Are we pushing our sailing season too far by sailing until the end of October? As we sail northern Sicily and the Aeolian Islands, the conditions are shifting ...
We only needed to sail three hours to Tahiti… but 25–30 knot winds had other plans. So instead, we’re waiting it out in Cooks Bay, Moorea—homeschooling, ...
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Our shakedown takes a dramatic turn as a sleepless stormy night, endless delays, and a Christmas detour all collide just as we’re trying to get Little Nutshell ...
Buy "Be The Captain" and get 20% off ANY PredicWind membership: https://bethecaptain.com/ Most sailors open a weather app and wait for "perfect" conditions ...
It’s been a rolly sail to the Faroe Islands with both too much wind and not enough. Now we just need to make our way through the fog and 3-4 knots of current ...
The first sail of the season and things don't quite go as expected. For a commercial free version check out https://www.patreon.com/DrakeParagon ...
Time to break out the Predict Wind app because the sailing season has officially begun on Paragon! After a winter in the Western Isles of Scotland, we're ...
This week we share how we plan a passage using the various weather tools. What are weather Apps vs Weather Models? How can we time weather windows? 00:00 - ...
Why do we think Predictwind and the Iridium GO! are a must? Better and more accurate information, connectivity even when offshore, and increased safety are ...
This week we are finishing our dinghy repairs and heading out on the next leg of our trip. We are excited and nervous for our first overnight passage on ...
The crew of Paragon awakens to white caps and gusting winds that turn the boat into a rocking horse straining and bucking against her lines. Submerged rocks ...
We've checked and downloaded the latest weather report, said our goodbyes to the men at the weather station, and given the dogs one last belly rub. The time ...
Enjoy a morning with us exploring Hout Bay, Capetown.... A tough decision followed by a long flight and a hospitalization! SUPPORT US HERE 👇: Join our ...
Join the crew of Jupiter², as Jamie and Princess show you the basics of going up the mast. How to do it safely, both in the marina and out at sea. SUPPORT US ...
Performance cruising catamaran Jupiter² sails the South Africa wild coast from Knysna to Cape Town. We are amazed at this beautiful coastline and its friendly ...
This episode has it all! Engine control installation... The best European swim suit (for men)... & A MIRACULOUS Weather Window! Wind from the West?! ...
In this video we're about to cross an ocean, our first ocean... we stock up with provisions for a family of six, practice patience as we wait for the right ...
We planned this passage so carefully and watched weather for weeks and picked what looked liked perfect weather window. We knew it was not gonna be easy, but ...
Crossing the Gulf Stream in good weather beats boat preparation hands down. And it starts days, even weeks before. Here’s why. In fact to Go or No Go on any ...