While learning to sail the "new" catamaran we make a big (rookie) mistake at 13 knots boat speed. It's less dramatic than it sounds unless you consider the ...
It's true to say that this sailing life can be expensive. We've found the being as self sufficient as possible greatly enhances our cruising budget. Learning ...
We take our friends out for a nice and sunny Day-Sail aboard our little home, check out the beautiful reefs and and say goodbye to 2018 as we admire the Last ...
There's always trouble when you leave two Berlin girls on the boat by themselves. See why in this episode. We leave the boat in a Panamanian river and go home ...
We get to visit the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in their station at New Brighton. The RNLI have saved over 140,000 lives since they were set up ...
A RUDE awakening... Is a CODE ZERO sail really ALL THAT?... WOW! 55 amps from our SOLAR PANELS!?! Please subscribe FOR FREE and tap the notification bell: ...
Ever wonder why sailboats have spreaders? And why some have many while others only have one? In this video, Herby and Maddie explain what spreaders are for and ...
This week on Sailing Catalpa we leave Jakarta and arrive at the Volcano Krakatau in the Java Sea, see a turtle laying her eggs and replace a dodgy fix up on ...
Hey there friends! We missed you!! Find out where in the world we've been and why we've been silent for so long! Don't forget to message us about the meet up ...
Welcome aboard our family-friendly adventure! We are a family of five sailing around the world on our "dream boat," a performance cruising catamaran named ...
Oriental, North Carolina gets flooded regularly. Whenever a north wind blows in, it pushes the water into the mainland and in the streets! Was crazy to be here ...
Our Southeast Asia sailing adventures begin as we clear in to Debut, Indonesia with the Wonderful Sail 2 Indonesia Rally. There were welcome ceremonies, ...
We all know what happened on our last passage... and if you don't you can check out vlog #69: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5dSK4NIS_w It's safe to say ...
We've lived onboard our sailboat for more than a year with our Samoyed name Arya. We've received a lot of questions and this fun video answers the most common ...
What is a Mandingo? Fierce African warriors and in Cape Verde also great sailors. We set off with a crew of Cape Verdeans. It was great to have them aboard as ...
We made it to the Azores and the very special island of Faial... Lots of fun! Support us by becoming a member of our Patreon Crew! Just click the link ...
We spend 2 nights at Hamilton Island Marina hire a golf buggy and go sightseeing. The island has made an incredible recovery from the damage that was caused ...
We fly to Barbados to meet Nina & Mario who just crossed the Atlantic Ocean just by themselves on their Seatramp.
We finally leave La Cruze and Magnus manages to land a very large mahi mahi on a small rig. Magnus does a jury-rig on the alternator which has stopped ...
After a 100 nautical mile motor sail along Quebec's rugged and beautiful Côte-Nord-Duplessis region we stop to explore The Mingan Archipelago, and it's lovely ...
We just beat a good storm with 50 knot winds into Bay of Islands, and take shelter in Wood's Island Harbour and then dock at Bay of Islands Yacht Club. We ...
Each stop further east on Cote Nord would take us to smaller ports, less traveled but no less interesting, Baie Johan Beetz, Natashquan, and then a 175 mile ...
At St. Ann Des Monts we would cross the river to the port of Sept Isles, on the St Lawrence's much less traveled and remote North Shore. From Sept Isles we ...
From Grande Bergeronne we sail across to the St. Lawrence's south side and dock in Rimouski, Matane and east to St Anne Des Monts. Rimouski is a major fishing ...