The winds were too strong and right on our nose...at least to make plan A's sail to George Town Exuma, so we chose Plan B - a sail to Governor's Harbour. And we're glad we did!
Cheers,
The Fosters
SV Cadence
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We didn't plan on going to the Berry Islands, and we didn't plan on sailing to Eleuthera Island. So how did we end up here? And why did we go to Governor's Harbour? Here's a quick discussion on weather routing and the importance of apparent wind.
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Eleuthera has been amazing - the sailing, the people, the locations, the anchorages...the list just goes on! This is the final part of Sailing Eleuthera, Bahamas. Hope you enjoyed this sailing series in Eleuthera.
Cheers,
Matt
SV Cadence
Episode 150 Sail...
We're sailing from Eleuthera to George Town, Exumas, and wondered, "Why don't we get seasick much anymore?" So we hove-to and decided to share these 3 reasons with you!! Plus, we demonstrate how to get out of a heave-to on a sailboat.
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Time to talk about how we deal with trash and garbage on a sailboat. How many bags do we produce per week, and where does trash go when living on a sailboat?
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The sailing lifestyle, actually the cruising lifestyle, is about learning from mistakes - it's truly was makes this sailboat travel lifestyle so joyful.
And we've made enough mistakes at here at sea and anchor that we feel like it's about time we share th...
Life on a sailboat doesn't have to be hardcore sailing...as a matter of fact, you can choose only the best windows and wind to sail in! Check out our latest video on YouTube!
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It's our final week in GeorgeTown, Exumas Bahamas and we're having one last round of fun with friends before we take Cadence and sail the Thorny Path. Join us as we hike to the Meat Market at Goat Cay and find beach and snorkel fun in Elizabeth Island.
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The Thorny Path Begins with an easy leg - Sailing from GeorgeTown Exumas to Calabash Bay. Calabash Bay is on Long Island, Bahamas and provides a great jumping off point for the next leg of our journey. In today's episode we have a great sail, but do we cat...
Sailing the 2nd leg of the thorny path - Calabash Bay to Clarence Town, Long Island. Such a great sail out in the bluewater of the Bahamas!
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Clarence Town, Long Island - It's probably the smallest town that's still a town. Everyone's on island time, it's laid back, and the stores may or may not be open. That's island time in the out islands Bahamas.
Thanks, Dan for the great drone footage! @Ad...
What is the Thorny Path? The Thorny Path is a route through the Bahamas near Turks and Caicos, then to the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. It's a challenging route because of the trade winds, east-to-west currents, and lack of resources in the out isla...
How to sail with a spinnaker, or gennaker, or asymmetrical sail...wait, what's the difference between a gennaker and a spinnaker? We talk with Ron from Precision Sails to discuss everything we need to know about light air sails and downwind sailing using a...
Time to relax and rest to the views and sounds of a sailboat sailing along Eleuthera Island. Our latest SLOW TV video is pure ocean ASMR. Join us on this sail aboard Cadence. The view and sounds change every few minutes. Fair winds and much love!
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T...
Understanding the basics of spearfishing has allowed us to live off what we catch as often as we like. But it was this encounter with Dan @Adventureman_Dan where we quickly became friends and learned all about the basics of spearfishing. In this video, we ...
After learning to spearfish recently, we now find ourselves low on resources on an island with limited groceries. But the ocean is generous in providing us with plenty of food as we live off the ocean in Crooked Island.
Cheers,
Matt
SV Cadence
Crooked Is...
We are defeated by the thorny path. All plans fail as we depart Crooked Island, Bahamas heading east on the thorny path - trade winds, prevailing currents, and engine overheating. What would you have done?
Matt
SV Cadence
Crooked Island, Bahamas
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Plans have changed. But then again, sailing and cruising is not meant to be lived by plans or schedules. A lesson we relearn every few months. But this time BIG PLANS have changed. Routes have changed, and I guess that's the reality of sailboat travel?
Ch...
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Cheers,
Matt
SV Cadence
Long Island, Bahamas
Sailing ASMR - Slow TV in the Out Islands Bahamas
00:00 Spring 2023
00:22 Sailing Stats
01:20 Deep Ocean Close Reach
02:15 Into Trade Winds
02:57 Port Tack
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Leisure sailing around Long Island Bahamas, a nice stay at Thompson Bay, and catching a mackerel (sorta). Hope you enjoy this episode!
Cheers,
Matt
SV Cadence
Long Island, Bahamas
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Sailing to Cat Island without a Battery Bank...because, well, we killed it. Honest mistake, but all's good. Especially with the BIG FISH we caught and the sushi, we turned it into!
Cheers,
Matt
SV Cadence
Long Island, Bahamas
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Visiting the Hermitage on Cat Island: A Medieval Monastery in the Bahamas - In this video, we visit the Hermitage, a medieval-style monastery built by a Franciscan monk, Monsignor John Hawes, known to Cat Islanders as Father Jerome. Father Jerome was a ski...
In this video, we show you how to fly an asymmetrical spinnaker for the first time. We cover everything from setting up the sail, tack line, sheets, hoisting, ATN sock, and attachment points. It's our first time with the spinnaker, hopefully by the end of ...
New Bight, Cat Island, an out island in the Bahamas is super relaxed, low tourism, low key. But how do you get groceries living on a sailboat in Cat Island? --It's a journey.
Cheers,
Matt
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Watch the full Cat Island, Bahamas videos:
Mt Alvernia: https://youtu.be/mm21_8FOV70
Groceries in Cat Island https://youtu.be/Hs4d7N0Xzok
Snorkeling in Cat Island https://youtu.be/U5_b9BUOs2w
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Cat Island, Bahamas, known for its laid-back atmosphere, stunning natural beauty, and friendly locals. In episode 166.4 , we just go with the flow. The anchorage is rocky, so we go for burgers, but one curve ball after another leads on a chill beach advent...
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