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

Sailing South – Erie Canal

Have you ever dreamt of sailing south for the winter and away from Northern climes? We show you how to navigate the Erie Canal, dealing with locks travelling from the Great Lakes to New York City. All 130 half hour episodes of the Distant Shores TV show a...

Sep 30, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:54

Barracuda Attacks Brady- Sailing SV Delos Ep. 85

Only one sailor was slightly harmed in the making of this episode..... The crew is ready to leave Cocos Keeling and set sail for Chagos! We say our goodbye's and stock Delos with provisions and fuel for the next 2 months. After a last incredible dive in...

Sep 30, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:37

DJ Delos Live from Cocos Keeling!- Sailing SV Delos Ep. 84

Living life to it's fullest on Cocos Keeling! The girls head over to West Island for a girls day, while the boys go on a man's fishing and spear diving mission. The girls then get to do a guest host appearance on Cocos Keeling radio while the boys have a...

Sep 23, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:22

Sailing Documentary – CHASING BUBBLES – Is available and FREE!! SV Delos Sailing

Check out an old school Delos vid of us and Bubbles here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQWKj31v5GI We met Alex Rust while crossing the Pacific in 2010. His family and loved ones have put together an amazing Documentary about his life and adventures w...

Sep 22, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:03:01

How to Position Your Boat Safely in an Anchorage

How to position your boat in an anchorage. Finding a safe place to drop the hook. Evaluate how the other boats will swing and make sure you will be safe at anchor. All 130 half hour episodes of the Distant Shores TV show are also available on DVD and dow...

Sep 17, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:04:48

EATEN ALIVE [Adventure #22]

Eaten Alive… or a close call at least! In this episode, join us as we drive back and forth across California for Ty to work, taking in the beautiful mountain views along the way. We stop at Donner Pass, a place with quite the interesting history… It ...

Sep 17, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:08

Josje’s Birthday Bender- Sailing SV Delos Ep. 83

Sometimes you just need to PARTY! We celebrate Josje-Ramas birthday with one hell of Delos style party on the beach in Cocos Keeling! We start out by doing beer bongs out of a snorkel, then get a chance to swim with Dolphins in the anchorage! Finally w...

Sep 16, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:50

FORESTAY, OUT OF THE WAY! [Adventure #21]

Who needs a forestay anyways?! Well, maybe if you want to do some sailing… but before we do any more of that, it’s time to do a partial de-rigging and remove our forestay so the boatyard can get to work on fixing our bowsprit and anchor pulpit. We’...

Sep 09, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:30

Hungry Sailors On The Hunt- Sailing SV Delos Ep. 82

Spear Fishing, Snorkeling, Drone Flying and Moonshine on a tropical atoll! We go on a snorkeling adventure in THE RIP at Cocos Keeling and work up a massive appetite as sailors do. The food and provisions are soooo expensive at Cocos that we take matters...

Sep 09, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:40

Storms, Mud and Sand – Fortress Anchor Tested Long-term

From a Tropical storm to the North Seas, we have used, and tested our two Fortress Anchors in a number of situations. The Fortress Anchor can be disassembled and makes a great backup anchor. We tested it in Holand's Waddenzee where it was so deeply buried ...

Sep 07, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:59

SINKING BOW SPIRITS [Adventure #20]

Ay, yai, yai…. What have we been up to lately? Oh, you know… just breaking our bowsprit and anchor pulpit right off the front of our beloved Varuna, you? It was a terrible and heartbreaking night for us on Varuna. We were so excited to set sail from...

Sep 03, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:43

Scuba Diving With Sharks And Mantas Remote Cocos Keeling!- Sailing SV Delos Ep. 81

Scuba Diving an amazing tropical atoll in the Indian Ocean! After sailing in some pretty gnarly conditions Delos and her crew find ourselves in the magical island of Cocos Keeling in the Southern Indian Ocean! We take advantage of the beautiful condition...

Sep 02, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:28:40

STERN TIED, LOST RIDE [Adventure #19]

What happens when you combine some awesome Channel Island anchorages and a string of misadventures in Santa Barbara, you ask? Well Episode 19 happens! Come check out some crazy, beautiful spots on Santa Cruz… We find ourselves with a gorgeous private c...

Aug 27, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:40

We Found Cruisers Paradise!- Sailing SV Delos Ep. 80

We're blown away by the beauty of Cocos Keeling Islands, which is actually part of Australia. We're talking crystal clear water, white sands beaches, and an amazing anchorage protected by a beautiful reef. We really earned this landfall after our 16 day,...

Aug 26, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:57

Tying Sailboat in Mangrove for a Hurricane

Do not try this for Hurricane Irma! Sail away from it in advance! How to secure your boat for a tropical storm. We film the process as we anchor and tie up in a mangrove in Martinique. Then we film as the approaching storm passes right over us with winds ...

Aug 24, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:06

How to do a Bahamian Mooring

Are you sailing south and wonder how to do a Bahamian Mooring? The Bahamian moor means setting two anchors off the bow. Its generally used to deal with anchorages in areas with tidal flow such as cuts in the Bahamas. This can be a little daunting for your ...

Aug 18, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:07

Anchoring in Deep Water with Short Scope

In deep anchorages that are either small or crowded we occasionally need to anchor with shorter scope than might be considered ideal. Dive Deep in the British Virgins to see how what it looks like on the bottom as we test our Rocna anchor in 50 feet of wa...

Aug 13, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:32

Venturing to Santa Cruz Island [Adventure #18]

We are finally settling into cruising life, balancing boat repairs and exploring amazing new places! After landing in Ventura, we are happy to take advantage of the convenience of being at a dock and get some projects done. After we get all of our boat w...

Aug 12, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:55

Sailing Across the Indian Ocean! – Sailing SV Delos Ep. 79

Sailing through some of the worst weather we've ever seen on Delos with massive squalls of solid 40 knots, gusting into the 50's. The crew gets bashed around by the wind and currents as we crawl our way south and east. We're all sleep deprived, hungry, an...

Aug 12, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:44

Two Weeks At Sea- Sailing SV Delos Ep. 78

Sailing action in the Southern Indian Ocean! After 1,500 miles and 13 days at sea we cross the equator and battle with the wind and current to line ourselves up for our final turn to Cocos Keeling. We hit terrible squalls with rain and bad winds and the ...

Aug 05, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:10

OPEN OCEAN BATHING [Adventure #17]

Part 2 of our offshore passage from the Columbia River to the Channel Islands and Southern California! The weather calms down, we get a chance to go for a swim and have a bath 300 miles off the California Coast, see some awesome sea life, check out Santa ...

Jul 30, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:52

We Crossed The Equator!- SV Delos Sailing Ep. 77

Sailing through a massive squall, the weather finally calms enough for us to put the pollywogs though an equator crossing ceremony and go for a swim! Subscribe at youtube.com/svdelos Our Mission It’s simple really- we just want to make you SMILE! We do...

Jul 22, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:18:01

COLUMBIA RIVER BAR OR BUST! [Adventure #16]

The time has come... before we get to enjoy warm, sunny sailing and sunsets in the tropics, we have to get there! The journey South from Oregon to warmer weather calls for braving one of the most treacherous bar crossings in the world, the Columbia River ...

Jul 16, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:29:53

Storm at Anchor – Season 2-6

Storm at Anchor Exploring the Croatian islands we have a strong gale sweep down on us at anchor. Flying dinghies? Yup... All 130 half hour episodes of the Distant Shores TV show are also available on DVD and download at: http://www.distantshores.ca/sailin...

Jul 10, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:51

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