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June 17, 2025
Sailing Life on Jupiter – Page 4
TRANSFORMATION TO MOTORBOAT – Great Loop #6 – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP85
The day has come....the key to Americas great loop. We need to get our air draft down to below 17ft to complete the Erie Canal. And we HOPE our preparations have been adequate. And....we receive the most amazing news. If you get value from our videos whe...
Our First Lock – Great Loop #7 – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP86
Its an exciting time for Jupiter2. We are most definitely a motor boat now…and today we will encounter our first LOCK….And wow, It sure was Intimidating! If you get value from our videos whether entertainment or education show it by supporting our ch...
Tips tricks and techniques for LOCKS on the Erie Canal – Great Loop #8 EP87
Having transited more than 50 locks on the great loop, Jamie gives advice on locking through on the Erie Canal. Never a dull moment on board Jupiter2. If you get value from our videos whether entertainment or education show it by supporting our channel. ...
WE BROKE A RUDDER – Great Loop #9 – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP88
We are making miles along the Erie Canal, as we reach half way. We ascend one of the highest locks In North America. Explore the beautiful town of "Little Falls". Jamie discusses cruising revs and fuel consumption. And never a dull moment …we pop a rudde...
WE RESCUE AN EAGLE from certain death – Great Loop #10 – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP89
We continue on the second half of the Erie Canal. Explore the deserted tourist town of Sylvan Beach on Lake Oneida. Make a rest stop at Baldwinsville, just to use the internet. This section of the Erie has the lowest bridge of 15'6". Jamie describes in det...
A day on the ERIE CANAL – Timelapse
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Don’t take the wrong turn on the Erie Canal – Great loop #11 – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP90
This is the last leg of our Erie canal journey. Jamie discusses river anchoring techniques. What do we do with all these "Lift Bridges"? We show a great example of our speed on the rivers. And we are delighted by what we find in Buffalo, NY. If you get va...
They come at NIGHT – Great Loop#12 – Sailing life on Jupiter EP91
Jupiter² is pushing hard against the Niagara River to Buffalo, which is the staging point for a long day sail to Erie, Pennsylvania. We enjoy some time with friends before pushing on to Detroit Michigan... But....every morning, we wake up to death and car...
THEY WARNED US ABOUT THIS Great Loop #13 – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP92
We enjoy meeting some Patreons in Detroit, before heading North into Lake Huron. We get our asses kicked in a nasty thunderstorm, and enjoy the serene beauty of the lakeland forrest. If you get value from our videos whether entertainment or education sh...
RUNNING ON EMPTY – Great Loop #14 – Sailing Life on Jupiter – EP93
We're in a rush through the Great Lakes. This week we transit the mighty Lake Michigan from top to bottom. We're on a dead line and we are low of fuel. Can an airline pilot manage this low fuel situation? If you get value from our videos whether entertai...
THINGS ARE GOING WRONG – Great Loop #15 – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP94
After a exciting couple of days in Chicago, Jupiter2 is down bound. Southbound down the Illinois River. But we don't get very far before both skipper and powerplant need attention. If you get value from our videos whether entertainment or education show ...
WOW! That was close – Great Loop #16 Sailing Life on Jupiter EP95
Things are getting busy in the locks with all the other "Looper boats". Sometimes entertaining, sometimes a near collision!. We stumble across some awesome live music before continuing southbound. But sometimes when you see a beautiful spot, away from ever...
High & Dry – Great Loop #17 Sailing Life on Jupiter EP96
Too many times we have an encounter, which could have left us.... HIGH and DRY. We were lucky... some were not. Engine trouble continues to be a problem for us. But regardless we push on. If you get value from our videos whether entertainment or education...
A PERFORMANCE CATAMARAN in Kentucky? – Great Loop #18 Sailing Life on Jupiter – EP97
An action packed episode. Lots of practical insight with a country music flavor! YeeHaw. If you get value from our videos whether entertainment or education show it by supporting our channel. SUPPORT US HERE 👇: JOIN our “PRIME” crew on PATREON for...
17 TOUGH LESSONS LEARNED – Great Loop #19 – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP98
Here's a list of 17 toughest lessons we learned on America's great loop. Americas Great Loop on a performance cruising catamaran. If you get value from our videos whether entertainment or education show your appreciation by supporting our channel. SUPPO...
THE END FOR U.S. – Great Loop #20 – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP99
Wow, we've motored a loooong way. We pass through our last lock in Alabama and we have made it to the sea once again. We have completed America's Great Loop.... (well almost) If you get value from our videos whether entertainment or education show your a...
DIY RIGGING – Great Loop #21 – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP100
We've completed our motoring of America's Great Loop. Now for the challenge of building our new DIY rigging and raising the mast. If you get value from our videos whether entertainment or education show your appreciation by supporting our channel. If y...
Thank you America!, it was awesome – Sailing life on Jupiter EP101
Jupiter² is a sail boat again. Pensacola, FL was a great spot to step the mast, provision and set sail to Mexico. But not before the Blue Angels blew us away. If you get value from our videos whether entertainment or education show your appreciation by s...
All crew invited! Our Vegas Wedding
It’s time we got officially “clove hitched”…you are all invited to be our guest on this very special livestream. If you get value from our videos whether entertainment or education show your appreciation by supporting our channel. SUPPORT US HER...
SAIL TO MEXICO – ENDS WITH A BANG! EP102 – Sailing life on Jupiter
Our passage to Mexico is going nicely. An en route sail repair, a karaoke session. We drop anchor in the dark at Isla Mujeres, Mexico.... and then BANG!!! If you get value from our videos whether entertainment or education show your appreciation by suppo...
DAMAGE REPORT(Post COLLISION) – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP103
It was a loooong night. First a collision. Anchors tangled. Raft up. Drag towards the reef. Followed by a series of squalls. Finally daylight and damage can be assessed. And then the real pain starts.....checking in to Mexico. If you get value from our v...
This place is a DRAG – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP 104
Isla Mujeres, Mexico can be a challenge for an arriving yacht. It will take a few days to clear in. And it will take a few drags to work out the best spots to anchor. But its a cool, funky little island, with something for everybody. If you get value fro...
TESTING MY PATIENCE – Sailing Life on Jupiter – EP105
Time for some Jupiter love. He needs some jobs done. But do you think we can get anything that we are looking for? These are the typical cruiser challenges in a foreign land. Lucky we have cheap beer and good friends. If you get value from our videos whet...
REALTIME UPDATE Sept 2022 – FOR EVERYONE! Sailing life on Jupiter
Heya crew, we are excited to let you know we will be at the Annapolis boat show 13-16 Oct 2022! We would love to meet up with you guys. Come grab a T-shirt, mug or just come say g’day. We will also be announcing some exciting news at the boat show regard...
IT’S ALL FUN AND GAMES, UNTIL SOMEONE GETS HURT 😢 Sailing Life on Jupiter – EP106
Finally, Princess sings...it has been a while...but she rocks the joint! We get some boat jobs done, and go for a sail. But the skipper is getting clumsy in his old age, and end up with a visit to hospital. If you get value from our videos whether entert...
GET YA DIY ON… CRUISING ON A BUDGET – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP107
Cruising on a budget means you gotta DIY.....Everything! If you get value from our videos whether entertainment or education show your appreciation by supporting our channel. SUPPORT US HERE 👇: JOIN our “PRIME” crew on PATREON for early video rel...
PANAMA PASSAGE PREP – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP108
Right. Things to get done. Fix the boombag, retension the rig…and get the the hell out of dodge. If you get value from our videos whether entertainment or education show your appreciation by supporting our channel. SUPPORT US HERE 👇: JOIN our “PR...
PASSAGE into PIRATE WATERS (Part I) – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP109
Pirates of the Caribbean are still a real threat in certain parts of the sea...and they don't look anything like Johnny Depp. After waiting a week or so for the right weather, we begin this difficult passage to Panama. Everything seems against us... winds,...
A TOUGH PASSAGE (Part II) – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP110
Mexico to Panama via the Nicaraguan Pirates. Not fun. Avoiding them has us sailing 600nm upwind and against the current. Fatigue sets in and mistakes are made. If you get value from our videos whether entertainment or education show your appreciation by...
THIS IS NOT THE WELCOME WE EXPECTED – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP111
We have arrived in Jamaica...an unplanned stop, but the place looks lovely. After an alarming first meeting with local Jamaicans, our next challenge was to check in. This is the reality of international travel using your own transport. If you get value f...
WILL WE BE DEPORTED? – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP112
If the coast guard don't git ya...the bureaucracy and their fees will! Jupiter2 arrives at the spectacular island of Jamaica. Hearts warmed by the locals, we would love to stay...but at what cost? If you get value from our videos whether entertainment o...
$1000 dollars a night! JAMAICA – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP113
After a lot of stress and cash, we are finally legal in Jamaica. However, our fortunes were soon to change. Some new friends in Jamaica spoiled us rotten! Come enjoy it with us. If you get value from our videos whether entertainment or education show you...
BAD LUCK HAPPENS in 3’s – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP114
It seemed like an ordinary day. Raise the anchor and...... If you get value from our videos whether entertainment or education show your appreciation by supporting our channel. SUPPORT US HERE 👇: JOIN our “PRIME” crew on PATREON for early video re...
The REALITY of World Sailing – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP115
We are eastbound on the blowy south coast of Jamaica. Join us on the trials and tribulations that make this lifestyle and adventure every day. If you get value from our videos whether entertainment, education or inspiration show your appreciation by supp...
Queen for a day in a DANGEROUS CITY – Sailing Life on Jupiter EP116
Our time in Jamaica is coming to an end. But first we need to celebrate Princess's birthday in a particularly dangerous city. If you get value from our videos whether entertainment, education or inspiration show your appreciation by supporting our channe...