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Panama Canal Transit Without Agent – Ep. 92 RAN Sailing
Transiting the Panama Canal without an agent is not hard and you save a lot of money. Join us in Colón as we prepare for the transit and show you the preparations before leaving the Atlantic Ocean. Our friends on SY Carpe Mare have written a guide with ...
Mechanic Monkey Business – Ep. 91 RAN Sailing
The Panama Canal transit is getting closer and because of the issue with the injector, Johan does a full check on the engine. We go to the private island Isla Linton where we find monkeys and then it’s party time! We are a Swedish couple who wanted a di...
Leaving Paradise – Ep. 90 RAN Sailing
It is time to leave Guna Yala (San Blas) and sail west in Panama towards the canal. But first we enjoy the Eastern Lemmon Cays and go snorkeling on a wreck. The sail to Linton Bay is windy and the waves that have travelled across the Caribbean sea are big!...
Trade Wind Sailing In Panama – Ep. 89 RAN Sailing
The wind had been blowing hard the last week in Guna Yala (San Blas), Panama and when we sail back towards mainland we get to experience how big the waves can be when they get pushed between the reefs. After a pit stop in Narganá we have a really smooth s...
Pan Pan Sailboat Drifting Towards Reef – Ep. 87 RAN Sailing
A sailboat is drifting towards the reef in Guna Yala (San Blas) and we help the single handed sailor to get in to the anchorage and drop his anchor. After the little rescue mission we move the short distance to Green Island where a woman got badly injured ...
When Two Worlds Collide – Ep. 84 RAN Sailing
Our cruising in the remote Guna Yala in Panamá continues and next island was Whale Island which was a popular anchorage by the privateers in the 16th century. The we continue to the largest village in Guna Yala, Ustupu, to buy local SIM cards and find int...
Getting Boarded At Sea – Ep. 82 RAN Sailing
With just 15 Nm to go to our destination in Panama we see a naval ship on the horizon changing course and heading straight towards us. We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life. So we moved aboard our sailboat RAN, a custom built alumin...
Close Encounters At Sea – Ep. 79 RAN Sailing
Our time had run out in the marina in Santa Marta but the light southerly winds didn’t sound good for sailing to Panama. So instead we decided to sail to Cartagena and wait for a better forecast. The passage was quite eventful with sailing across the out...
Becoming Catamaran Liveaboards – Ep. 75 RAN Sailing
For the first time we get to experience life aboard a catamaran! We take the bus to Cartagena to boat-sit our friends Leopard 40. But before leaving Santa Marta we take you around and show you the mother of Colombian churches and we’re the Latin American...
They Sound Like Monsters – Ep. 74 RAN Sailing
Welcome to National Geographic! No, just kidding, but this episode is dedicated to all you nature lovers. Hiking in the Tayrona National Park was truly an experience out of the ordinary. Walking on the thousands of years old stone paths made by the indigen...
Through Thunder & Lightning to Colombia – Ep. 73 RAN Sailing
We would say that thunder is something of the worst to encounter at sea, especially at night. On our way to Colombia we sail in the worst thunder we've encountered so far. To see the lightning hit the water so close to RAN sent shivers down the spine! We...
Night Sail In Troubled Waters – Ep. 71 RAN Sailing
Oh, it feels nice to be sailing again! Finally we set sail and head to Aruba, a 75 nautical miles passage from Curacao. We sail overnight and arrive to Aruba where we go through the different kind of clearance procedure. Check out Alsino's channel here: h...
The Cruising Life Just Got So Much Easier – Ep. 70 RAN Sailing
It's time to move on and sail to new destinations but before leaving Curaçao we attend a cruising flea market and sell some treasures from the bilge. Shabby goes in retirement on the island as we pick up our new dinghy and we’re happy as kids on Christm...
Diesel Jet Boat Build – Part 1 – Modeling
I've been looking forward to starting this project for some time now. Josh and Alexis wanted to help and they are returning in the spring, so we've started the ground work. We have the aluminum. Now we need a low mileage 2000-2003 Volkswagen 1.9 TD...