Sailing Paradise Falls
FOLLOW OUR JOURNEY! We are a family with a dream of sailing around the world. What started as planning a small boating excursion to the Bahamas, exploded into a multi-year journey traveling the world via sailboat to experience as much of this beautiful earth as we possibly can. We hope that our story can ignite a dream of travel, exploration and adventure in your life and provide you with some tools to help make your dreams a reality. Follow us as we attempt to circumnavigate the globe in 3 years. NEW PATREON page - https://patreon.com/SailingParadiseFalls?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link GEAR WE LOVE: https://sailingparadisefalls.com/gear-we-love (We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.)
Channel Information:
Social Media Links:
FOLLOW OUR JOURNEY!
We are a family with a dream of sailing around the world. What started as planning a small boating excursion to the Bahamas, exploded into a multi-year journey traveling the world via sailboat to experience as much of this beautiful earth as we possibly can. We hope that our story can ignite a dream of travel, exploration and adventure in your life and provide you with some tools to help make your dreams a reality. Follow us as we attempt to circumnavigate the globe in 3 years.
NEW PATREON page – https://patreon.com/SailingParadiseFalls?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link
GEAR WE LOVE: https://sailingparadisefalls.com/gear-we-love
(We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.)
Sailing Paradise Falls Journey and Videos Locations
Sailing Paradise Falls Latest Episode
Note of Recognition for Sailing Paradise Falls
At WeBoating.com, we profoundly acknowledge the unwavering dedication that Sailing Paradise Falls and other creators invests in crafting each and every video. Their passion for delivering exceptional content shines through every frame, and it's a labor of love that deserves your attention.
We invite you to watch their captivating videos and actively engage with their content, including their social media links above. Liking, commenting, and sharing their work goes a long way in fueling their creative fire.
We're also inviting you to explore any sponsorships and partnerships highlighted in the videos descriptions, or directly on YouTube. By considering their offerings or purchasing services and items, you not only support Sailing Paradise Falls but also the brands and collaborators they're associated with.
If you have any feedback, corrections, or additional information about Sailing Paradise Falls or their videos, please use the comment form below to share your thoughts with us.
Thank you for being a part of our community and supporting the creators we cherish. Your time and support truly matter!
Sailing Paradise Falls Latest videos
Showing 1-6 of 128 results
The SHOCKING Truth About Sailing in the Great Barrier Reef
#sailingfamily #familyvlog #sailingaroundtheworld #familytravelvlog #boatlife #bucketlist #lifestyle #travel #sailboat Is Sailing Through the Great Barrier Reef REALLY Worth the Risk? This week our family leaves beautiful Lizard Island to head north throu...
Cairns or Lizard Island Which is BETTER for Your Australian Adventure?
#sailingfamily #familyvlog #sailingaroundtheworld #familytravelvlog #boatlife #bucketlist #lifestyle #travel #sailboat Cairns or Lizard Island Which is BETTER for Your Australian Adventure? Join us as we embark on an unforgettable sailing adventure in the...
Can We Make It to Australia in One Piece?
#sailingfamily #familyvlog #sailingaroundtheworld #familytravelvlog #boatlife #bucketlist #lifestyle #travel #sailboat We are a suburban blended family that has raised our 3 older children and now want to travel the world. After planning and saving for th...
Can We FIX This CRUCIAL Mechanical Issue Before It’s Too Late?
#sailingfamily #familyvlog #sailingaroundtheworld #familytravelvlog #boatlife #bucketlist #lifestyle #travel #sailboat Can We FIX This CRUCIAL Mechanical Issue Before It's TOO Late to Leave for Australia? It's Rob's repair skills against the only weather...
We Hit a REEF in Vanuatu! What Happens Next?
#sailingfamily #familyvlog #sailingaroundtheworld #familytravelvlog #boatlife #bucketlist #lifestyle #travel #sailboat We Hit a REEF in Vanuatu! Since we left New Zealand almost 4 weeks ago we have been STRUGGLING! First our rudder housing starts leaking,...
Major Sail Issue DERAILS Our Next Passage
#sailingfamily #familyvlog #sailingaroundtheworld #familytravelvlog #boatlife #bucketlist #lifestyle #travel #sailboat Major Sail Issue DERAILS Our Next Passage This week, we are still in Port Vila and explore the island and visit Pepeyo Cultural Village ...Watch Sailing Paradise Falls from the Beginning!
Showing 1-36 of 128 results
Offshore delivery SAFETY Preparation
Take a look at the just some of the SAFETY items that we are taking to the BVI's to close on our Moorings Catamaran and sail her back to Florida. Follow our journey as we plan a 4 year circumnavigation visiting 40 countries spanning 6 continents on a bud...
Offshore delivery REPAIR equipment
Here is most of we are taking for REPAIR essentials to sail our Moorings catamaran from Road Town, BVI to Florida. Follow our journey as we plan a 4 year circumnavigation visiting 40 countries spanning 6 continents on a budget of $4,000/mo. Visit our webs...
Offshore delivery MISC items
Here is most of the items that we are taking for miscellaneous to sail our ex-charter catamaran from Road Town, BVI to Florida. Follow our journey as we search for a boat and plan to circumnavigate the world in 4 years visiting 40 countries spanning 6 cont...
From Suburbs to Sailing: Our Big Family Adventure
Introduction into who we are and what we plan to accomplish in the next 4 years. #sailingfamily #familyvlog #sailingaroundtheworld #familytravelvlog #boatlife #bucketlist 🏆 Looking for boating spreadsheets, inside info or wanna help keep the dream al...
Why Saying Goodbye to Our Home Is So Hard!
We are selling our home located in the #desirable1 school district in Florida - St. John's County , FL to purchase our dream sailing catamaran to go and sail the world. #sailingfamily #familyvlog #sailingaroundtheworld #familytravelvlog #boatlife #bucketl...
On the HUNT for the perfect Sailing Catamaran
#sailingfamily #shopping #boatlife #liveaboard Join us as we travel to Fort Lauderdale to look for our dream sailing catamaran with Michelle Ropiza (Catamaran Brokerage). Working with a Great Broker is essential to having a great experience! #sailingfam...
Is this the boat for US? Survey of a Moorings Charter Leopard 45
#sailingfamily #familyvlog #sailingaroundtheworld #familytravelvlog #boatlife #Moorings #Leopard45 #Caribbean Travel with us to Road Town, BVI as we have a potential boat surveyed. We are considering a Moorings ex-charter 2018 Leopard 45 sailing catama...
ARE WE CRAZY TO WANT TO SAIL AROUND THE WORLD?
#sailingfamily, #familyvlog, #sailingaroundtheworld, #familytravelvlog, #boatlife, #Moorings, #Leopard45, #retirement, #sailing, #boating, #quittingmyjob, #explore, #emotional, #catamaran, #sailboat, #leavinghome, #comfortzone, #travel, #boatlife, #travel...
Why We Sold Everything To Sail Away!
Everyone has life events that propel their lives into a different direction. Here are the 3 reasons why we feel that NOW is the time to execute our plan to leave the #1 school district in Florida and go sail around the world. #sailingfamily #familyvlog #s...
Upgrade purchases to our Leopard 45 Catamaran at the Miami Boat Show 2023 | Ep 6
Check out the big purchases that we made at the 2023 Miami International Boat Show. We plan on outfitting our Moorings ex-charter catamaran to take us around the world in 4 years. #sailingfamily #familyvlog #sailingaroundtheworld #familytravelvlog #boatl...
What I Wish I Knew Before Delivering My Moorings Catamaran
Watch our final days as we prepare to travel to the BVI to close on our Moorings Charter Catamaran. We need to carry all the tools, spare parts and other essentials needed to sail her home 1200nm from Tortola BVI to Florida. See what we take for tools, sa...
What REALLY Happens When Moorings Catamaran Brokerage DELAYS Go Unchecked?
Our closing date came and went. Nine months pass by before we get the news that we are finally closing on our catamaran! See what our family is up to after we sold our family home and are in limbo waiting on the Moorings. #sailingfamily #familyvlog #saili...
You WON’T BELIEVE the Process of Closing on a BVI Catamaran
After 11 months, we close on our Moorings Charter Catamaran. Rob played project manager to make this deal come to fruition. Watch our 3 stress filled days up until the day we close. #sailingfamily #familyvlog #sailingaroundtheworld #familytravelvlog #boat...
Sailing Adventure Begins With a Big Challenge!
Before we can sail our Leopard 45 home to Florida, our yacht insurance requires us to be signed off by a licensed Captain proving our competency on this new vessel. This was more stressful for Shannon as she originally thought the signoff process was only...
Surviving Our First Day as Boat Nomads!
Our final 2 days at the dock in Tortola completing the phase out of our Leopard 45 sailing catamaran was NOT without drama. We had issues up until the moment she left the dock in Tortola and right up until the moment we untied the lines to head to Puerto R...
We Got a Boat for My Birthday and Something IMPORTANT is Missing!
Watch the first 24hrs following the official handover from the Moorings Catamaran brokerage. We had originally planned to leave at first light for Puerto Rico but that was quickly delayed. Great tips if you are planning to purchase a boat from the Moorings...
FIRST Offshore NIGHT Passage on our Leopard 45 Sailing Catamaran Puerto Rico to St Augustine
In PART 1 of 2, we leave Puerto Rico at dusk and set off on our first overnight passage. Our friends, Bill & Karry, jump aboard in Puerto Rico and we set off on our longest passage yet. We overcome seasickness, motor vibrations and bad weather in this epis...
Want to Sail Your CATAMARAN Home to Florida from BVI? Watch This Now
Part 2 the final four days of our offshore journey home on our new to us Leopard 45 sailing catamaran. Oven failure, sargassum on props and a clogged holding tank helped our days pass a little quicker. Highlight at the end - sailing our catamaran through o...
Watch This BEFORE You Purchase a Moorings Ex-Charter Catamaran
Watch this BEFORE You Purchase a Moorings Ex-Charter Catamaran Would we purchase another boat from the Moorings Yacht Brokerage or any ex-charter? What was the cost of yacht insurance? Cost of the Captain? Find out by watching this episode! #sailingfamily...
Moving Aboard our TINY Floating HOME DOWNSIZING to Fit on a Catamaran
Downsizing from a 3200sq foot suburban home to less than 500 sq feet is tough. See if we are able to get everything aboard our tiny floating home on the ocean. The first week aboard we encounter an uninvited guest and everything hits the fan at one time. F...
Leaving Healthcare to Sail the World Healthcare Burnout is REAL
Shannon is leaving healthcare after 26 years. The pandemic along with being undervalued were HUGE factors in this decision. Burnout in the medical community is extremely high! These reasons made our decision to set sail easy. We had originally planned to s...
What REALLY Happens When You Add A Dinghy To Your Boat?
Paradise Falls has a new addition - their new car! Watch as Davis and Rob travel to pickup our new tender (a Highfield CL 360 with FCT console) and get her into the water. This is a MUST for any sailing catamaran. Rob demonstrates a Brummel Splice and we s...
Converting an Ex-charter Catamaran to Blue Water Cruiser
Converting an Ex-charter catamaran to a blue water cruiser projects FINALLY begin! We plan to outfit our ex-charter catamaran to a blue water cruiser. In this episode we install a Acuva water purifier, new ACCO anchor chain, Rocna anchor, Mantus swivel, sh...
This MISTAKE almost Cost Us Our Boat!
Boat projects continue and new problems arise. Ongoing issues with our Jabsco toilets, DIY pfifertex sun shades and blackout roller shades and more. #sailingfamily #familyvlog #sailingaroundtheworld #familytravelvlog #boatlife #bucketlist 🏆 Looking f...
Mooring a Catamaran in Downtown St. Augustine for the FIRST Time
We leave the comfort of our marina in St. Augustine after 10 weeks. Shannon drives the boat under her first bridge and moors the boat for the first time. Logistics of moving marina's and parking a car is discussed. #sailingfamily #familyvlog #sailingaro...
Finding a CHEAPER Place to Live
In this episode, we leave the ever changing St. Augustine inlet at MIDNIGHT in order to reach the mouth of the St. Johns River on the incoming tide. Water tour of downtown Jacksonville, Fl as we travel to our new marina on the Ortega River. #sailingfamil...
HARSH REALITY of Living on a Catamaran While Outfitting for Blue Water Cruising
Boat upgrades FINALLY get moving. In this video we order the lithium batteries, have canvas and stainless fabricators secured and discuss the reality of living on a boat while having it outfitted for blue water cruising. #sailingfamily #familyvlog #saili...
Watch Us Tackle a Big Boat Project for the First Time!
Shannon gets started with sewing the front and aft cockpit cushions. We take a quick trip to Ft. Lauderdale for Rob to attend the Just Catamarans Diesel engine course. Rob discovers gallons of water when changing the helm light. We figure out storage solut...
Our Wildest Storm Adventure Yet!
In this video we prep for Hurricane Idelia. Rob mounts the radar dome and installs our Garmin Quantum 2 radar. Shannon replaces the pfifertex sun shades to give us more protection from the sun. Traumatic day with the worst storm yet and Davis mourns the lo...
Can We Finish All Our Boat Projects in 10 Days?
In this episode, we are wrapping up last minute boat projects before we left the dock. Rob installs the long awaited washing machine and Shannon prepares 75 freeze dried ready to eat passage meals. A HUGE Thank you to Jeff and Adrienne from SV Wind Therap...
Final boat projects BEFORE we leave the US
Follow our families journey as we plan to Circumnavigate the Globe in 3-4 years on a budget of $4,300/mo. We plan to leave the US in October 2023 and visit 26 countries and 6 continents. Want to know what GEAR WE LOVE? Check it out at www.SailingParadise...
Can We Really Live On A Boat With Just These Groceries?
Can we Really Live on a boat with just these groceries? We are wrapping up our time in Jacksonville. The last few days are spent provisioning our boat for the next few months and tying up loose ends. After several attempts, we finally have a final goodbye...
We Finally Leave the Dock for the Ocean Adventure!
#sailingfamily #familyvlog #sailingaroundtheworld #familytravelvlog #boatlife #bucketlist We finally leave the dock for the ocean adventure to begin. A tearful goodbye to our family and we set sail from North Florida down to Fort Lauderdale to begin outf...
Something AWESOME is coming!
Be the FIRST to know⛵
Sign up for exclusive updates and be the first to hear when we go live!
Get sneak peeks, exciting announcement, and special content straight to your inbox!
We don’t spam! Read our privacy policy for more info.