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 ...
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They say for every hour you use your boat, there is an hour of maintenance. I think "they" are right.
In this episode we spend time in Rebecca Spit and marvel in all that southern BC has to offer. We say bye to our friends and continue on to a fabulous three ...
In this episode we go for an afternoon sail in Squamish Harbour in Howe Sound. Then we pick up our summer 2022 cruise to desolation sound with our friends ...
This episode is from the summer of 2022 as we are a year behind with our uploads. We spent a great few days at Tenedos Bay in Desolation Sound, we deployed our ...
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 ...
We prepare for our longest cruise yet on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast and the Discovery Islands. We install our new Top Down Helix Furling Gennaker, and ...
We take you on a tour of our 2014 Hanse 415 and share our favourite features, as well as our least favourite.
It's March and time to get ready for a new boating season! In this episode we clean the interior of the boat, then head down to the Granville Island boat yard ...
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 ...
In this project video we quickly show our new outboard engine crane and then feature the installation of our new 310 watt solar array installation project. My ...
In this episode, we ease back into the 2021 season with a relaxing Sunday afternoon Sail, complete a small project, and go on a long weekend cruise.
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 ...