From Crab Cay to Sand Dollar Anchorage, we celebrate Nancy's birthday and discover a little something about life.
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Crab Cay is a perfect little anchorage in Exumas, Bahamas. But our day didn't start off perfect. We had problems in the head with the toilet. Then we had light air as we sailed to Crab Cay Exumas. Hey, but we saw La Vagabond out there, and we ate turtles a...
Why do people go to Georgetown, Exuma, Bahamas? We had no clue until now. George Town has the beaches, the snorkeling, and the cruising community. George town was perfect to fully restock our sailboat with groceries and repairs. We even take the 9.9hp engi...
Dotham Cut is known for dangerous rip tides that rage. Unfortunately we found ourselves in a dangerous scenario in a Dotham Cut rip tide and then engine dies on our sailboat. With a rocky shoreline 150 feet away, what do we do?
Episode 133 Sailing Through...
#throwbackthursday to when we didn't know how to do a proper passage, yet we set sail in our Catalina 387 and crossed the Gulf of Mexico from Texas to Florida! It was quite the trip, and looking back, we just had no clue.
- Now we still don't know what we...
Black Point Exumas is a one of a kind town with the best bread ever at Lorraine's Bread! Join us as we tour the town of Black Point with our sailboat in Harbor, interview Lorraine's mom the bread maker, Lorraine at the cafe, and discover the Blow Holes of ...
Sailing the Exuma Bank from Staniel Cay to Black Point in 16-24 knots of wind was a highlight of our Exuma sailboat travels. This sailing short film hopes to capture the feel of it all from sunrise to heeling on a close reach, to dropping the anchor at Bla...
Roasting coffee on a sailboat before sunrise. It's one of those feels we live for. Sailing is great. Travel is great. Time on the water is fun. But those moments aboard our sailboat before sunrise, those moments are sacred. 😍 -The Fosters, SV Cadence
This is the best sail we've ever had! Sailing 30NM from Shroud Cay to Staniel Cay (Big Majors). Our goal is the snorkel the Thunderball Grotto, known as a world-famous dive site near the cool little town of Staniel Cay.
Episode 130 Best Sail, Best Snorkey...
It's been a while since we updated our introduction video, and with all the new faces around here, we thought a re-introduction might be helpful. 😁 We're the Fosters (Matt, Nancy, Olivia, and Mocha) and Cadence is our home, a 39-foot sailboat. Here's a ...
We found a paradise on land, on the beach, and in the water, behind Shroud Cay, Exuma, Bahamas. Starting with the smoothest of sails from Allen's Cay, to Highbourne Cay, to Shroud. And then the land and sea park and a hike to ancient Lucayan freshwater wel...
Pure Sailing in 30 knots of wind in a Catalina 387 (Cadence) in the Yellow Banks of The Bahamas! A bit splashy, and the waves were steep early on, but this sailing video shows that it did calm a bit, and sailboat handled it well!
Sailing Location: Yellow ...
We just dropped the hook in Allan's Cay, and we're calling it home. Our tiny home sailboat fits right in. What do you think? #sailboats #catalina387 #bahamas
We spent a week here in Allan's Cay after one of our toughest sails yet from Nassau. But oh, it was worth it! This was a paradise anchorage with room for one, and we were lucky enough to be there with reefs to snorkel, conch to find, and iguanas to run fro...
We've heard time and again that Nassau is unsafe or too touristy for the likes of cruisers who travel on sailboat. We've heard not to go there - there's theft, violence, and too much tourism. So let's see. In this episode, we take a stroll through Nassau, ...
A quick preview of the sailing bahamas that's in our coming episodes - Nassau, Exumas, AhhH!! Family fun while living on a sailboat.
What did you think of that iguana?!
How to Use a Stern Anchor in a Rolling Anchorage. This tip is from a lesson learned the hard way - but using the stern anchor in a rolling anchorage helped keep us at ease.
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Our regular-len...
In this slow sailing episode, we turn to a simple sailing vlog-style video to share a full day of slow, beautiful sailing from Eleuthera to New Providence. It's only a 37 NM sail from Egg Island to Atholl Island near Nassau. We pass by the Aramoroa Wreck a...
We set sail from the Abacos with a mild norther to anchor in Eleuthera and sail again to avoid a wind storm in Atholl Island New Providence. All driven by an orthodontist appointment! LOL Join us as we sail deep seas, anchor in high winds, and find time to...
It's time to say farewell to the Abacos, but first a visit to the beautiful Elbow Reef Lighthouse and a walk through Hope Town, Abacos, Bahamas!!! This place is lovely! We anchored Cadence (our sailboat) just outside the town harbor in view of the lighthou...
Whale Cay Cut is known as a dangerous, even deadly cut in the Abacos Bahamas, so we tackle it on a calm day. And the wind builds to give us a great sail to Hopetown in Elbow Cay. Like most days sailing in the Abacos, this sail did not disappoint, and neith...
We love this little town!!! Green Turtle Cay is home to New Plymouth Settlement is home to Two Shorties. From the small roads to colorful houses, New Plymouth Settlement is simply a cool place to visit.
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Than...
Sailing videos are so relaxing, and this unedited raw sailing footage provides 10 minutes of relaxation in a slow TV style. It's sailing ASMR with relaxing music straight from day of sailing the Abacos Bahamas.
Watch the full episode and story "Seven Tac...
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