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followtheboat
Filmed in France, I went to look at a boat that I was thinking of buying and came across some history from the conflict in Europe and a pair of talking horses. ...
Adventures of an old Seadog
Ever wonder what happens when you sail into a marina in Sicily, Italy? Here's us entering the marina, finding our spot, mooring up, and a wonderful 360 view of ...
SailingBritican
Discover the 10 reasons why a visit to Port Kastos in the Greek Ionian is well worth a visit by reading my article on ...
The quick-release knot (also called the Highwayman's knot or Bank Robbers knot) for tenders is a super cool knot that will impress friends, family, and ...
Watch this to see what happens over a 6 week period on a sailboat refit! See the before and after pictures and videos :) A special 'thank you' to Andrea Blasi, ...
When you have a topside hatch leaking it's not always the rubber seal that's to blame. Sometimes it's the rubber fixed between the glass and the outer casing. ...
Here's a quick panorama of Knidos, Turkey in the Datcha Peninsula. It's a great spot to anchor or moor stern-to or along-side. You can walk to some amazing ...
A bottle knot can be used to put on a bottle - perhaps a bottle of half-filled water. Once you put the knot on the bottle, you can throw the bottle in the ...
While my daughter, Sienna, and I were moored up in Kos Marina we went for a walk around Kos Town. After buying a Barbie that sings Greek, we stumbled upon this ...
The Corinth Canal is a passage, created back in 1882 and 1883, that connects the Ionian Sea to the Aegean. Rather than traveling south around the Peloponnese, ...
After leaving Italy, we sailed to Greece. Our first stop was Corfu! Here are my husband and daughter celebrating leaving one country and heading to another by ...
Our sailing trip was quite an adventure! Read more on my blog: Sailing from Malta to Sicily including an amazing sunrise, two stow-aways, seasickness starting ...
Completely becalmed in the North Pacific High Lealea becomes a Fish Aggregation Device with mahi mahi and bait fish hanging out under the boat. Laura got some ...
Cruising Lealea
Showers on a 27 footer? How do we keep clean? Trash in the water? Fishing? Emergency repairs. Just another day at sea aboard Vega 1860, Lealea. For more ...
Not making much progress but still enjoying the cruise. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - ...
The 10th day after departure from the Nawiliwili, Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands. We encounter unexpected weather forcing us to beat into North East winds ...
Flat and calm seas. Pancakes for breakfast and a few chores while we enjoy the beauty of the sea and sky. For more sailing adventures see our other ...
Like hitting a wall, we crossed an invisible line. The barometer rose, the wind died, the sun came out and we started seeing junk in the water as we entered ...
The wind has just died and the barometer is rising rapidly. We are in "The HIgh". Suddenly, everything changes. For more sailing adventures see our other ...
Lumpy and confused seas make for a bouncy ride aboard Lealea but we are making good progress under deep reefed main sail and #3 jib. No fancy cooking today ...
Preparing to sail from San Francisco Bay to Hawaii. Checking our provisions and re-stowing. Making our shopping list etc. Returning to Hawaii after four ...
Touching up Lealea's brightwork on a sunny day at Bair Island marina. Sailing for San Diego on our return to Hawaii after four years cruising the Pacific ...
Motoring the 60 miles from the Port of Refuge, Cresent City to more comfortable moorings farther south in Eureka, California. Sailing for San Diego on our ...