BIG CHANGES are coming! [Ep176 RED SEAS]

• May 25, 2025 by Sailing Red Seas |
• Language: EN
• Play Time: 00:22:03
• SAILING YOUTUBERS

After two unforgettable years sailing through the breathtaking islands of French Polynesia — from historic atolls to remote UNESCO sites — it’s time to face the one choice we’ve been avoiding. With paperwork looming, weather turning, and borders tightening, we’re racing to experience everything one last time. But how do you leave behind a place that’s become home?

This episode takes you deep into rarely-seen parts of French Polynesia, up secret rivers, through narrow reef passes, and into the heart of ancient legends. All while we wrestle with a life-changing decision: Where do we go next?

⛵ Watch as we…
✅ Navigate tight coral passes and dodge pearl farms
✅ Unlock the mystery of dual islands within one atoll ring
✅ Test our new autopilot and fuel transfer tech under pressure
✅ Brave flooded rivers, hidden gardens, and the jungle beyond
✅ Debate the BIG next move: Australia? Fiji? Hawaii? Indonesia?

📣 Tell us below — where would you go next?
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⏰ Time Stamps ⏰
00:00 An impossible decision
00:50 We're leaving
02:38 Forced to pay thousands for our boat?
08:38 Getting lost up a river
12:28 Where are we going next?
17:05 Getting lost in the rainforest
18:43 Testing the fuel pump from SeaFlow
21:30 Are we going through the French Canals?

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We're Iain and Brioni [The Reds] a couple of redheaded Scots who sold everything we own and moved halfway round the world to buy a boat that we could call home. We have a habit of finding ourselves in the most unusual circumstances, but that’s what makes life interesting! We live in search of the most remote places to live and sail so hit subscribe and join us on this adventure!

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We are Iain and Brioni, a couple from Scotland who have decided to sell everything, buy a boat and go where the wind takes us. We are the proud winners of the award for Best Emerging YouTube Channel 2023 and we share weekly episodes of our sailing travels around the world every Sunday. Living on a budget means we get creative about making our own repairs and we aim to explore the most remote parts of this beautiful world we call our home. We’re adventurous, tenacious and always up for a laugh. You can read more about us on our website www.red-seas.com and subscribe to our channel to follow the adventure. If you are inspired by any of the things we have shared, please consider joining our Patreon to allow us to keep saying yes to opportunities as they present themselves.

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BIG CHANGES are coming! [Ep176 RED SEAS] Locations

• Raiatea (-16.8164132,-151.4552213)