Still stuck in Suriname. Enjoying the rest and hangin out with our new friends. But eager to get moving. Finally our visa's are approved and we can leave! And we received a joyous escort once out in the open water... finally we are Caribbean bound.
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Intending to just stop in to pick up some fresh water, it seems Jupiter2 and crew will be stuck in Suriname longer than intended. Bogged down by bureaucracy, but still managed to have a good time with the friendly folks at Domburg Yacht Club.
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OMG how we look forward to a Burger, Chips and a cold beer. But will it be open?
Covid is kock blocking us wherever we go. But yes... we have reached the end of the South Atlantic Crossing.
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Due to Brazil border closure, we are forced to continue our passage across the South Atlantic towards the Caribbean. Keeping Suriname as our first option to stop. This makes our passage a minimum of 5000 nautical miles! ... and in the back of our minds we ...
Due to Brazil border closure, we are forced to continue our passage across the South Atlantic towards the Caribbean. Keeping Suriname as our first option to stop. This makes our passage a minimum of 5000 nautical miles! ... and in the back of our minds we ...
The weather is warming up and the seas are beautiful. Apart from some repair jobs all was going smoothly aboard Jupiter, until we get some bad news from Brazil. We also get some bad news from Cape Town.
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Jupiter² was built in the Philippines by an Australian designer for Jamie. During his time away from work, Jamie lived on board and cruised South East Asia. But his life dream is to sail around the world. His plans came together at the end of 2018 when h...
This is what we do...day after day. Every 3 hours... for weeks on end... It may sound dull, but believe me...it is regularly interrupted by unimaginable beauty, excitement and terror!
Join us on our daily lives crossing the South Atlantic ocean. Cheers wit...
Join us with our day to day lives aboard a performance cruising cat crossing the south atlantic ocean. After embarrassing myself wrestling with our spinnaker, we are making friends with "Fernando". This light wind passage was great to learn what you can an...
SAILING ACROSS THE SOUTH ATLANTIC - SPINNAKER FAILS - Pt 3
Frustrated by the light downwind sailing Jamie is trying some new techniques with the spinnaker.... which don't go as planned.... all this before visiting Princess's salon.
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Jamie and Princess are only a couple days into their South Atlantic crossing when bad luck strikes. Damage is sustained and nerves are shattered.
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Jupiter² departs Cape Town, South Africa, sailing across the South Atlantic bound for Brazil. The covid crisis is spreading around the world, and we are just hoping that Brazil's borders are still open when we arrive in Cabedelo. It is a race against time...
The COMPLETE OCEAN CROSSING CHECKLIST - Pt 4
Jupiter² prepares to cross the South Atlantic from Cape Town to Brazil. Jamie covers 10 critical topics to prepare the boat and ourselves for a long passage. Don't miss the 2 GOLDEN RULES for survival in the w...
The COMPLETE OCEAN CROSSING CHECKLIST - Pt 3
Jupiter² prepares to cross the South Atlantic from Cape Town to Brazil. Jamie covers 10 critical topics to prepare the boat and ourselves for a long passage. Don't miss the 2 GOLDEN RULES for survival in the w...
Jupiter² prepares to cross the South Atlantic from Cape Town to Brazil. Jamie covers 10 critical topics to prepare the boat and ourselves for a long passage. Don't miss the 2 GOLDEN RULES for survival in the wild blue yonder.
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OCEAN CROSSING CHECKLIST - 10 Critical topics for complete preparation. - Part 1
Jupiter2 prepares to cross the South Atlantic from Cape Town to Brazil. Jamie covers 10 critical topics to prepare the boat and ourselves for a long passage. Dont miss the 2 ...
Our decision to stay in Cape Town for lockdown was the correct one. We spent some time talking with a fascinating character... one of the locals and his best friend Puppy the seal. What an extreme life, and always so quick to smile. You'll love him and Pup...
We're happy to be back on board Jupiter² after recent stressful events. Join Jamie and Princess for a tour around Cape Town including Stellenbosch, famous for its wineries, and Simons Town with its unique wildlife.
Jamie shows how to find leaky fresh wat...
Enjoy a morning with us exploring Hout Bay, Capetown.... A tough decision followed by a long flight and a hospitalization!
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Join the crew of Jupiter², as Jamie and Princess show you the basics of going up the mast. How to do it safely, both in the marina and out at sea.
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Performance cruising catamaran Jupiter² sails the South Africa wild coast from Knysna to Cape Town. We are amazed at this beautiful coastline and its friendly wildlife.
Jamie explains how to pick a weather window for this demanding and often dangerous coa...
Join Jupiter and crew sailing south Africa. We go shooting wild animals (photos of course!) before Jupiter goes back into the water. And then we sail the wild coast of Africa to the beautiful town of Knysna. Don't skip our new segment... Jupiters Galley!
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Autopilot failure is never a fun thing in the middle of an ocean passage, but our autopilot failed at the beginning! Jamie explains why it failed and shows his autopilot upgrade.
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Jupiter² sails across the Mozambique channel to Richards Bay, South Africa. And its that time of year again. Haul Out. And this one was a bit longer than planned. But it wasn't all hard work. We made time for play.
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