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 ...
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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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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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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Thankful to be on our way, we are making 240 miles a day for the 2 day run to Grenada. Finally we've made it to the Caribbean, although into quarantine. But Grenada has a well organised entry and facilities for arriving yachts.
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Finally free from quarantine. Formalities completed and its time for some fun.... Come explore Grenada with us on board Jupiter2, an aluminum performance cruising catamaran. Join us as we circumnavigate the world.
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Party aboard Jupiter2, a circumnavigating aluminum performance cruising catamaran and join us enjoying the fruits of Grenada. Princess completes her scuba diving course and becomes my very own Mermaid.
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TAMING THE SCREECHER - EP 43 - Sailing life on a performance cruising catamaran
We are on a mission to sail to Carriacou...only we have no headsal.... The wind is a bit strong, but we have the newly repaired screecher... like a headsal on steroids, it p...
Join us on Jupiter 2 a performance cruising catamaran, as we make repairs on the screecher furler, begin our upgrade on our solar system and snorkel the crystal waters of Carriacou.
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Our solar panel upgrade - Sailing life on a performance cruising catamaran.
We've just bought 4 more solar panels... another 680Watts!.... Now, where to put it.
Join us as we more than double our solar power on board Jupiter2
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Everyday a beach party - Sailing life. Join us on Jupiter2 an aluminum performance cruising catamaran, as we enjoy the cruiser party life in the southern bays of Grenada, Caribbean.
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Fast cruising catamarans - Around the world on an Aluminum performance cruising catamaran
Our friends on Umadum sailing had a great idea. Gather together the performance cats in our anchorage. Go sailing and document the event with a drone and video footag...
Building an Aluminum Performance Cruising catamaran.
Join Jamie as he goes back a few years to describe the build process of Jupiter2, a Mumby design, which boasts strength, lightness and affordability.
Part 1 focuses on the initial weld up phase.
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Building an Aluminum Performance Cruising catamaran - Part 2, The fitout
Join Jamie as he goes back to the building of Jupiter 2, and shows the amazing boat building skills of the designer and his staff in Philippines.
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Inspect your rig - sailing life on a performance cruising catamaran
Jamie has some jobs to do up the mast, before charging up the scuba tanks so that newly qualified diver Princess can take us down under.
Just another day in our sailing life.
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Life on a sailboat - Sailing life
Join Jamie and Princess on Jupiter² an aluminum performance cruising catamaran as we finally leave Grenada for Carriacou. Princess is nervous about her first night dive. Jamie is giving up on his diet and is desperate for...
Did we really just sail half way around the world with these? - sailing life
Join the Jupiter crew as we explore the highlights of Carriacou, Grenada.
Jamie and Princess pull out the sewing machine and also some maintenance that was a long overdue.
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Join us on Jupiter² as we prepare our passage to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines... We must provision for the passage and for quarantine when we arrive, but the shopping is very limited here on Carriacou. Jamie explains how we make water on the boat. Bef...
We got a water leak! - Sailing life
It's time to depart Grenada and Carriacou and continue north along the windward islands of the Caribbean.... If only we could check out!.... Help Jamie find the non existent water leak... Make a few courtesy flags before...
After releasing our videos on the Building and Fitting out of an aluminum performance cruising catamaran, we were inundated with questions and queries.
Here, we answer the most common of those questions.
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Design features of the Mumby Cyber 48 - An aluminum performance cruising catamaran.
So we've seen the building...the fitout... questions and answers... here's some of the awesome features of this great design.
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Come for a day sail with us - EP40
Come aboard Jupiter2 for a detailed day sail! Finally free of the authorities in St Vincent and the Grenadines we head south to start exploring these beautiful islands.
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Caribbean dream EP41- Sailing life
After check in we sailed south to the beautiful Tobago Cays... come chase turtles with us.
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Storm season and Electrical upgrade - Sailing life
We explore the beautiful Grenadines, but the weather is starting to turn nasty on us. Jamie explains some electrical issues that keep arising due to the use of a particular battery switch.
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Just another day - sailing around the world
Come enjoy the beaches bars and beauty of Bequia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Caribbean... oh and of course Jamie has some repairs to do.
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$hit happens... in paradise - sailing life
Join the crew of Jupiter2 in Bequia, St Vincent and the Grenadines... finally, we join the drone club... although, not for long... Come scuba diving at Moonhole, catch some dinner...Our watermaker dies, and we are...
We sailed to France.
After a month in the lovely St Vincent and the Grenadines, it is time for us to move on... We check out, and head for the French territory of Martinique, so that we can stock up on supplies and spare parts.... not to mention baguettes!...
Repairs repairs - sailing life.
After arrival in Martinique the crew of Jupiter 2 set to work on some much needed boat repairs. Finally we were in a place that had good supplies for parts and spares.
But not everything goes according to plan.
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Jupiter and crew are in Martinique, where parts and supplies are plentiful. Our neighbors offer some help in trying to revive our dearly departed drone. Jamie gets down and dirty with some bilge maintenance, which is a must for keeping the aluminum healthy...
Is this the cheapest fuel in the Caribbean? - EP48 Sailing life
Busy busy in Martinique. Jobs include installing the new high pressure hose for the watermaker. Collecting, and installing the mainsal. Oh, and Jamie thinks he has found the cheapest fuel in t...
A sad day for my Princess - Sailing life EP 49
Finally free from our comfort zone, we are sailing once again... against the lockdown rules.
A drama unfolds as the police tell us to move to a mooring. Anchor stuck and iphone lost make for a bad day.
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An awesome overnight sail.
After another annoying PCR, the crew of Jupiter2 check out of Martinique and enjoy a spectacular overnight sail enroute to Antigua.
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What we do in Quarantine - sailing life
Jupiter arrives in Antigua after a lovely overnight sail. But regardless of the 1 day old PCR test results a 14 day quarantine is required.... Watch to see how we keep ourselves entertained.
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HOW TO PREPARE FOR REMOTE SAILING
Jamie and Princess describe the elements of successful and enjoyable cruising. What design features to look for when buying a cruising boat, and how to prepare your boat for cruising.
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Jupiter2 crew are finally finished quarantine in Antigua. After stuffing their faces with junk food, they have a lovely sail to the southern bay of English Harbour where Jamie sits exams and completes training for the RYA Yachtmaster certificate.
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