We sold our house, bought a sailboat and are exploring the incredible cruising area on Canada's west coast. Catherine and I are grateful to be living, working ...
This video brings our summer of 2022 sailing adventure to a close. We make a short passage from Squirrel Cove to Lund BC, then continue south from Lund, ...
After sailing BC's Gulf Islands for almost a month, it's time for a little shore leave. We anchor in Tod Inlet on Vancouver Island's Saanich Peninsula and tour ...
After a mechanical break down and needing to be towed back to Gibsons, we hang out, wait for a replacement part for our engine, and go for a great hike up ...
This is #2 of 3 "Sail to Ski" episodes of this series. In this one, we head a short ways north from Warm Springs Bay to the stunning Takatz Bay on Baranof ...
In this episode, we sail up Chatham Strait to the amazing Warmsprings Bay on Baranof Island. Here, we enjoy the hot springs and go backcountry skiing on the ...
Welcome back! It has been a little while since I loaded a new video, but for the next few months, I will attempt to have a new one every week for ya'll! This ...
In this one, we cruise from Foggy Bay and head through Ketchikan to clear USA customs and stock up on food for several weeks away from any town. As we head ...
In this episode, we finish sailing up Grenville Channel and head into Prince Rupert with brilliant sunshine making some slow sailing feel just fine. Sadly, due ...
In this one, we get off the boat to check out an abandoned fish cannery, and go for a hike to a lake to do some trout fishing. We face light winds as we claw ...
The unsettled spring weather continues as we deal with calm winds one day, followed by gale force the next day. Rainy weather sets in as we head up Princess ...
Welcome to Episode 4 of our adventure to Alaska! In this one, we depart Alert Bay and enter Queen Charlotte Sound where we experience the Pacific Ocean swell ...
In this episode, we continue north from Otter Cove at the junction of Discovery Passage and Johnstone Strait up to Alert Bay. As we sail off the anchor, ...
In this episode, we continue north from Jedediah Island to Comox, Campbell River, and into Discovery Passage. This one has lots going on as we continue north ...
In this video we show you parts of some "regular days" of boat life and then take a snowy drive up island to the small village of Ucluelet.
This summer we set sail for Desolation Sound in British Columbia. We experienced some mishaps, learned some things, and loved every minute. With stops in Port ...
Shakedown Sail in March! Hoisting the jib and our two first sails of the season, with a little desert to finish! We hope you enjoy our videos and would really ...
We close out the 2020 cruising season, get a little philosophical, enjoy the holidays with both kids at home, find 5 sunk/beached sail boats after a big wind, ...
In our third episode, we see the completion of the dodger and bimini install. We then travel from North Vancouver to Squamish, take our kids for a sail, and ...
After years of dreaming, researching, looking, and endless hours of watching reviews on youtube, we found our dreamboat. Barlovento, a 2014 Hanse 415. As we ...
Our first Barlovento Sailing instalment is a little clumsy but we'll get there! In this video, we introduce our family, our community, and our first boat, an ...