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Hurricane cat has to return to Caribbean for repairs | Episode 82
After discovering cracks in the bulkhead of our hurricane damaged cat, we have to come back through the Panama Canal for the 2nd time in 3 months, back into the Caribbean, to repair the boat in Linton Bay marina, Panama. SV Parlay is a hurricane damaged ...
We Sail to CORSICA! Our World Trip Begins | Ep.7
Welcome back :) In this video, we finally set sail to Corsica - our first stop! We have a pretty smooth 24hr passage from mainland France (Antibes) to North West Corsica, and are blown away by Corsica's natural beauty and landscape. We stumble across some ...
DISASTER AT SEA: Catamaran STRUCK BY LIGHTNING In Panama | Part 3/3
In parts 1 and 2 you saw us discover major cracks in the bulkheads of the boat. In this final part we get a visit from the Lagoon catamaran dealer in Panama to assess the damage, and the next day get struck by lightning in the anchorage!! We lose almost al...
LOST a friend BUT not a project BOAT. When Dreams Turn to Sorrow Used Boat Refit Durbeck Trawler
Captain William lost his best friend of boating so after finding the new owner for his project boat Durbeck Trawler we decided to do a tribute series while boat refit. Let's see if we can turn this used boat into a sea worthy vessel! If you guys have famil...
Mysterious Gift From a Stranger… 🎁 | Ep.6
The reality of leaving Antibes starts to kick in and we start saying goodbye to land life as we finish up getting the boat fully ready to set sail. We treat our teak decks with Semco, we receive a beautiful random gift from a passing swimmer, we do a final...
One Life – We Bought a Sailboat! – Episode 1
We are Brooke and Gary, a couple in our 30's that were burned out of the 9 to 5 career grind and decided to make a big change. Follow along as we buy a sailboat and prepare to explore the world with this crazy One Life we are given! Want to help support o...![Detailed Interior Tour of Our Floating Home (Part 1) – New Leopard 45 Catamaran Walkthrough [Ep.15]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/Ya1uC18acPU/mqdefault.webp)
Detailed Interior Tour of Our Floating Home (Part 1) – New Leopard 45 Catamaran Walkthrough [Ep.15]
The selection of which brand sailing catamaran you’ll choose to sail the world is a big decision usually based on the criteria of safety, comfort and speed. Capable of holding over a ton of fresh water and more than 5 months supply of food (definitely n...
DISASTER AT SEA: Our Pacific crossing dreams are over | Part 1/3
Here is part 1 of a 2 part series showing the sequence of events that lead to SV Parlay having to go back to the shipyard. As we were sailing along, the rigging when totally slack, and we knew something was damaged internally. What we were to find was extr...
Not Sleeping to Keep our Boat off the Rocks (Exhausted) | Ep.5
We’re still hanging around Antibes on the French Riviera in this episode. We enjoy having some friends come to visit, and have a surprise when we see a dolphin hanging out in our anchorage! Captain Lars has a sleepless night keeping the boat off some roc...
Dinghy Crashes, Rain Storms & Hidden Forests | Ep.4
In this video, we continue living on anchor around Antibes, jumping from anchorage to anchorage to escape the swell and we run some errands on mainland. We treat our cockpit teak with Semco to protect it, Alex learns to use the dinghy outboard, we visit th...
Yay! Lockdown is OVER – Time to Sail | Ep.3
In this video, we take a break and enjoy our new life on anchor just off the French Riviera, in the Lérins Islands. We explore the nearby island, enjoy our new turquoise water backyard and get some jobs done. :) ----------------------- ABOUT US: Hel...
OUR DINGHY FLIPS UPSIDE DOWN IN OVERHEAD SURF!! | Episode 77
In this weeks episode, we sail to a place called Playa Venao in Panama, to surf and have a good time, but end up having a nightmare when our dinghy drags its anchor and ends up flipping in the surf. We scramble to save it, and end up with it on the beach i...
Distant Shores Live Q&A August 2020
Topic: Buying, Building and Selling a Boat. Big announcement today about future cruising plans for the Distant Shores crew!
OUR FIRST OFFSHORE PASSAGE | Sailing our catamaran from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston
We are running from a hurricane, and headed into some beautiful sailing conditions. Charles and I make our way to Charleston with some help from our AMAZING captain Josh. Having never done an offshore passage before, we were shocked at the preparation, b...
We Escape the Marina… FOREVER?! Our First Days on Anchor | Ep.2
We make our escape from the marina once we hear lockdown is lifted! We rush to get the boat ready to leave, finishing off critical projects for living autonomously off-grid. After a massive provision shop we set sail and start living on anchor full time in...
RACING, ROPE SWINGS and RUM in a WORLD OF OUR OWN!! | Corona Cronicles | Part 9
Watch part 1 of the CORONA CHRONICLES HERE! https://youtu.be/jf519zLD0QU We had a friendly race with another Lagoon 450 catamaran while we continued sailing in the pacific! We keep exploring the beauty of Las Perlas Islands in Panama and having fun togeth...
A STORM IS ON THE WAY | Rushing to get our sailing catamaran ready for our first passage
We finally got to move the boat to a marina where we are able to live on it - thanks to the help of our amazing delivery captain! But as soon as we arrive at the marina, we are confronted with a tropical storm brewing off the coast threatening to upgrade t...
Buying an Old Sailboat to Sail Around the World (Hard Work)! | Ep.1
We buy an old sailboat and spend months working hard to fix it up during lockdown in the South of France. We live in the marina for 4 months working on refitting the boat to get our tiny home ready to sail full time. We take on the project of renovating ou...
CRAZY ENCOUNTER with a 10ft CROCODILE in the anchorage!! | Corona chronicles | Part 8
Watch part 1 of the CORONA CHRONICLES HERE! https://youtu.be/jf519zLD0QU As the days were passing, our chances to cross the Pacific were getting thinner. Lucky for us, the sailing community we found in the Las Perlas Islands of Panama was amazing. We took...
Boating Journey Trailer
Follow our boating channel and blog. We're Scott and Ally from Seattle, WA and we've sold everything to find our live-aboard boat. We'll take you on boat tours and share our boating experiences with you in the Northwest and in the Caribbean. Follow our bl...
How we bought our DREAM BOAT | How you can DO the SAME (Unforgettable Sailing)
Buying a boat: In this video we tell you how we managed to buy our DREAM SAILBOAT and give you some tips on how you can buy your sailboat. We've been living and cruising on this sailboat for nearly 3 years now and we would never image that from a small 50 ...
How Much does a Bluewater Sailboat Cost? | Detailed cost of buying a boat
We have gotten a LOT of questions from friends and family about what it will cost to buy our dream catamaran so we decided to get it all out in an easy format to share for those that might be thinking it - but not asking it 🙋♀️ After 10 months o...
Who is “SAILING PARLAY REVIVAL”? – Channel Trailer!
SV Parlay is a hurricane damaged 2012 Lagoon 450 Catamaran bought in Tortola, BVI at the beginning of 2018, after Hurricane Irma. Colin and his friends spent 4 months getting her seaworthy, before setting sail across the Caribbean. They then did an extensi...
SOLD IT ALL TO LIVE ON A BOAT | The reality of our new sailing catamaran lifestyle hits hard
It's been a long road to get to this point, but we are in the home stretch! We have sold everything to buy a boat and it time's to make the 10 hour drive to Fort Lauderdale to go get it. And that means it's time to officially say goodbye to Atlanta. Being...
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