Welcome to the beginning of Season 4! The end of last season saw us pulling into St. John's, Newfoundland (after almost a week at sea!) to whales, sunny skies, ...
Land Ho! After nearly a week at sea, Paragon arrives at her last destination on the North American continent. Of course it's not all smooth sailing as a thick ...
There's a buzz in the air, and this time it's not a plane. Land! We can smell it and, despite being a day away, the entire crew is excited! There's still much ...
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's...all of the above? We get some expected and unexpected visitors (dolphins anyone?) as we near the end of our sail to ...
This wet and grey day aboard Paragon is spent keeping watch and checking systems. Racor filter? Check! Leak from the binnacle? Not good! Whale off the ...
If you had a choice between an auto pilot or a wind vane, which would you choose? We discuss this and more as Paragon voyages into her second, rather foggy ...
The anchor is up and Paragon is underway. With the wind in our sails the journey is off to a good start...now if only we had a better view. Leave it to Drake ...
The first leg of the voyage to Greenland nears completion as the first sight of land appears in the distance..Nova Scotia! Drake remembers years past and ...
After 2 1/2 days of extreme seasickness, Monique is finally able to find her sea legs and jumps into the watch rotation, giving the rest of the crew some much ...
* Outtakes from this episode are available to $5 Patrons at www.patreon.com/DrakeParagon * - What do you do when things go wrong? Have you got the spare parts? ...
Is it possible to have enough shakedown sails to prevent breakdowns at sea? A key system stops working and, with help far away, the crew must puzzle their way ...
Lumpy seas and strong winds mark the first day at sea for Paragon. With a crew member down, the remaining two aboard must settle into a rhythm...testing a new ...
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The clock is ticking and, at three days behind schedule, there's a lot to do aboard Paragon. After a long day on the water there's no happy hour for this crew. ...
It's project day aboard Paragon! Break out the adjustable palm and 5200 because the fix is on. An unexpected visit from an old friend (Remember Gigi!) ...
Who is the cook? Will we go south in the winter? Are marinas expensive? Drake gets an impromptu interview by a cab driver and long time resident of Boston. We ...
It's an instructive day as we tour various systems aboard Paragon. From switching out the propane to checking on the solar panel systems and dealing with a ...
As we approach the end of 2015, we thought we would take a look back over the past two seasons of DrakeParagon. The wonderful people we've met, the exciting ...
Check out the Finale to Season 2! As the date of our departure swiftly approaches, Drake travels into Boston to pick up our friend and third crew member, ...
We delve into the world of nautical charts while defending Paragon from unwelcome guests, then head into town for supplies and some much needed repair advice ...
Geoff helps prepare Paragon for her Artic adventure with an infusion of wood for the fire and Mo is surprised with some fermented apples...of the best kind. ...
A tour of the inside of Strombus, and an unexpected find that makes boat builder's day! If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, ...
Geoff and Mandy are rebuilding an 80 year old wooden schooner in Gloucester, Massachusetts named Strombus. In part 2 we move on to the deck to check out the ...
Geoff and Mandy are rebuilding an 80 year old wooden schooner in Gloucester, Massachusetts named Strombus. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs ...