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How Do We Get Out Of Here? | #70 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 5
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 and the appearance of an iceberg suddenly makes everyone question how we're going to get out of thi...
Safe Weather Window to Ireland? | #69 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 5
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 has finally come to push off from Greenland and sail to Ireland. The weather isn't ideal, but at th...
Work in Exotic Locations – AKA Cruising – S5:E52
Cruising has often ben called working on your boat in exotic locations... Its so true! We repair our autopilot and install new solar panels. This channel is funded by viewers like you. Please help us keep this channel creating great content by becoming...
Boat Electronics Tour & Painkiller Cocktails | Boating Journey
In episode 64, we give you a tour of the electronics on our 2002 Bayliner 4087 Aft Cabin M/Y and finish the evening with Pusser's Pain Killers and a dinghy ride. Follow our boating blog for more adventures on the water in the PNW and throughout the world ...
Social sail boat work getting ready to leave before hurricanes arrives – SwT 24
Thank you for watching! In this video, I´m still in Martinique and doing boat work social style. This Island is now almost back in business, and the only challenge now is the hurricane season is getting close. I have made my decision on where to sail next...
SAIL ACROSS AN OCEAN EP4 + Tech tips about autopilots on a performance cruising catamaran.
Join us whilst we sail Jupiter2, a performance cruising catamaran, from Indonesia towards Africa, as we sail across the Indian ocean. We discuss the lessons we learned, dealing with the big waves of the Indian ocean, including vital gear failures. Don't mi...
Ep. 34 – Autopilot Repair & Volvo Penta D2 55 Heat Exchanger Removal
A very technical episode where we dive into the final segment of the Autopilot (Autohelm) repairs for our Raymarine (Raytheon) Type 2 Rotary Drive. We also remove the heat exchangers on our Volvo Penta D2-55 to try to diagnose why we are getting white smok...
Iceberg Dead Ahead! | #50 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 5
We have favourite movies, but the Titanic isn't one of them! With just a few miles to go to our hot springs anchorage in Greenland, we encounter a monster of an iceberg and it's directly in our path. What to do... If you enjoyed this video, then give it a...
Fixing a Sailboat Autopilot – Raymarine Rotary Drive Type 2 Autohelm (gear replacement)
After a rough crossing from Puerto Rico to The Dominican Republic, we noticed a grinding in our wheel when the autopilot/autohelm was on. With no issues of the chain catching, we believed it was coming from the rotary drive unit. After taking the Raymarin...
SAILBOAT project: Installing a pelagic autopilot – UNTIE THE LINES IV #48
Looking for a reliable autopilot? Check out how I installed the pelagic autopilot on my sailboat! After a small boat break in California, it's time to head back to good old Karl in Ecuador. Maria travels up to Quito to pick me up and we explore the pretty...
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