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SDA89 Dark Angel encounters the Harvest Moon – Sailrite sail repair and a parade!
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SDA89 Dark Angel encounters the Harvest Moon – Sailrite sail repair and a parade!
In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel, Neal from Harvest Moon breaks out his Sailrite sewing machine and his expertise to fix our blown out jib sail. Then we join Harvest Moon again for the Darkside Parade in Elizabeth Harbour during the famous Cruisers Re...
SDA88 Beautiful Beaches, Broken Batteries, Bundle up for Canada?
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SDA88 Beautiful Beaches, Broken Batteries, Bundle up for Canada?
In this episode of sailing dark angel we visit one of the most beautiful beaches in the Exumas, where an intruder takes over our beach blanket. Then, while Dave digs deeper into our battery issues, I get ready for an unexpected trip back to Canada Get you...
SDA87 Hangin with Turtles while Dave fixes stuff
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SDA87 Hangin with Turtles while Dave fixes stuff
We set sail from Farmers Cay to try to make it to Georgetown. We fail miserably and wait out the weather to try again. A few days later we sail to Rudder Cut Cay where Dave fixes a broken cabinet door and I hang with my Rudder Cut sea turtle friends. We gr...
SDA86 not-Glamorous Yacht Life
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SDA86 not-Glamorous Yacht Life
We show the not so glamorous side of boat life, cleaning and taking out the trash. We also explore both sides of tranquil White Point on land and sea and discover how small moves greatly improve our anchorage to avoid uncomfortable chop. Finally we celebra...
SDA85 Lion Fish Takeover
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SDA85 Lion Fish Takeover
In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel, we set sail south from Thomas Cay in Pipe Creek, out on the sound, to Staniel Cay, where we take advantage of the good internet to get some work done, before heading further south to Black Point, where we test our Ugo...
SDA84 Thomas Cay’s Wild Side
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SDA84 Thomas Cay’s Wild Side
In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel, we explore the wild side of Thomas Cay. From the calm and quiet anchorage to the steep, jagged hills and pounding waves of the other side of the island. Come and find a private beach with us. Don't forget your rock cl...
SDA83 Swinging at Pipe Creek
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SDA83 Swinging at Pipe Creek
In this episode of sailing dark angel, we explore Pipe Creek from Thomas Cay. From snorkeling the islands near Wild Tamarind and Over Yonder Cays, to the the beaches and shallows of Pipe Cay. We even discovered a swing set that wasn't here last year, isola...
SDA82 Too Much Current and a Sunset Cruise
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SDA82 Too Much Current and a Sunset Cruise
In this episode of sailing dark angel, we try to find the caves at Rocky Dundas and destroy our new GoPro 8. We discover a whole beach of healthy, immature conch, and Dave draws blood. We try snorkeling with way too much current, and we go on a beautiful, ...
SDA81 Reinventing the Toaster, Sailing and Rachel’s Bubble Bath at High Tide!
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SDA81 Reinventing the Toaster, Sailing and Rachel’s Bubble Bath at High Tide!
In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel, Dave tries to reinvent the toaster and we sail south from Norman's Cay in the Exumas, past the Land and Sea Park, to Compass Cay. We never did hit Rachel's Bubble Bath at the right time last year, but this time? 00:0...
SDA80 Three Days at Sea. Gun Cay to the Exumas
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SDA80 Three Days at Sea. Gun Cay to the Exumas
In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel we set off on a 3 day crossing from Gun Gay to Norman’s Cay Bahamas! Traveling further into the Bahamas we share this crossings beautiful sunsets and stunning sunrises. We marvel at the stark contrast of the many isl...
SDA79 Did Our New Main Sail Just Break?
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SDA79 Did Our New Main Sail Just Break?
In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel, we sail from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Bimini in the Bahamas. Our new mainsail doesn't survive the trip unscathed. I perform my first anchor check of the season. We sail to Gun Cay to wait out some wind before we fi...
SDA78 Offshore Sailing ~ Weather & Dolphins
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SDA78 Offshore Sailing ~ Weather & Dolphins
In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel, we sail down the Florida coast from St Augustine to Lake Worth to Fort Lauderdale. Instead of traveling the ICW we take two multiday trips down the coast, braving offshore weather. Join us on this adventure of a life...
SDA77 Rafting Up & Hurricane Nicole
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SDA77 Rafting Up & Hurricane Nicole
In St Augustine, Florida we raft up for the first time. Our raft buddy is none other than super broker, now captain Ian aboard his Manta 42, Synchronicity. After a too short visit with Ian, we batten down for Huricane Nicole. Buckle up! It's going to be a ...
SDA76 Heat Seeking Catamaran
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SDA76 Heat Seeking Catamaran
Cruising down the US eastern seaboard. We cruise the ICW south to Beaufort North Carolina, where we head out to the ocean bound for Charleston, and then on down to St Augustine, Florida, turning weeks of sailing on the ICW into about a week of sailing dow...
SDA75 Plotting our Escape
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SDA75 Plotting our Escape
We change our ailing Raymarine Chartplotter for a new Raymarine Axiom 12Plus just in time for the Annapolis Sailboat Show. Right after the show we finally squeeze out of the marina we spent nearly 2 months in, and sailed down the Chesapeake in search of wa...
SDA74 Imp Goes Legal! Navisafe Dinghy Lights
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SDA74 Imp Goes Legal! Navisafe Dinghy Lights
Our CL290 Highfield Dinghy "Imp" has been running around without navigation lights. We rarely run at night, and never in the US, but that's going to change so we are adding a Navisafe Dinghy Light kit to her. The kit looks high quality. Let's see if the in...
SDA73 Everything is Better with Bacon
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SDA73 Everything is Better with Bacon
In St Augustine we installed the brand new Precision main sail we had waited months for. It didn’t go well. With the slider cars too small and no battens, we no sooner got her all the way up, when she broke free of the mast. So we called Precision Sails,...
Bilge Pump repair #boatlife #catamaran #islandspirit #lifestyle #sailboats
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Bilge Pump repair #boatlife #catamaran #islandspirit #lifestyle #sailboats
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SDA72 How Much Water will a Bilge Pump Pump?
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SDA72 How Much Water will a Bilge Pump Pump?
In this episode of sailing dark angel we discover flooding in our starboard bilge. Fixing the power supply isn’t enough to solve the problem. I need another coffee! Get your own 'Dark Angel' coffee mug spoiledbratdesigns.com/product/copy-of-be-nauti-t...
SDA71 Tight Spaces and Volvo Engines
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SDA71 Tight Spaces and Volvo Engines
In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel, Dockmaster Keith helps us trade slips with Seawind 1260 'Butters' in a very tight slip. Keith's instructions and help make it much easier than we anticipated. Afterward it's time to service our Volvo MD2030 29hp, 3cy...
SDA70 Can we Save our Batteries?
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SDA70 Can we Save our Batteries?
In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel, we grudgingly check into a marina for the first time since December 2022. We hope a shore power connection will help us to restore our failing Firefly AGMs. If we can't fix our 8 battery house bank, we'll need new bat...
SDA69 How Many Sailors Does it Take to Change a Light Bulb?
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SDA69 How Many Sailors Does it Take to Change a Light Bulb?
In this episode of Sailing Dark Angel, we cruise up the Chesapeake Bay to Annapolis. Dave polishes his stanchion at sea. We discover beautiful anchorages filled with a type of jellyfish called 'nettles'. We fly my favourite sail, our spinnaker! Until our ...
SDA68 There’s a Hole in the Bottom of my Boat!
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SDA68 There’s a Hole in the Bottom of my Boat!
We pull out our Airmar tri sensor while in the water! I can’t believe we opened a through-hull below the water line, while we’re in the water! An unscheduled thunderstorm filled our rain catchment, but it also filled our fuel and oil lazarette, so I br...
SDA67 Stranded in Norfolk … Remove and Replace Volvo MD2030 Transmission Cable
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SDA67 Stranded in Norfolk … Remove and Replace Volvo MD2030 Transmission Cable
We cruise up the ICW from Chesapeake toward the Chesapeake Bay, but we get stuck in Norfolk/Portsmouth when the starboard transmission shifter cable breaks. The hour we spent waiting for a railway bridge to open didn't help. Hovering requires a lot of shif...

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