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San Blas at Last: A Sailors Dream Years in the Making | Sailing Sitka Ep 163
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San Blas at Last: A Sailors Dream Years in the Making | Sailing Sitka Ep 163

Jay and Kenna depart from Shelter Bay marina after a week straight of boat work and diagnosing problems. Finally, after stopping in Linton bay for one night, they sail to the desolate and world renowned San Blas islands. A dream come true. They've worked h...
“50 years of history GONE in a second…” | Sailing Sitka Ep 162
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“50 years of history GONE in a second…” | Sailing Sitka Ep 162

Jay and Kenna are in Shelter Bay Marina, fixing some minor and major problems they've encountered while transiting the Panama Canal, on top of that they do some routine and periodic maintenance to make sure their 50 year old sailboat is ready to sail her w...
Why our engine FAILED while transiting the Panama Canal | Sailing Sitka Ep 161
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Why our engine FAILED while transiting the Panama Canal | Sailing Sitka Ep 161

Jay and Kenna are now tied along a dock in Shelter Bay marina after undergoing two of the most stressful days of their lives. While transiting the Panama Canal, their Yammer 56 engine failed several times in the worst possible scenarios. Surprised they eve...
Engine Nightmare, Breakages & Bad Luck Continues… Panama Canal Day 2 | Sailing Sitka Ep 160
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Engine Nightmare, Breakages & Bad Luck Continues… Panama Canal Day 2 | Sailing Sitka Ep 160

Panama Canal Day 2: Engine nightmare & bad luck continues, Atlantic awaits... In this episode jay and Kenna (along with @SailingSVBully ) continue their unexpected adventure through the Panama Canal with their unreliable engine. Their troubles aren't d...
Panama Canal Nightmare: Engine Failure, No Sails, Will we make it through? | Sailing Sitka Ep 159
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Panama Canal Nightmare: Engine Failure, No Sails, Will we make it through? | Sailing Sitka Ep 159

Engine Failure in the Panama Canal: Will we make it or get Fined? In the very exciting episode of Sailing Sitka, Jay and Kenna ( along with their pals @SailingSVBully ) embark on their most stressful journey yet. The Panama Canal is an emotional strain alr...
Final prep & nerves before our Panama Canal transit (real talk and costs $) | Sailing Sitka Ep 158
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Final prep & nerves before our Panama Canal transit (real talk and costs $) | Sailing Sitka Ep 158

Jay and Kenna share some real thoughts and info as they prepare to transit the Panama Canal from the pacific to the Atlantic. But not before they enjoy some time enjoying the city life in Casco Viejo. Thanks for watching and subscribe if you enjoy. Stay tu...
Our last sail on the Pacific Ocean | Sailing Sitka Ep 157
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Our last sail on the Pacific Ocean | Sailing Sitka Ep 157

Jay and Kenna embark on a 3 day passage sailing from the tiny village of Bahia Honda to the concrete jungle of Panama City. This sail happens to be their last in the Pacific Ocean as they get ready to cross the Panama Canal into Atlantic waters. Thank you ...
Sailing to a remote, timeless village on Panama’s pacific coast | Sailing Sitka Ep 156
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Sailing to a remote, timeless village on Panama’s pacific coast | Sailing Sitka Ep 156

Jay and Kenna sail further into Panamanian waters only to discover a hidden gem of a village which was completely stuck in time. Join us on this special 3 year anniversary episode as we sail to Bahia Honda on Panama's pacific coast and learn to live slowly...
Sailing to Panama | Sailing Sitka Ep 155
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Sailing to Panama | Sailing Sitka Ep 155

In this video of sailing sitka, jay and Kenna sail to their first port in Panama from Golfito, Costa Rica. They anchor in front of a desolate little island consisting of nothing but tall standing palm trees and white sandy beaches. Thanks for watching and ...
Getting tattooed on a classic sailboat in Costa Rica | Sailing Sitka Ep 154
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Getting tattooed on a classic sailboat in Costa Rica | Sailing Sitka Ep 154

Jay and Kenna have sailed their 41 foot sailboat from Canada to Costa Rica of the period of 2 years. Such an adventure does not come without obstacles including trial and errors. During their travels in Central America, they also met a fellow offshore sail...
Journey to the most protected bay in Costa Rica | Sailing Sitka Ep 153
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Journey to the most protected bay in Costa Rica | Sailing Sitka Ep 153

In this episode of Sailing Sitka, Jay and Kenna sail the squally and sloppy seas from Quepos to Golfito, down the pacific costa of Costa Rica. After having numerous encounters with rolley anchorages, we finally make landfall in a bay that is often mistaken...
The real ups and downs of budget cruising | Sailing Sitka Ep 152
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The real ups and downs of budget cruising | Sailing Sitka Ep 152

Jay and Kenna sailed off from Victoria BC, Canada two years ago and have been sailing south ever since. Now, in the luscious lands of Costa Rica, they experience both the highs and lows that come with sailing and cruising offshore.Thank you for watching an...
Cruising Costa Rica on a 41′ Sailboat | Sailing Sitka Ep 151
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Cruising Costa Rica on a 41′ Sailboat | Sailing Sitka Ep 151

In this episode of Sailing Sitka, Kenna and Jay sail from BahĂ­a Ballena to Quepos on the pacific coast of Costa Rica.
THIS is why we sail offshore. | Sailing Sitka Ep 150
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THIS is why we sail offshore. | Sailing Sitka Ep 150

In this episode of sailing sitka, we sailed to BahĂ­a Ballena here on the pacific side of Costa Rica. After some squally and rough seas, we were more than grateful to be anchored in such a postcard worthy anchorage. It really puts it into perspective exact...
A fast and rough passage to paradise | Sailing Sitka Ep 149
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A fast and rough passage to paradise | Sailing Sitka Ep 149

In this episode of sailing sitka, we leave Mata De Cana anchorage in Bahia Culebra to sail 125 NM to Bahia Ballena, here in Costa Rica. On this passage we expeirence wet squalls followed by wind gusts allowing our 1976 Cheoylee sailboat to surf down waves ...
Getting our boat ready for our next offshore passage in Costa Rica! Sailing Sitka Ep 148
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Getting our boat ready for our next offshore passage in Costa Rica! Sailing Sitka Ep 148

On this episode of Sailing Sitka, we get our Cheoylee sailboat offshore ready by provisioning fr food, water, fuel and some extra fixings by making do with what we got. This is the reality of cruising sometimes and making sure your boat is ready to hit the...
Realities of sailing no one wants to talk about | Sailing Sitka Ep 147
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Realities of sailing no one wants to talk about | Sailing Sitka Ep 147

In this episode of sailing sitka, we escape the wet and wild anchorage of Playa Del Coco to sail to a much more secluded and calm bay here in Costa Rica. We discuss the truths behind boat life and just how difficult the sailing lifestyle can be at times......
Feeling the wrath of Mother Nature: Can we catch a break? | Sailing Sitka Ep 146
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Feeling the wrath of Mother Nature: Can we catch a break? | Sailing Sitka Ep 146

In this episode of Sailing Sitka, we can't seem to catch a break when it comes to anchorages or the forecast of Central America. We sail to Playa Del Coco to officially check into the beautiful country of Costa Rica, which was a long but free process. Coco...
Can we escape this rolley hell? | Sailing Sitka Ep 145
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Can we escape this rolley hell? | Sailing Sitka Ep 145

In this episode of sailing sitka, we are anchored in San Jaun Del Sur, the southernmost port in Nicaragua. As much as this anchorage was suggested by multiple friends, it turned out to be the second rolliest anchorage we've ever experienced on the pacific ...
Sailing Central America | Sailing Sitka Ep 144
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Sailing Central America | Sailing Sitka Ep 144

In this episode, we sail from Marina Puesta Del Sol at the northern tip of Nicaragua to San Juan Del Sur at the southern point of Nicaragua. During this sail we got to fly our drone, have visitors, sail with continuous wind and experience the crazy/wet squ...
We sailed to Nicaragua to do THIS! | Sailing Sitka Ep 143
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We sailed to Nicaragua to do THIS! | Sailing Sitka Ep 143

In this episode of Sailing Sitka, we sailed to Nicaragua and start exploring this beautiful but tiny country. There isn't many sailing channels covering Nicaragua on Youtube so were happy to announce and share with you this episode containing everything yo...
Dodging lightning squalls on our sail to Nicaragua (extended cut) | Sailing Sitka Ep 142
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Dodging lightning squalls on our sail to Nicaragua (extended cut) | Sailing Sitka Ep 142

We are happy to share with you our 360 nm passage from Chiapas, Mexico to Puesta Del Sol, Nicaragua. Finally, after 2 seasons of sailing Mexico, we have checked out and hit the seas to sail south to a new country, but not without dodging some weather while...
The countdown is on! | Sailing Sitka Ep 141
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The countdown is on! | Sailing Sitka Ep 141

The countdown is on! Last week in Mexico before we untie the lines and sail south to Nicaragua!! But first, a couple more smaller projects to check off the list. Thank you for watching and if you enjoy, please consider subscribing!
Repairing our damaged masts… (+ splash day)  | Sailing Sitka Ep 140
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Repairing our damaged masts… (+ splash day) | Sailing Sitka Ep 140

In this episode of sailing sitka, we take the time to repair our damaged sitka spruce masts from some very destructive holes created by woodpeckers here in Chiapas, Mexico. We are so happy to be splashed and back in the marina, floating for the first time ...
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