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Found the CLEAREST Water In The World – Sailing Niue (Ep. 70)
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Found the CLEAREST Water In The World – Sailing Niue (Ep. 70)

The week our family is exploring and LOVING Niue! We see it all - caves, chasms, and cliffs! And quite a few whale sightings, more than we have seen anywhere else. We also get to swim in some of the clearest water in the world! It's so beautiful! Daniel and the boys also swim in the creepi...
Belly rubs for dolphins – from our BOAT! ⛵️ #sailingfamily #boatlife #catamaran #pacific #dolphins
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Family, Fishing, & Sailing the Pacific – 1000 mile journey to an island we’ve NEVER heard of (69)
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Family, Fishing, & Sailing the Pacific – 1000 mile journey to an island we’ve NEVER heard of (69)

Our family of six lives on a sailboat and this week it's time for us to leave French Polynesia because our visas are running out. We do a final hike up to the World War II cannons and check out of Bora Bora. We raise the sails and start our 1000 nm journey across the Pacific Ocean. We skip ov...
The MOST Beautiful ISLANDS We’ve Ever Sailed- EPIC Family REUNION Sailing FRENCH POLYNESIA (68)
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The MOST Beautiful ISLANDS We’ve Ever Sailed- EPIC Family REUNION Sailing FRENCH POLYNESIA (68)

This week we are in vacation mode making our way through the Society Islands of French Polynesia. Daniel's parents are staying on board and we are truly living our best life. We island hop from Moorea all the way to Bora Bora before Daniel's parents have to head back home. After they lea...
TERROR in TAHITI – BOAT DRAGS through CROWDED ANCHORAGE – FAMILY SAILING AROUND THE WORLD (EP. 67)
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TERROR in TAHITI – BOAT DRAGS through CROWDED ANCHORAGE – FAMILY SAILING AROUND THE WORLD (EP. 67)

We are in beautiful Tahiti prepping for Daniel's parents coming to visit. We move to the airport anchorage and visit Papeete. We find a thimble for Jessa's collection, boat parts, provisions and see the closing parade for the Olympics. We finally get the toilet back working just in time...
ROUGH Seas to TAHITI & our NASTIEST BOAT REPAIR Yet! Family Sailing Around the WORLD (66)
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ROUGH Seas to TAHITI & our NASTIEST BOAT REPAIR Yet! Family Sailing Around the WORLD (66)

We've loved the remoteness and isolation of the Tuamotus - it's amazing being able to focus on our family and our time together. We leave Tahanea behind and have rough seas on our way to Fakarava. We tour a pearl farm and see the Topaka lighthouse. We sail to Tahiti but not without havi...
Raising our FAMILY on the OPEN OCEAN – Sailing Around the World -ADVENTURE in the TUAMOTUS (65)
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Raising our FAMILY on the OPEN OCEAN – Sailing Around the World -ADVENTURE in the TUAMOTUS (65)

We've loved the remoteness and isolation of the Tuamotus but we are needing to get to civilization because we are running out of food! We have 4 kids to feed and we need to provision ASAP. We navigate some tricky cuts in and out of the atolls of the Tuamotus and find buried treasure in Tahane...
Trouble in the Tuamotus: The DARK SIDE of living on a Catamaran DIY REMOTE BOAT REPAIRS (64)
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Trouble in the Tuamotus: The DARK SIDE of living on a Catamaran DIY REMOTE BOAT REPAIRS (64)

Daniel says problems come in threes and that is proving true this week. Daniel repairs or replaces everything from cabin fans to our dinghy carburetor to our windlass. We even lose our plug to our dinghy! We are thousands of miles from any major land mass so Daniel Brown has to improvise, adapt.....
Living The Dream: A Day in the Life – CATAMARAN LIFE in the Tuamotus – Sailing Family (Ep. 63)
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Living The Dream: A Day in the Life – CATAMARAN LIFE in the Tuamotus – Sailing Family (Ep. 63)

This week we sail the 400nm from Fatu Hiva to Raroia - our first atoll in the Tuamotus. We go through our first entrance pass into the lagoon, which can be dangerous, and slowly make our way dodging bommies through the atoll. We fish, hunt crabs, and spend our time eating coconuts and hanging wit...
Chaos, Camaraderie & Catamarans – Behind the Scenes Look at Sailing Around the World – FATU HIVA(62)
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Chaos, Camaraderie & Catamarans – Behind the Scenes Look at Sailing Around the World – FATU HIVA(62)

This week we make it to the beautiful Fatu Hiva in French Polynesia. I edited a little differently than I normally do, giving a more "behind the scenes" look at what it's like living on a sailboat. Follow along to see what it's like for a family of six to sail around the world....
Sailing the Most Remote Islands in the World – Family Sailing Around the World (Ep 61)
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Sailing the Most Remote Islands in the World – Family Sailing Around the World (Ep 61)

This week we finally step foot on land after 21 days at see. We check out Tahuata and finally check into French Polynesia - but it's not all smooth sailing. We see some of the most stunning views at Hanakee Lodge in Hiva Oa. Follow along to see what it's like for a family of six to sail ...
21 DAYS AT SEA, Sailing Family of 6, 40ft Boat: PARADISE OR PRISON?  Crossing the PACIFIC OCEAN (60)
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21 DAYS AT SEA, Sailing Family of 6, 40ft Boat: PARADISE OR PRISON? Crossing the PACIFIC OCEAN (60)

This week we are 2/3 of the way through our 3000nm journey from Galapagos to the Marquesas. We talk about how the passage has been and how long it has actually felt for us being stuck on Machete. Does it feel longer than 21 days and is everyone miserable?! Watch and find out! Thank you for watch...
Family Adrift Across the Pacific – Injuries, Chaos, and a Mayday – 1500nm from any land (Ep 59)
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Family Adrift Across the Pacific – Injuries, Chaos, and a Mayday – 1500nm from any land (Ep 59)

This week we are half way through our 3000nm journey from Galapagos to the Marquesas. We get our parasailor line unfouled from our propeller. We drop the parasailor in the water and it is not done without injury. Our shower won't drain and Daniel has to fix it while underway. We watch the mil...
21 DAYS AT SEA – Crossing the PACIFIC searching for PARADISE – Sailing Family – Part 1 (Ep. 58)
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21 DAYS AT SEA – Crossing the PACIFIC searching for PARADISE – Sailing Family – Part 1 (Ep. 58)

This week we start our 3000nm journey from Galapagos to the Marquesas. We check in on everyone on how they are doing 7 days into the passage. Daniel rigs up a new reel and tries to catch some fish. We fly our parasailor and watch the miles go by. Thank you for watching and subscribing. You don�...
Crossing the Pacific and STOPPING in GALAPAGOS – Is it WORTH IT? Ep 57
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Crossing the Pacific and STOPPING in GALAPAGOS – Is it WORTH IT? Ep 57

We've been checking out the beautiful islands of Galapagos. But now, our looming Pacific crossing is taking up most of our time and attention. We are refueling, provisioning, cleaning the hull, and trying to fix what's broken. Stick around to the end of our video to see the answer of i...
Starting to Wonder if It’s Worth the EXPENSE – SAILING the GALAPAGOS ISLANDS  Ep 56
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Starting to Wonder if It’s Worth the EXPENSE – SAILING the GALAPAGOS ISLANDS Ep 56

We have jumped through all the hoops and have officially made it to the beautiful Galápagos Islands! We leave San Cristobal and all the sea lions behind and make our way to Floreana then eventually back to Santa Cruz. Thank you for watching and subscribing! To God be the GLORY! All music provided...
INTRUDER on the BOAT in GALAPAGOS – Sailing FAMILY – SAILING AROUND THE WORLD – 🎥 Episode 55
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INTRUDER on the BOAT in GALAPAGOS – Sailing FAMILY – SAILING AROUND THE WORLD – 🎥 Episode 55

We have jumped through all the hoops and have officially made it to the beautiful Galápagos Islands! We check out Santa Cruz and sail over to San Cristobal where we get close and have some interesting interactions with the sea lions. Thank you for watching and subscribing! To God be the GLORY! ...
OUR PACIFIC CROSSING BEGINS – SAILING around the WORLD – Next stop GALAPAGOS!!  Episode 54
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OUR PACIFIC CROSSING BEGINS – SAILING around the WORLD – Next stop GALAPAGOS!! Episode 54

We are heading from Panama to Galapagos this week trying to get there as quickly as possible...but it's hard with no wind! We talk about everything that's needed for Galapagos and what it's costing us to bring Machete into their country. Thank you for watching and subscribing! ...
Sailing Family Scrambling to Start Our 4000nm Journey Across the Pacific  Ep 53
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Sailing Family Scrambling to Start Our 4000nm Journey Across the Pacific Ep 53

I just don't know how we are going to get everything done. This week we are in the marina in Panama getting our sail drive fixed. We are trying to finish our "to-do" list ASAP to catch a windy weather window to Galapagos. Everything from having our hull cleaned, provisioning, fumiga...
Sailing Family Preparing to Cross the Pacific on Our Sailboat – FOOD, SPARES, LIFE RAFTS Ep 52
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Sailing Family Preparing to Cross the Pacific on Our Sailboat – FOOD, SPARES, LIFE RAFTS Ep 52

This week we are in Panama checking off everything on our to-do list before we pull into the marina to have our sail drive worked on. We provision, order spares, have rigging work completed and get our life raft recertified. There is always something to do on a sailboat. Thank you for watching a...
REALITY of crossing the PANAMA CANAL on our SAILBOAT – SAILING FAMILY with SAILDRIVE FAILURE!  (51)
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REALITY of crossing the PANAMA CANAL on our SAILBOAT – SAILING FAMILY with SAILDRIVE FAILURE! (51)

It's our canal transit day and we are hoping to make it to the Pacific Ocean! We have to grab our line handlers and our advisor and make it through - but it's not without some steerage issues! Did we lose our propeller, we have no idea. We are trying to make it across Gatun Lake as quic...
Family Sailing AROUND the WORLD – Adventures in SAN BLAS PANAMA before we CROSS the CANAL!  Ep. 50
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Family Sailing AROUND the WORLD – Adventures in SAN BLAS PANAMA before we CROSS the CANAL! Ep. 50

This week we have made it to PANAMA! WE explore all the SAN BLAS islands have to offer. We officially check into Panama, we meet up with our friends, and we meet some Kuna Indians and get to see their beautiful artwork and learn a little about their lives. Daniel's parents come aboard and we ...
FAMILY at SEA for 8 DAYS   (Episode 49)
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FAMILY at SEA for 8 DAYS (Episode 49)

This week we are sailing from Puerto Rico to Panama. Our longest sail yet! We fly our new downwind sail and the worst happens - It rips! We catch some fish and get into the groove of a long passage with 4 kids on board. We figure out insurance and we talk about whether or not we should have spen...
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