Watch Sailing & Boating Adventures Around the World tagged “Blue water boat”

SAILING IN COLOR [Adventure #13]

We’re getting sooo close!! Our final weeks in Portland getting Varuna all ready to go cruise include sailing, getting a spinnaker, checking out our temporary new home, and some boat projects… sewing, cleaning and we start provisioning! Few, that’s ...

Jun 04, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:20

Coming Together: Projects and Families [Adventure #12]

In this episode, we finally start to wrap up some projects, finishing up the windvane install, then tackling a few other projects and scoring a great deal on some supplies for Varuna. Our families also come to town for a visit and we take them out for som...

May 20, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:02

THE VANE OF OUR EXISTENCE [Adventure #11]

Oh my gosh! What a project installing this windvane has been.... I guess that’s the tradeoff for a really good deal. Join us as we start to drill holes in our boat, and realize that they’re in the wrong spot… (whoops) And then drill some more holes...

May 06, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:01

Becoming Bluewater Ready: A Windvane and Liferaft [Adventure #10]

Hey guys! We are finally getting to the fun stuff... prepping to be ready for offshore sailing and long passages! We have a lot of work to do, trying to figure out how to install 30+ year old a windvane, self-steering system that we got off Craigslist wi...

Apr 22, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:27

So many projects, so little time! [Adventure #9]

Happy Friday to everyone! Come hang with us as we work on seemingly endless projects getting Varuna all ready to set sail and go cruising! In this episode, we replace our halyard (and learn all about splicing and whipping in the process), take Makara for...

Apr 09, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:19

BECOMING BOAT OWNERS! [Adventure #6]

In this episode, we officially become sailboat owners! After all the paperwork is finalized, Varuna is ours and we take her out sailing right away. We also explore the Seattle Boat Show and find a used windvane. Last, but certainly no least, we take you...

Feb 26, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:00

DrakeParagon Sailing: A Look Back at Seasons 1 and 2

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 places we've visited, frustrating mishaps, and all the adventures. Thank you for joining us on th...

Dec 30, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:54

A Wooden Boat Named Strombus, Part 3 | #50 | DrakeParagon Season 2

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, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Paypal with the links below. Patreon: Ch...

Nov 02, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:47

A Wooden Boat named Strombus, Part 2 | #49 | DrakeParagon Season 2

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 homemade bulwark, the plans for a Nester nesting dinghy, and discuss the importance of strobe ligh...

Oct 26, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:40

A Wooden Boat named Strombus, Part 1 | #48 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

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 up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Paypal with the links...

Oct 19, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:52

Sailing to Gloucester, MA | #45 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

A great sail from the Cape Cod Canal to Gloucester, Massachusetts... the Stellwagen Bank marine sanctuary, making power from the solar panels (while also running the autopilot, fridge, chartplotters, vhf), Furuno chartplotter failure, self steering options...

Sep 18, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:51

The Cape Cod Canal | #44 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Transiting the Cape Cod Canal in Massachusetts from an anchorage in Onset. Please share this video and, as always, we'd love to hear from you in the comment sections. If you are enjoying our videos, then consider helping us with our video production expe...

Aug 31, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:32

Anchoring in Onset, Massachusetts | #43 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Sailing from Buzzards Bay to Onset, Massachusetts and anchoring for the night to wait for daylight and favourable current to go through the Cape Cod Canal. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this d...

Aug 31, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:03

Too Much Wind In Buzzard’s Bay + Rolling Waves = Bumpy Ride | #42 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Weather review, getting diesel and water, pushing off from Newport, radar and AIS targets, a mysterious ship encounter, autopilot failure, strong wind against strong current in Buzzard's Bay. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a co...

Aug 17, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:33:09

Our Boat Haul at Westmarine in Newport | #41 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Our last day in Newport, RI before pushing off for Boston - provisioning, voyage planning, one last look, and then sailing our dinghy Wanda back to Paragon in the dark. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or su...

Aug 04, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:25:45

The Summer Sailing and the Winter Skiing: Meeting up with Ben | #40 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Before pushing off from Newport to sail to Boston, we met up with our friend Ben Stookey. Ben lives aboard a Nonsuch 26 sailboat named 'Swallow.' He is currently cruising the US east coast and Nova Scotia, and earning a living from computer programming abo...

Jul 14, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:42

The Best Sail | #38 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

What to do in a place such as Newport, RI with such a rich maritime history? Why, go sailing of course! Drake launches Wanda, the sailing dinghy, and gives Mo lessons as they explore beautiful Newport Harbour. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thu...

Jun 27, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:08

Those Aren’t School Buses | #19 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

We pass by North Island and Rikers Island in the East River in New York and Drake has a flashback. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Paypal with the links below. P...

Jan 20, 2015
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:04

Boston is My Home | #16 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Before raising anchor from the Statue of Liberty, we see that the US flag is at half mast and then learn that the Boston Marathon Bombing had taken place. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this doc...

Dec 30, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:45

The Anchor Chain is Stuck?!? | #14 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

"The chain is stuck..." - Drake If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Paypal with the links below. Patreon: Check out our Patreon page for our latest news and sneak p...

Dec 23, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:59

A Day at the Office | #13 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

On our last day in New York City, we had lunch in Bryant Park, worked at the New York Public library and then explored Grand Central Station and Times Square. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this...

Dec 17, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:38

Aground in the Hudson | #10 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

"They don't know..." - Monique If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Paypal with the links below. Patreon: Check out our Patreon page for our latest news and sneak p...

Dec 04, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:51

Staten Island Fondue | #7 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

Dinner at Jorge and Susan's home in Staten Island, NY. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Paypal with the links below. Patreon: Check out our Patreon page for ou...

Nov 25, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:14

Surreal Surroundings in Manhattan | #4 | DrakeParagon Sailing Season 2

After checking into the79th Street Boat Basin Marina Drake and Monique take their first walk around Manhattan. If you enjoyed this video, then give it a thumbs up, make a comment, share it, or support this documentary on Patreon or via Paypal with the l...

Nov 13, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:15

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