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SDA234 Hard Seats & Cold Treats
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SDA234 Hard Seats & Cold Treats

Moored in the harbor of Luperón, we are finally tackling the lingering effects of a lightning strike on our Isotherm freezer. Between technical repairs and trying to restore our weathered dodger, we manage to find some time for a different kind of horsepower on the beach. In this episode of Sailing...
  • Apr 25, 2026
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:30
SDA233 Killer Tramps: New Bow Trampolines Installed
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SDA233 Killer Tramps: New Bow Trampolines Installed

We finally got the new bow trampolines installed on the mooring in Luperón, and damn, they turned out even better than we expected. In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel, we're on our mooring in Luperón and we finally install the new bow trampolines. We pull off the old ones, then carefully ti...
  • Apr 18, 2026
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:25:04
SDA232 New Trampolines & Pizza with Alex at New Amsterdam
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SDA232 New Trampolines & Pizza with Alex at New Amsterdam

We’re measuring for brand new bow trampolines on a quiet morning in Luperón, then we head over to New Amsterdam where I sit down with the vibrant owner Alex for wood-fired pizza, cold Presidente, and great conversation by the pool. In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel, we’re on a mooring in Luperó...
  • Apr 11, 2026
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:21:40
SDA231 Boat Problems and Brownies
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SDA231 Boat Problems and Brownies

Life aboard in Luperon, Dominican Republic, including engine troubleshooting, camera testing, cleaning, baking on the boat, and everyday liveaboard sailing life. Combined Life in Luperon has been a mix of engine trouble, cleaning, and trying to enjoy the small wins when they come. This week that ...
  • Apr 04, 2026
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:21:37
SDA230 Tripping in the DR
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SDA230 Tripping in the DR

We’re kicking off Season 5 in the Dominican Republic. After getting the boat cleaned up and ourselves sorted, we take a trip across the island with Chris and Danielle to see a bit more of what life looks like here. In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel, we’ve made it to the Dominican Republic and ...
  • Mar 28, 2026
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:22:36
SDA229 This Season Didn’t Go As Planned
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SDA229 This Season Didn’t Go As Planned

We left Florida with a plan for the Bahamas, and it started falling apart almost immediately. What followed was one of the most challenging and beautiful seasons we’ve had, from early sail damage to a lightning strike that changed everything. We left Florida with a plan for the Bahamas, but things...
  • Mar 21, 2026
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:24:44
SDA228 50 Hours on the Thorny Path | Calm Days, Lightning Nights
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SDA228 50 Hours on the Thorny Path | Calm Days, Lightning Nights

We picked our weather window for the 50-hour run from the Bahamas to the Dominican Republic along the Thorny Path. The first day was exactly what we hoped for, calm seas and even a little sailing. But once the sun went down the lightning started building around us, and the nights became a whole dif...
  • Mar 14, 2026
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:22:57
SDA227 Epic Bahamas Farewell
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SDA227 Epic Bahamas Farewell

Some places are hard to leave. The last days we spent in the Bahamas brought daily lightning storms, curious dolphins, and a few final dives before turning Dark Angel toward the Dominican Republic. In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel we’re anchored at Mathew Town, Great Inagua, waiting through d...
  • Mar 07, 2026
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:22:29
SDA226 A Great Barracuda Wouldn’t Back Down
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SDA226 A Great Barracuda Wouldn’t Back Down

After settling into Great Inagua, we expected a quiet reset. Instead, we found ourselves pushed off a reef by the most aggressive Great Barracuda we’ve ever encountered. In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel we settle into Mathew Town, Great Inagua, head ashore for provisions and check on fuel and...
  • Feb 28, 2026
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:20:59
SDA225 Exhausted Low on Fuel and Still Two Miles Out
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SDA225 Exhausted Low on Fuel and Still Two Miles Out

After twenty-seven exhausting hours at sea, Great Inagua was finally within reach. But about two miles from shore, wind, waves, and current stopped us cold. With a struggling engine and diesel reserves lower than we liked, we spent four more hours working for every inch, still offshore. In this epi...
  • Feb 21, 2026
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:23:41
SDA224 Motoring East in Light Air, Then Beating Into It
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SDA224 Motoring East in Light Air, Then Beating Into It

Sometimes the ocean gives you a break before asking for it all back. In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel we motor from Elizabeth Harbour to Long Island under light and variable winds, gliding across glassy calm seas and savoring the rare ease of heading east without fighting the trades. Day two, ...
  • Feb 14, 2026
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:13
SDA223 Erin Outer Bands: Shallow Anchor & Dark Departure
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SDA223 Erin Outer Bands: Shallow Anchor & Dark Departure

When the storms stack up and the water gets skinny, every decision matters. In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel we shelter in the shallow Litterbox to dodge Hurricane Erin's outer bands where I dive the anchor in a silty bottom with good holding. Back-to-back storm bands bring heavy rain and...
  • Feb 07, 2026
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:46
SDA222 Hurricane on the Horizon: Off-Season Deserted Beach & Litterbox Challenge
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SDA222 Hurricane on the Horizon: Off-Season Deserted Beach & Litterbox Challenge

We wait at Great Exuma for Hurricane Erin to pass, lazily exploring the unusually deserted Sand Dollar beach with lush trees overhanging the ocean. Then we tuck into the Litterbox for a Westerly blow, where anchoring in the shallow waters becomes a bit of a challenge. In this episode of Sailing Dar...
  • Jan 31, 2026
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:19:40
SDA221 Let’s Talk Dolphins: Sidetracked by Mama & Baby
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SDA221 Let’s Talk Dolphins: Sidetracked by Mama & Baby

A mama and baby dolphin show up in Kidd's Cove, and suddenly provisioning is forgotten. They circle the boat, leap, and chat away for hours, pulling us into their world. In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel we get sidetracked from provisioning in Kidd's Cove by a mama and baby dolphin. T...
  • Jan 24, 2026
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:21:07
SDA220 Beating South: Lee Stocking Island to Kidd’s Cove Dolphins
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SDA220 Beating South: Lee Stocking Island to Kidd’s Cove Dolphins

We finally get a full day of calm seas and fair winds after the rough stretch, and the dolphins at Kidd's Cove make it feel like Elizabeth Harbour is saying welcome back. In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel we leave Lee Stocking Island and cruise out the Rat Cay Cut for a full day of beating...
  • Jan 17, 2026
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:15:55
SDA219 Making the Cut: Lee Stocking Memories & Radar Tests
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SDA219 Making the Cut: Lee Stocking Memories & Radar Tests

We sail south from Big Majors, the new autohelm humming as we test the radar over open water, stopping for provisions along the way. Rudder Cut Cay gives us gliding rays and a glowing sunset, then Adderley Cut is quiet with no dolphins this time. We drop anchor at Lee Stocking Island, the usually cr...
  • Jan 10, 2026
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:04
SDA218 Big Majors Balancing Act: Paddleboard, Caves & New Radar Dome
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SDA218 Big Majors Balancing Act: Paddleboard, Caves & New Radar Dome

Paddleboarding past limestone caves and coral heads in water so clear every fish shows up. Then a sweet nurse shark circles the boat looking for attention, before we climb the mast for the new radar dome and fire up the chart plotter to see if it works. In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel I take ...
  • Jan 03, 2026
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:22:32
SDA217 Stuck on Staniel: Hand Steering and Stingrays
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SDA217 Stuck on Staniel: Hand Steering and Stingrays

Staniel Cay greeted us with hand steering, missing parts, and a squall that came with lightning for good measure. Then an anchor dive reminded us why we put up with all of it. In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel we sail back to Staniel Cay to track down autohelm parts, only to be welcomed by anot...
  • Dec 27, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:19:36
SDA216 Lost and Found at Big Farmers Cay
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SDA216 Lost and Found at Big Farmers Cay

Lost track of time, lost track of Lisa, and found far more than expected. Big Farmers Cay pulled us in, then pulled us right back into boat work reality. In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel, I paddle off to explore the shoreline of Big Farmers Cay and get completely distracted by caves, beaches, ...
  • Dec 20, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:22:15
SDA215 Beating, Boat Work & a Surprise Interview
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SDA215 Beating, Boat Work & a Surprise Interview

Sometimes you just need a breather. We paused at Black Point for a Practical Sailor interview, then pushed on to Big Farmers to tackle overdue cleaning and soak up some peace. In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel we beat our way down toward Big Farmers Cay, with a stop in Black Point where Tim fro...
  • Dec 13, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:21:52
SDA214 Wind, Waves and a Whole Lot of Mast Time
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SDA214 Wind, Waves and a Whole Lot of Mast Time

Big Majors gave us wind, waves and no shortage of work. An anchor dive, a stack of mast climbs, and slowly but surely our instruments are coming back to life. In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel we return to Big Majors Cay to keep tackling the list left behind by our lightning strike. The winds t...
  • Dec 06, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:25:33
SDA213 Chasing Shallows & Fixing Depth
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SDA213 Chasing Shallows & Fixing Depth

In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel, we cruise from White Point to Jack’s Bay, and yes, our remora friend is still glued to us. We check out a couple of mysterious shadows in the water before sailing back up to Big Majors to keep chipping away at lightning repairs. And this time, we’re swapping ou...
  • Nov 29, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:21:28
SDA212 Repairs, Remoras & Raising a Toast
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SDA212 Repairs, Remoras & Raising a Toast

A quick sail to Black Point turns into more repairs, a few unexpected visitors, and a quiet toast to 12,000 of you who keep us going. In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel we move over to Black Point for a fresh view and a little breathing room. We tackle more of the lightning damage, visit the fis...
  • Nov 22, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:17:30
SDA211 Don’t Grab Her Tail: New Sail, Shark Pets & Keel Patch
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SDA211 Don’t Grab Her Tail: New Sail, Shark Pets & Keel Patch

Dark Angel can finally sail again thanks to a generous friend, and apparently we now have an attention-seeking shark who expects pets on demand. Then I’m underwater in a bikini trying to patch our damaged keel as we keep chasing progress one fix at a time In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel, afte...
  • Nov 15, 2025
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:18:44
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