Watch Sailing & Boating Adventures Around the World – Page 4 of 11
Explore sailing, boating, and water sports through our curated video archive. From epic sea voyages to serene diving escapes, discover unforgettable adventures from top YouTube creators. Start your journey. Dream big. Sail far.
Showing 73-96 of 258 results
Hitting A Coral Reef While Escaping Indonesia on a Sailboat; The Last 7 Days + 400 miles!
Episode 440 : FINALLY ESCAPING INDONESIA I thought the day would never come before I made it out of Indonesia. More than 3000 miles, 2000 of the miles with the motor running, 10 months after entering the country that I thought would take me 3 months to transit. I was beyond relieved to finally make...
Exploring the Caves At Belitung Island & Dealing With A Dead Lithium Bank in Indonesia
Episode 439 : Amazing Jungle Caves, Dead Lithium and Solutions Hello Friends, On this episode I head ashore to the small island of Kelayang to explore its towering rocks and caves. It was like stepping into the movie Plant of the Apes! The jungle, moss, ferns and rocks meeting the sea and coral r...
A Dead Lithium Bank From Lightning & Getting Supplies in Remote Indonesia After Being Cleared Out
Episode 438 : Damaged Battery Bank, Food, Water and Fuel at Belitung Hello Friends, On this episode I discover my Lithium Battery bank has been damaged due to what I assume was a near lightning strike during a large squall that trapped me on shore. I also head ashore to get supplies so I can do ...
Exploring Beautiful Waters Near Belitung Island, Battling Storms and Fixing a Diesel Leak
Episode 437 : Stunning Waters, A Massive Storm and Boat Work Hello Friends, On this episode I explore the remarkably beautiful waters that surround my anchorage at Belitung before getting stuck ashore during a massive squall (that would have lasting effects on Triteia... more on this in the next e...
Live from Langkawi, Malaysia – August 2025 – Realtime Update about Future, Past and Refit
This live stream followed the premiere of this video: - I will be doing a live stream following the premiere of my latest long format sailing film; “Quiet Sailing, Life At Sea” that covers my two and a half day sail from Borneo to the island of Belitung. I will be on the live chat during the pre...
ANTI CLICKBAIT? Quietly Sailing to the South China Sea Alone On A 30ft Boat, No Troubles Just Peace
Episode 436 : A Peaceful 2.5 day sail 235NM / 53 hours of sailing and only 2 hours of motoring. Hello Friends, On this episode we hauled up and said farewell to Borneo and pointed our bow West for the island of Belitung. After I finished editing this film I really felt like it was ANTI CLICKBAIT....
Getting Food & Water in Remote Borneo, Battling the Engine and Trying to Repair the Broken Autopilot
Episode 435 : Hello Friends, On this episode I stock up on Food, Water and Fuel in the town of Kumai in Borneo and battled the engine to get it started. I then head down river to wait for a weather window to sail to Belitung. While I am waiting I get into trying to make two broken Autopilots on...
Taking a Speed Boat into the Jungles of Borneo To See Wild Orangutans, Gibbons and Proboscis Monkeys
Episode 434 : Cruising Southeast Asia Hello Friends, On this episode I book a Speedboat Tour with local hotel owner Mr. Majid ( ) and we head off up the river deep into the jungle to visit Camp Leakey in the National Park and see the critically endangered Bornean Orangutans, Proboscis Monkeys, Gi...
No The Officer Wasnt Looking for a Bribe and No It wasn’t Because of My Tattoos; A RESPONSE VIDEO
This is a response to my "Immigration Nightmares" Video If you enjoy the channel please "Like" the videos and Subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. If you find the videos helpful or entertaining and would like to contribute you can become a Patron at: Othe...
Not Being Allowed to Extend My Indonesian Visa & Being Forced to Clear Out Immediately
Episode 433 : Hello Friends, On this episode I attempt to extend my visa and find that once again the Indonesian government has changed the rules and the immigration office refuses to extend my visa forcing me to have to clear out of the country early. Indonesia is known as the absolute worst c...
Having Diesel Engine Trouble up a River In Borneo – Small Boat Sailing Adventures in Wild Places
Episode 432 : Hello Friends, On this episode I wake anchored 2.5 miles off shore in remote Borneo after a 435NM passage from Lombok. I have a very wet passage of unforecasted weather to anchor in a peaceful anchorage just inside the mouth of the Kumai River. After a few days rest, I nervously mad...
Sailing Alone to The Exotic Island of Borneo on a Vintage 30ft Sailboat; A Long Format Sailing Film
Solo Sailing through out Southeast Asia Hello Friends, Welcome to my latest Long Format passage film. On this episode we depart Lombok for what I planned on being a 100NM overnight passage to the next anchorage. The sailing was simply too good so I skipped the anchorage and sailed on and soon dec...
Exploring the Indonesian Island of Gili Air & Trying to Solve ICOM AIS Issues
Episode 430 : Horse Drawn Carriages, Turquoise Waters and AIS issues Hello Friends, On this episode I explore the island of Gili Air and was amazed at how it felt more like French Polynesia than Indonesia. I loved the vibe of this island that is free of cars and motorbikes making it a very pleasan...
Navionics Has Removed All Charts For Southeast Asia Creating A Dangerous Situation for Boaters
This is a special message to let everyone know that as of July 1st Navionics / Garmin have removed all of the charts for the Indian Ocean and Southeast Asia essentially stranding boaters who have long used their apps with no way to navigate these dangerous waters. Here is the page I was reading fr...
Sailing to Gili Air Lombok Indonesia First Sail on Triteia of 2025 After The Wet Season
Episode 429 : Sailing, Sailing, Sailing Hello Friends, I cant tell you how stoked I was to finally leave the shackles of the marina and get out sailing again. On this episode we finally slip the lines and sail 30 miles north to the holiday island of Gili Air. I experience triple GPS failure as soo...
The Challenge of Finding a New Dinghy In Indonesia; Introducing “Gari” (short for Garibaldi)
Episode 428 : New Dinghy, how Dis? Hello Friends, On this episode I go through the pain staking process of locating and buying a new dinghy in a country with little to no marine stores. I was shocked that my $1200 INMAR dinghy only lasted 4 years (and even more shocked at how many dudes think thi...
Dealing with Diesel Bug in Indonesia and Switching the Anchor Chain End for End
Episode 427 : Preparing for the next sailing season in Indonesia Hello Friends, On this episode I pull out all 300ft of anchor chain to flip it end for end to even out the corrosion until I can get it re-galvanized in Malaysia later in the year. I also get a water delivery and drain the fuel tank...
Sailor James Shows The Easiest Way to Transfer Diesel While Underway
Just a short little video showing you an easy and safe way to transfer diesel without having to hold the jerry can up in the air on a rolling boat, getting a mouth full of diesel or needing a shake siphon. All you need its two lengths of hose and a rag. If you found this video useful please consid...
Returning Back to Indonesia & Triteia with Parts from America After Two Months Away
Episode 426 : Back to Indonesia Hello Friends, On this episode I show you the parts I bought in the states to bring back to Triteia since buying parts in Indonesia is all but impossible. When then head back to the boat to see how she is looking after being gone for 2 months while she rode out the...
Second Live Stream of the day after Audio Isues
Episode 400 : Hello Friends, On this episode If you enjoy the channel please "Like" the videos and Subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. If you find the videos helpful or entertaining and would like to contribute you can become a Patron at: Other Ways to Support t...
Sailor James Speaks At Berkeley Yacht Club About Highlights of the Circumnavigation So Far
Episode 421 : California Speaking Tour 2025 Hello Friends, This is a recording of the talk I gave at Berkeley Yacht Club (Thank you Mari Bird 🙏🏻) in March of 2025. This was the last of four talks I gave while stateside. For this presentation I go over some of the highlights of my last 4 years sinc...
Anchored at Frys Harbor on Santa Cruz Island, Sailing Back to Ventura + RC Boat Race
Episode 424 : Birthday Adventure Trip (Part 3) Hello Friends, On this episode we finish up our time at Santa Cruz Island and make our way back to Ventura. I also included all the footage from the trailer I shot for my new cruising guide in this episode... you can buy a copy of the guide here: ...
⚠️DRIVING A 40FT SAILBOAT INSIDE A GIANT SEA CAVE⚠️ Sailor James 50th Birthday Adventure
Episode 423 : Birthday Adventure Trip (Part 2) Hello Friends, On this episode I awake at Coches Prietos on my 50th Birthday (April 11th) and we set off to round the top of Santa Cruz Island to explore the world famous Painted Cave. John of @SVFelurian was feeling extra wild and backed his 40ft slo...