Lionfish are the scourge of the Caribbean! Let's hunt and eat as many as we can! They lay millions of eggs, feast on other juvenile fish species, and have no natural predators in the Caribbean. We’ve hunted lionfish for a long time and thought it would...
It's the lady's birthday and the captain has laid on a few surprises.
Join us for some food and drink appreciation, some sailing, some freediving and a dance all around St Kitts.
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Sailing FREE with Orca in the BAY OF ISLANDS
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Amidst a flooding river of outgoing logs and full on trees we decide to anchor Delos in Bloody Bay- Tobago, or rather because of the torrential weather better known as Muddy bay! After winding Delos through the debris field we find a decent anchorage and ...
Another video in Jackson's Tantalising Tid Bits Series to help you with things we've had to learn the hard way in this boating life.
This week Jackson shows you his tools. Ooh I say.
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Bamba Maru is more than just a 50 year old catamaran, it is home to Andy and Johanna, and a way for them to help others with a project called Sailing for a Smile. They set out 5 years ago with plans to sail the world and found purpose along the way by usi...
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Sailing without luxuries
This week we checkout ...
Time to leave Antigua and the next destination is St Kitts & Nevis. Although we aren't in much of a hurry so we decide to take the scenic route and go freediving/ spearfishing off some remote islands along the way.
As usual, things don't go exactly as...
A long and squally sail from Dominica to jaw-dropping Antigua. Here we savour a couple of unforgettable days of hiking through fields of butterflies and dancing to reggae with our Aussie crewmates Mike and Kristy.
We had shared a lot of memories with the...
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Sailing lessons meet KING of the forest
Safely...
Life on a sailboat doesn't always go as planned, and that's the best part about it! Join us on the rainy but amazing island of Tobago for a soaking wet adventure as we learn about the global crisis of Man Shortage (I'm not even going to attempt to explain...
We fly from Phuket upto Chian Mai to see some of the amazing sights there!
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Guests on board this week - Mike and Kristy. Xanthe met these two at a music festival 4 years ago. We were camping neighbours for the week; then as chance would have it, we became actual neighbours when they moved to the same suburb as us in Sydney. We pre...
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BLUEWATER SAILING FIJI to NEW ZEALAND part 3
This week we find ourselves back in a very familiar part of the Pacific Ocean as we ne...
After 5 months in Grenada, Delos was chomping at the bit to get back out there! We pull up the anchor and beat our way down towards the rugged and amazingly beautiful island of Tobago. Then it was time for that moment when we shut the engine off and the ...
YES! We really did bury something on this island for you to find. ARRRRGH Delos Tribe!!! There be a PIRATES BOOTY on this here secret island!!! We know ‘cause we buried it…. The clues below will lead you to the treasure, but be warned the path is r...
After 20 days at sea it took us a while to get used to using the old legs again; not to mention how long it took to scrub off all the algae, barnacles and miniature crabs who had taken up residence on Avalon's bottom.
Now we find ourselves in the Caribbea...
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BLUEWATER SAILING FIJI TO NZ - Addiction and BIG seas
Just when we thought it was safe to go back out on deck, a couple of rogue wa...
The Captain is producing a series showing the more technical side to our sailing adventure. This first one is all about the Atlantic Ocean crossing that we recently completed.
We hope you enjoy gaining insights into how we run our boat.
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Sailing from Cape Town to La Reunion is an off-the-beaten-track 3,000 NM route in some of the roughest waters on the planet. Delos is ready and our new crew has arrived! Time to head to the islands for the winter so we say goodbye to Cape Town and point ...
Land Ho!
Welcome to the second half of our Atlantic Crossing; we hope your eyeballs enjoy this one as much as we wish we still had a fishing rod.
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BIGGEST WAVES WE'VE EVER SEEN SAILING PACIFIC
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Bluewater sailing FIJI TO NZ yellowfin tuna PART 1
This week we continue our journey...
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This bonus vid is in honor of our amazing supporters around the world who inspire us to keep creating, traveling and sharing. We were lucky enough to get a big group together, bring em to Gren...
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Bluewater PACIFIC sailing wardrobe malfunction.
Life on the ocean wave is a mixed bag. Luckily, we have struck it gold at the start...
Here's a little piece of my soul for you. Excerpts from my actual personal journal when crossing the Atlantic Ocean on Finding Avalon, via voiceover. I've never read my diary out loud to anybody, so consider yourselves welcomed into the circle of trust.
2...
Ever wondered how to paint the bottom of a sailboat with antifouling?? After 5 weeks of back breaking work we’re on the home stretch. We start off by sandblasting Delos’s bottom to take her back to the gel coat. After applying 3 coats of epoxy primer...
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Bluewater sailing FIJI to New Zealand.
North in the morning, South by lunch, North in the afternoon, then South again by bedtime. T...
Hell Delos Tribe! WE'RE BACK!!!! 835 hours of HARD LABOR, that’s how! This is Boat Work in Exotic Places in its truest fashion! After 4 months of visiting family and exploring Iceland and the Svalbard we finally return home, back to Delos in Grenada....
Sorry for our recent paucity in YouTube activity - you'll understand why now (and hopefully forgive us).
The day we have spent six months preparing for is finally upon us... Across the Atlantic Ocean we go.
The crew convenes in Gran Canaria to begin cele...
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Sailboat BOAT WORK diesel siphoning.
When we ran out of diesel a few days back we managed to create several new problems for ourse...
Headed to Iceland? Check out Camp Easy! http://bit.ly/2TRAJIB
Hey Delos Tribe!! Blue and I took 10 days away from Delos to explore Iceland by van. We didn't really have intentions of making this an episode but of course we filmed the entire thing and Blue...
We Leave Koh Phi Phi behind and saail to koh Maithon in Thailand. Laura decides she doesn't need clothes to cook!
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BLUEWATER Sailing ISLANDS in Fiji.
Decisions! Decisions! The chance of buying a new boat has us bewitched, bothered and bewildered....
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Sailing fails noni challenge, running out of diesel & water
We go looking for sharks, but what we find is New Te Pahu and its a...
Fuerteventura with two very esteemed guests in the shape of Freyja and Bubbles. Xanthe's two best mates made a short trip over from the UK to sail and surf around the island.
A lot of love bursting out the seams of this episode. Freyja, Xanthe and Bubbles...
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