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Circumnavigating New Zealand… in our land vehicle / Sailing Aquarius #52

While Aquarius is on the hard, nice and cosy in a cradle, and with our time in New Zealand is coming to an end, we take off for a ROAD TRIP around the North and South Islands. Come with us as we visit Hamilton, Rotorua, Huka Falls, Lake Taupo, Hastings, We...

May 24, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:36

Upgrades to Aquarius. Who did it, What did it cost, and what we would have changed!

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May 17, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:28:44

Humpback whales in our backyard! Ep 37 Hilma Sailing

Humpback whales, sea snakes, fishes, caves, corals… Niue has it all! Even though we only stayed for a week we have to make two episodes about this place. There is so much to see, the islands itself is totally unique and we just loved it! We hope you w...

May 16, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:10

A day in life (in a boatyard ) / Sailing Aquarius

Living on the hard is by far the least pleasant part of living on a boat. It’s like doing a mini-remodel of your tini-house, which hopefully is only necessary every 2 years. One also needs to remember that you have to repair/upgrade/or service all the ...

May 10, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:51

Tall Ship Rally & much much more plus Aquarius haul out/ Sailing Aquarius #51

This episode is PACKED with cool stuff - beautiful New Zealand landmarks, fabulous Birthday Party; visiting Cape Reinga, Te Paki Sand Dunes, 90 mile beach, Waitangi Treaty Grounds & Maori museum and of course Tall Ship Rally in Russell. We could easily...

May 07, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:28:30

Cruisers Festival in Bay of Islands, NZ / Sailing Aquarius #50

There's a big crowd of sailors coming to Opua, New Zealand about the same time to in order to get away from typhoon season in higher latitudes and Bay of Islands Marina together with local businesses are throwing a party for us - a whole week of fun and in...

May 03, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:59

Freya tour Part 2, sailors’ talk! Ken sat down with Louis and Jules on Freya just to chat.

We sit down with Captain Louis and Jules while Freya was parked next to Aquarius for the second time in BOI Marina. We all had some wonderful nights together watching the sunsets, and having a few too many! Part 1 - The boat tour - We walk the deck, a...

May 01, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:32

Tour of Freya, an Irwin 52, Freya is FOR SALE….. Check the notes below

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Apr 28, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:30:07

We celebrating BIG milestone & Our plans for the season

THANK YOU! It’s a huge milestone for us and we are very grateful for all of you watching and subscribing! This video is "out of sequence", we are still in New Zealand (where’s a day earlier than in US and most of the world) and as you watch this video ...

Apr 17, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:23

Starting Season 3! 7 day sail to New Zealand / Sailing Aquarius #49

We left Tonga as hurricane season is coming soon. Possible safe destinations - Australia or New Zealand. We chose latter. We tool off with our “Buddy Boat” Nimbus, who had to stop for couple of hours to fix some issues and we stopped as well (previous ...

Apr 13, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:09

Strong winds and a letter of warning in the Cook Islands

Our feelings about the Cook Islands are a bit torn. Aitutaki was beautiful! So was Rarotonga, but because of all the bureaucracy we did not see much and basically just wanted to sail away from that port as fast as possible. We even got a letter of warning...

Apr 07, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:55

Kingdom of Tonga and the whales! / Sailing Aquarius #48

No kidding - Tonga is the place to swim with whales, and we did it. You also get to meet our pet gecko, straight out of the Matrix. We drop in some cool anchorages, attend a local Breast Cancer awareness party, and take off for the 7 day passage to New Z...

Mar 29, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:27:24

Right Place Wrong Time / Christchurch shooting day on March 15th

Zivile and I are driving down to the Southern tip of New Zealand, and we just happened to be in Christchruch on March 15, 2019. The day that 49 people were killed in a senseless attack at two locations; Masjid Al Noor, and Linwood Masjid. The shooting...

Mar 16, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:57

Biggest coral island in the world or “the ROCK” Niue / Sailing Aquarius #47

This island is a treat for us - it's so different from what we have been seeing for a while. Very different and unique - no sandy beaches to pull up your dinghy, just a semi automated lift (!) and many caves and lots of rocks! And a bar that is open only o...

Mar 15, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:15

When the water maker fails!!! Sailing Aquarius “Water Maker 101”

Aquarius was at her last stop in French Polynesia, and her Dessalator water maker started making saltwater! Would we head back to Raiatea, or move ahead without a water maker. At that point Ken thought it was time to learn more about the water maker, an...

Mar 08, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:01

Tricky navigation and the most narrow pass ever, into Maupihaa atoll, Ep 34 Hilma Sailing

According to the charts the water around Bora Bora were to shallow for us but we wanted to go to the other side to snorkel so we tried anyway.The tiny passage into Maupihaa was scary! 1 knots one way, 11 knots the other way but we made it and we loved that...

Mar 07, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:27:15

Cook Islands: Palmerston & Beveridge Reef / Sailing Aquarius #46

You will not be disappointed as Aquarius visits Palmerston, part of the Cook Islands in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. It’s an island with no shops, nor restaurants, and only about “30 something” inhabitants. Palmerston has unique history - In 18...

Mar 01, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:32

Maupiha’a French Polynesia close traffic incident with a WHALE!!! / Sailing Aquarius #45

Crazy waves leaving Maupiti rocks Aquarius! The bad weather, and large waves continue during the 110 mile overnight crossing from Maupiti to Maupiha'a… This is one of the toughest crossings we have ever made!!! For a few hours after arriving the Maupih...

Feb 22, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:29:14

Do not trust the charts in those beautiful waters! Ep 33 Hilma Sailing

We almost hit a reef in Tahaa! We loved Tahaa and Bora Bora. We hope that you can see that from the pictures in this video. The view was amazing from the top of the mountain in Bora Bora and we got to see an octopus really close up at Tahaa. We hope yo...

Feb 21, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:57

French Polynesia MAUPITI or “fixing your boat in exotic locations” / Sailing Aquarius #44

Maupiti is one of the less visited islands in Society Islands group with a tricky narrow passage to get in & out. As we came with little expectations for this place we had a pleasure to discover local artist and visit his exquisite house. We also did s...

Feb 15, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:25

French Polynesia Bora Bora – BEST snorkeling ever / Sailing Aquarius #43

We finally arrived to the "Pearl of French Polynesia" - Bora Bora... The colors are hypnotizing and so are the views... We have really good time just two of us and with our friends... Famous Bloody Mary's are worth the hype so much that we go there couple ...

Feb 08, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:19

Swimming with stingrays and sharks at Moorea, Ep 32 Hilma Sailing

We did some work onboard at Tahiti and when Björn came aboard we sailed to Moorea. It was an amazing island with so much to offer. We hiked in the beautiful mountains, went for a coconut hunt, swam with sharks and stingrays and also, we spotted some humpb...

Feb 07, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:19

A day in life (in anchorage ) / Sailing Aquarius

This will be quite different but very requested video - a random day in our lives, which we filmed only couple of days ago in New Zealand. We were very lucky to pick this day for this as it was a nice day with a pleasant surprise at the end. As I disclos...

Jan 25, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:32:16

French Polynesia, Raiatea & Taha’a / Sailing Aquarius #42

We arrive to Raiatea, where bunch of fun stuff is waiting for us: Awesome anchorages, Biggest Marae in French Polynesia and cool river cruise, where we stopped for local groceries along the way. Then we moved on to Taha'a where its simpy so beautiful that ...

Jan 18, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:30:29

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