether we hadn't just sailed a few thousand miles in the wrong direction! We checked out land-side life at Pun...
Worst anchorage yet? Sailing Bohemia Ep.69
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Worst anchorage yet? Sailing Bohemia Ep.69

In this episode we sailed north from the beautiful, protected lagoon of Barra de Navidad, straight onto rough, confused seas as we tried to head north. Surprise, surprise, galley service was cancelled and First Mate forgot to prepare any food again! Ha ha. If you like our videos and want to support...
Deep in the HURRICANE ZONE: Sailing Bohemia Ep.68
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Deep in the HURRICANE ZONE: Sailing Bohemia Ep.68

After dropping the anchor in the cruiser's paradise of Barra de Navidad, what better way to begin the stay than hailing the local French Bakery on VHF and having them drop off freshly baked croissants and baguettes for breakfast?! 😍👌🥳 We seriously fell in love with Barra, for us the beautiful ...
Sailing without the engine! Sailing Bohemia Ep. 67
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Sailing without the engine! Sailing Bohemia Ep. 67

In this episode we sail to the gorgeous Melaque on Mexico's Pacific coast, dodging breaching humpback whales on the way! We explore the town and sample the local palapa bar scene before heading to the nearby lagoon anchorage of Barra de Navidad. If you're wondering what all the grunting a...
Cruiser’s paradise in the Pacific! Tenacatita: Sailing Bohemia Ep.66
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Cruiser’s paradise in the Pacific! Tenacatita: Sailing Bohemia Ep.66

In this episode we check out the Pacific cruiser's paradise of Tenacatita, Mexico! We lifted the hook from next door bay The Aquarium, where we'd spent a week in isolation as the only boat in the bay, beginning to wonder whether anyone else was in town. Then, when we sailed a few miles aro...
Sailing Mexico’s beautiful Pacific Coast! Ep.65
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Sailing Mexico’s beautiful Pacific Coast! Ep.65

We completed our daysail down into Bahia Tenacatita. After narrowly dodging the incoming shrimping fleet, the crew put in a few textbook gybes (just to prove we still can!) as we worked our way into the gorgeous 'Aquarium'. We loved our time in The Aquarium, and couldn't believe we h...
Big swells and small dinghies don’t mix! Sailing Bohemia Ep.64
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Big swells and small dinghies don’t mix! Sailing Bohemia Ep.64

This episode rejoins our sail south from Banderas Bay on Mexico's Pacific Coast, down to the small town of Perula, just over 100 miles south. After the shock of an accidental gybe in the previous video, Bohemia's fearless crew regain their nerve and settle in for a beautiful sunset and (ho...
CRASH GYBE AT SEA! Sailing Bohemia Ep. 63
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CRASH GYBE AT SEA! Sailing Bohemia Ep. 63

It was all going so well, until it wasn't... we departed from our pitstop anchorage in Banderas Bay late morning and had a perfect spinnaker run out of the Bay and south on an overnighter. When we reached the infamous Cabo Corrientes, the winds and especially the seas built quickly, leaving us ...
First Mates for Justice! Sailing Bohemia Ep.62
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First Mates for Justice! Sailing Bohemia Ep.62

The Captain didn't waste any time deploying the First Mate, mask and snorkel in hand, to check how the stern anchor landed, just in case it hit the nearby rocks. Unfortunately (for the Capt), the 'unreasonable' demand snowballed into a revolution among the crew, with threats of breakf...
DISASTER on board! Ep.61
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DISASTER on board! Ep.61

We complete our delightful passage to Chacala with the spinnaker pulling us gently through calm seas. Despite a couple of mixups with the Captain's food orders, the sail was one of our best. Arrival in the bay, however proved to be more of a challenge, as the swell poured in and had Bohemia sid...
Monsters of the Tropics! Sailing Bohemia Ep.60
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Monsters of the Tropics! Sailing Bohemia Ep.60

Having sailed a up river to reach the town, we spent a week exploring San Blas, taking in the laid back vibe and beautiful setting! We toured the town and the hillside fort that watches over it, before reaching to the nearby mangroves (thankfully with an upgraded dinghy) in search of crocodiles! I...
Up the river without a depth sounder! Sailing Bohemia Ep. 59
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Up the river without a depth sounder! Sailing Bohemia Ep. 59

We really loved our time exploring the picturesque bay of Ensenada de Matanchen, with it's long palapa-lined golden beaches and the world's longest surf break! Soon though, it was time to tie up in the nearby town of San Blas, Nayarit for a rare week of marina time. The day finally arrive...
Recipe for a fun passage! Sailing Bohemia Ep.58
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Recipe for a fun passage! Sailing Bohemia Ep.58

Join Bohemia's fearless crew on passage from Mexico's Isla Isabel toward Bahia Matanchen on the Pacific mainland coast! It was a beautiful sail with light winds and calm seas... so what better way to pass the time than a little banter, a close encounter with the wildlife...and a ukulele s...
The Galápagos of Mexico: Isla Isabel! Ep.57
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The Galápagos of Mexico: Isla Isabel! Ep.57

Join us as we venture ashore to explore the remote wildlife haven of Isla Isabel! Lying just 20 miles off the Pacific mainland coast of Mexico, Isla Isabel feels like it's in another world, where the birdlife isn't afraid of humans; they just continue going about their business while you w...
Anchoring NIGHTMARE! Ep.56
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Anchoring NIGHTMARE! Ep.56

We departed on an overnight passage south from Mazatlán to the spectacular Isla Isabel, arriving just in time for the swell to start rolling in to the questionable anchorage! It took many, many dives to free the chain from boulders, and a near miss with the stern anchor chafing on rocks. We finally ...
The dinghy DISASTER! Ep. 55
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The dinghy DISASTER! Ep. 55

Wow, what an action-packed episode we have for you! We arrived in the wonderful, tropical Maztalán after a challenging 200 mile passage, but the weather didn’t quite give us the welcome we were expecting. Once the sun showed its face, we went ashore to expolore the fantastic city of Mazatlán, befor...
WORST SAIL EVER & BOAT TOUR: Ep.54
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WORST SAIL EVER & BOAT TOUR: Ep.54

A 30 hour passage with rough seas and short sharp 3 second swell on the beam was really not what we bargained for! Join Tom and Peter as they hoist the sails and point Bohemia across the sea, to the promised Mexican Riviera! Also in this episode, a bonus tour of our dear friends' Jeanneau Sun ...
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