We’re getting sooo close!! Our final weeks in Portland getting Varuna all ready to go cruise include sailing, getting a spinnaker, checking out our temporary ...
In this episode, we finally start to wrap up some projects, finishing up the windvane install, then tackling a few other projects and scoring a great deal on ...
Oh my gosh! What a project installing this windvane has been.... I guess that’s the tradeoff for a really good deal. Join us as we start to drill holes in ...
Hey guys! We are finally getting to the fun stuff... prepping to be ready for offshore sailing and long passages! We have a lot of work to do, trying to ...
Happy Friday to everyone! Come hang with us as we work on seemingly endless projects getting Varuna all ready to set sail and go cruising! In this episode, ...
In this episode, we officially become sailboat owners! After all the paperwork is finalized, Varuna is ours and we take her out sailing right away. We also ...
As we approach the end of 2015, we thought we would take a look back over the past two seasons of DrakeParagon. The wonderful people we've met, the exciting ...
A tour of the inside of Strombus, and an unexpected find that makes boat builder's day! If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, ...
Geoff and Mandy are rebuilding an 80 year old wooden schooner in Gloucester, Massachusetts named Strombus. In part 2 we move on to the deck to check out the ...
Geoff and Mandy are rebuilding an 80 year old wooden schooner in Gloucester, Massachusetts named Strombus. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs ...
A great sail from the Cape Cod Canal to Gloucester, Massachusetts... the Stellwagen Bank marine sanctuary, making power from the solar panels (while also ...
Transiting the Cape Cod Canal in Massachusetts from an anchorage in Onset. Please share this video and, as always, we'd love to hear from you in the comment ...
Sailing from Buzzards Bay to Onset, Massachusetts and anchoring for the night to wait for daylight and favourable current to go through the Cape Cod Canal. ...
Weather review, getting diesel and water, pushing off from Newport, radar and AIS targets, a mysterious ship encounter, autopilot failure, strong wind against ...
Our last day in Newport, RI before pushing off for Boston - provisioning, voyage planning, one last look, and then sailing our dinghy Wanda back to Paragon in ...
Before pushing off from Newport to sail to Boston, we met up with our friend Ben Stookey. Ben lives aboard a Nonsuch 26 sailboat named 'Swallow.' He is ...
What to do in a place such as Newport, RI with such a rich maritime history? Why, go sailing of course! Drake launches Wanda, the sailing dinghy, and gives Mo ...
We pass by North Island and Rikers Island in the East River in New York and Drake has a flashback. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a ...
Before raising anchor from the Statue of Liberty, we see that the US flag is at half mast and then learn that the Boston Marathon Bombing had taken place. ...
"The chain is stuck..." - Drake If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via ...
On our last day in New York City, we had lunch in Bryant Park, worked at the New York Public library and then explored Grand Central Station and Times Square. ...
"They don't know..." - Monique If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via ...
Dinner at Jorge and Susan's home in Staten Island, NY. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this ...
After checking into the79th Street Boat Basin Marina Drake and Monique take their first walk around Manhattan. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a ...