The roaring 40s finally start to roar is we sail our way deeper into the southern ocean. You won't believe the conditions we face double-handed with our sailing dog! Join us for a fantastic challenge out at sea!
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We are now sailing offshore deep into the roaring 40's on our way to Cape Horn and the waves and breeze are picking up, but not quite as forecasted. Fog and rain make the conditions colder. Can work work together as a team to make our weather window?
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We are pushing hard during the night, sailing deep into the dark and stormy void of the roaring forties and the South Atlantic Ocean, setting our 4th reef as we prepare for heavy weather and charge offshore toward International Waters and the pirate laden ...
Will these sailors brave the biggest storm of their lives, or turn back to safety? Find out in this epic episode where we are at the Point of No Return! With massive waves, sustained winds over 40 knots, and gusts over 50 knots, our small sailboat is no ma...
We make final preparations and set sail after repairs in Uruguay in a potentially dangerous but fast weather window, but will the Armada allow us to leave on a non-stop journey to Patagonia? Find out as we finally go sailing toward our goal of rounding Cap...
Bottom painting of our bluewater sailboat from start to finish!
After striking an unidentified floating object (UFO) off the coast of Africa, we still had some repair work to do. That included stripping the barrier coat and applying new bottom paint. We ...
Watch our favorite sailing moments from the past year as we cross the Atlantic and make our way down South America.
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Find out why we are measuring the carbon fiber mast on our sailboat, and take a close look inside our new neighbors ship, what we found was really interesting!
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Yes, that is a huge eel I am holding! Find out what I do with it and what we do first after our arrival in Piriápolis, Uruguay, as we prepare for big winter storms on our sailboat while sailing around the world.
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We are pushing the limits of our southbound weather window and will be caught out and experience Uruguay's "La Tormenta" or southern Atlantic storm! Watch as we deal with heavy winds and large confused seas on board our sailboat.
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We have a CLOSE ENCOUNTER with large ILLEGAL fishing boats (poachers) while SAILING in a STORM and HEAVY SEAS 150 miles off the coast of Uruguay in the SOUTH ATLANTIC Ocean.
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We have a close encounter with large illegal Chinese fishing boats (poachers) while sailing in heavy seas 150 miles off the coast of Uruguay during a winter storm in the South Atlantic Ocean.
The fishing boats were later pursued by the Uruguay Navy and Co...
We have a very tight weather window to make the cold, wet, & windy sail from Brazil to Uruguay in winter, with no bailout points or safe harbors. Can we outrun a southern storm? Or will sailing into big currents and steep waves cause us to turn us back...
Learn why I take outdoor showers on the back of my sailboat when it is cold outside.
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We are FORCED to leave Brazil & SAIL SOUTH into the teeth of a South Atlantic Ocean STORM. We hide from 50kt winds only to have a fishing boat THREATEN our safety!
Southern Ocean storms pack a punch as they draw cold air up from the Antarctic & T...
Our launch is postponed due to a broken Travel-Lift, so we take a once-in-a-lifetime chance to explore Brazil and check our bucket list. You won't believe how!
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We complete the repairs in Itajai, Brazil, so we can continue sailing around the world just like Joshua Slocum did many years ago, and like ...
We start cutting into our sailboat after a discovering salt water coming in from a collision at sea. Find out the extent of the damage with us as we haul out the boat and remove the rudder.
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We are diverting to safe harbor, the closest travel-lift, 75 miles away, after finding cracks allowing salt water to enter due to a whale collision at sea. What's the damage? Will we make it?
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*Warning* *Graphic Boat Images* The hull is delaminating when we discover salty sea water coming in through a hole in our hull while sailing 75 miles offshore on a bluewater passage in the South Atlantic Ocean. What now?!
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We are finally headed OFFSHORE into the BLUEWATER again! We are SAILING South, but there are more NIGHT time SUPRISES in the dark water Offshore!
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Kate hits the beach before a big storm with 50 knot wind gusts hits the boat. See how we ride it out as we prep and provision to go sailing further into the south Atlantic ocean. https://www.predictwind.com/?ref=sailingsweetruca
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Can you race a cruising sailboat set up to sail around the world? Would you race your tiny home? Most people would say NO! Find out as we mount all the on board cameras and go racing in big breeze and fast currents, doublehanded on a 46 foot racer/cruiser ...
Anchored off of a beautiful beach in Brazil, we wake up to find ourselves in the middle of a an epic battle on the water. We launch the drone to capture the sailing action, before we join in ourselves, doublehanded!
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