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Every dream has a price. Ours meant saying goodbye to family, friends, our home, our community, and everything familiar. That doesn’t make it easy… it just ...
We’re in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, somewhere between French Polynesia and the Cook Islands. The landscape hasn’t changed for days – just endless blue, ...
“What would you do if you could freely choose?” I took this picture of myself roughly 15 years ago. It was the day that I turned my life upside down. It was ...
Hey crew! This week we are leaving the ocean for the desert. We have booked a 36-hour whirlwind tour by bus of the highlights of Tunisia including El Jem, ...
Join Gargoyle and its crew as they tackle the challenges of water and microbial growth in their diesel tanks. In this episode, witness the expertise of a local ...
Join Gargoyle and its crew as they face a powerful storm in Palma Mallorca, seeking refuge among the magnificent superyachts. In this episode, we share ...
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ibiza like never before! Join the crew as they take you on an unforgettable journey through the energetic city. From ...
This week we make the run down from Cadiz to the gateway of the Mediterranean, Gibraltar. Departing Cadiz in the dark makes for a nerve-wracking few hours but ...
Anchored just outside of Faro Portugal, it is time to explore the popular tourist island of Culatra. White sand beaches, quaint shops, a long boardwalk, and a ...
Summer is heading into fall, and it is time for us to get a move on to reach the Mediterranean before it gets too far into September. This week we make a quick ...
This week proves the axiom regarding the best laid plans as we have to abort our anchorage plan and find a chandlery to replace badly corroded chain. Luckily ...
This week it is all about the timing as we make the run down the Sound of Jura, around the Mull of Kintyre and then up the Firth of Clyde to Campbeltown. Tides ...
This week we are playing catch up as we have taken the past week off to reunite with old friends. Now we are off to cross the Irish Sea to the Isle of Jura, ...
We are on the move from Crosshaven to Kinsale Ireland, the gourmet capital of Ireland. This once sleepy fishing village has been transformed in the past twenty ...
It is time for us to explore the gem of the Haruaki Gulf, Waiheke Island. Known for excellent wine and cafés, this island is a quick ferry ride from Auckland. ...
This week we continue our sail down the east coast of the North Island and we encounter whales, dolphins and yet another of the endless New Zealand gales we ...
After a few months in the Bay of Islands it is time for us to head south toward Auckland. Along the way we stopped to explore the Whangamumu Whaling Station. ...
It is time to take another tour and this time we venture out to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds as well as the Stone Store in Kerikeri. The Treaty Grounds are just ...
1,200 nautical miles and nine days lay ahead as we set out on our last passage of the Pacific season. We have spent 60 nights on passage in the past 210 days ...
It is time to tour Nadi and we jump on a tour to see the largest Hindu temple in the South Pacific, a sleeping giant, sample Kava and then go for a dip in a ...
As we sail 1,800nm from Bora Bora to Fiji in gale force winds and huge seas, we question whether we are crazy. This is by far our roughest passage ever and it ...
Don’t worry! We are not gone; we are just a little late. 1600 Nautical Miles on the open ocean lay behind us! It has been quite a feat and we are a pretty beat ...
Our friends from Vancouver, Sharon and Darrell, have flown in for a week of relaxation and adventure aboard Gargoyle. We eat, drink, snorkel and sail our way ...