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Visiting the Most Beautiful Coral Reefs I have Ever Seen on Fiji’s Drawaqa Island
Episode #295 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, On this episode I head for the deep water anchorage of Drawaqa Island in hopes of seeing its resident manta rays. The Rays never made an appearance while I was there but I was treated to the most incredible variety of coral I have ever seen...
Yachting World Magazine; Adrift in the Pacific – An Article About My Loss of Steering In The Pacific
Hello Friends, Just a little clip to announce a new article I have out in Yachting World Magazine. Read Online Here: #seastories #sailingwriters #YachtingWorld -- If you enjoy the channel please "Like" the videos and Subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. If you fi...
Searching for an Underwater Plane Wreck in Fiji’s Yasawa Islands; The Tale of a P-39 Airacobra crash
Episode #294 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, On this episode I depart Nanuya Lailai Island and make way for Naviti Island in search of a downed WWII fighter plane that lays sunken underwater in the Lagoon. After finding good anchorage near a long sandy beach I headed a shore snork...
Exploring the Blue Lagoon Island in the Western Group of Fiji on a Vintage Sailboat
Episode #293 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, On this episode I make way for Nanuya Lailai Island better known as "Blue Lagoon Island" where 1980 Brooke Shields movie was filmed. The island was small but had a nice hiking trail with incredible views and I enjoyed getting to...
Sailing through the islands of Fiji to the Yasawa group
Episode #292 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello friends, On this episode I depart Makagai Island and make way for the Yasawa Group, also known as the Western Group. Leaving at midday for the 96NM passage so we are sure to reach the dangerous coral pass near Yasawa Island in the daylight. Once...
Snorkeling the Coral Farm at Makogai Island Reserch Center in Fiji
Episode #291 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, On this episode I wake up in the peaceful anchorage of Makogai Island and enjoy fresh papaya given to me by Pow at the Fiji Fisheries village. In the beautiful morning light I head out on a dinghy adventure to check out the coral and clam...
100K Subscribers Celebration Live Stream Hang Out! THANK ALL OF YOU!
Hello Friends, Join Me to celebrate a major milestone for my channel; 100,000 subscribers! NOTE: I am moving anchorages tomorrow so if I dont have good service at the new anchorage I will have to cancel this an reschedule it after this coming storm passes. If you enjoy the channel please "...
Sailing to a Former Leper Colony on a Remote Island in Fiji and Learning About Marine Conservation.
Episode #290 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, On this episode I depart Savusavu at midnight and make way for the former leper colony island of Makogai Island. Makogai is now under the care of the Marine Fisheries department and is where they grow all of the coral for the Fijian Island...
Visiting Vaudomo Village in Fiji and Swimming At the Vaudomo Waterfall
Episode #289 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello friends, This episode documents one of my favorite memories of my entire life. I made my way into the inland of Fiji to visit Vaudomo Waterfall and had a wonderful time swimming in the freshwater pool as the village children jumped off the cliffs a...
The Reasons Why Most Sailing Channels Videos Are Not In Realtime
Hello Friends, I made this video to clear up a common misconception about sailing channels on YouTube videos; Most are not released in realtime. I talk about the reason that is, why there needs to be a time delay and a buffer and how when you are sailing in remote places its simply is not possibl...
Getting Cleared into Savusavu in Fiji and Exploring Nakama Creek by Dinghy
Episode #288 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, On this episode I get cleared into Fiji and do some exploring around Savusavu and Nakama Creek. If you enjoy the channel please "Like" the videos and Subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. If you find the video...
How to Clear into French Polynesia when Arriving by Sailboat with Sailor James and Dale of SV Womble
Hello Friends, This is a special episode where sat down with Dale of @sailingsvwomble3173 and talked about what it takes to clear in and out of French Polynesia. Thanks to Dale for joining me for this conversation, check out their adventures on instagram at Tahiti Crew : Packages: French G...
Sailing Alone To Fiji on a 30ft Sailboat; A Solo Sailor Enjoys a 622nm Trade Wind Sail to Savusavu
Episode #287 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, The time had come to make put back to sea and sail for the legendary islands of Fiji! This is my fourth installment of my "Sailing Alone" long format film series and chronicles my passage from American Samoa to Savusavu on the...
A Short Stay in Pago Pago, American Samoa on a 30ft Sailboat
Episode #286 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, This is a short bonus episode of my brief stay in Pago Pago, American Samoa before heading on to Fiji. If you enjoy the channel please "Like" the videos and Subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. If you find t...
Details of a Sea Voyage; Sailor James Discusses Various Topics While On An Ocean Passage
Episode #285 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, This is an episode that I filmed during my passage between Bora Bora and American Samoa and is meant to explain some of the details of passage making. I talk about everything from the cabin layout for passages to sail plan set up to fishin...
Sailing Alone from Bora Bora to American Samoa 1110 Nautical Miles on a 30ft Sailboat
Episode #284 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, This is the third installment of my "Sailing Alone" series of long format films that document my solo ocean passages. On this episode I say good by to Bora Bora and French Polynesia and make way for American Samoa, a passage of...
MY TOP 10 OF FRENCH POLYNESIA ; A look Back At My Favorite Anchorages and Experiences in Paradise.
Episode #283 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, I have put together a look back video of my Top 10 Favorite experiences in French Polynesia. Here is a list of the episodes associated with the clips: 10. Teahupo'o, Tahiti 09. Bora Bora 08. Coral Gardens, Taha'a 07. ...
BONUS EPISODE: Preparing to Leave Bora Bora to Solo Sail to American Samoa
Episode #282 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, This is a Bonus Episode where I show you some of the steps of preparing to leave Bora Bora and French Polynesia for good and sail for American Samoa! If you enjoy the channel please "Like" the videos and Subscribe so you don&#...
Visiting Bora Bora’s famous Bloody Mary’s Bar and Visiting Matira Beach
Episode #281 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, On this episode we make way for the legendary "Bloody Mary's" bar and then explore the stunningly beautiful Matira Beach. After a few days on a mooring ball riding out the weather we slip the lines and sail off the ball th...
Enjoying the Turquoise Lagoon of Bora Bora and Swimming with Reef Sharks
Episode #280 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, On this week's episode I soak up the sights of the unbelievable paradise that is Bora Bora. After anchoring behind the protection of a small island I head out to explore the turquoise waters of the lagoon and swim with friendly reef ...
Exploring Bora Bora by Sailboat in French Polynesia
Episode #279 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends! On this week's episode I explore Bora Bora and find out that Triteia is small enough to get to anchor free all around the island! We then untie and make way for the "Free Zone" on the northern side of the lagoon. If you e...
Sailing to Bora Bora in French Polynesia on a Vintage Sailboat
Episode #278 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, On this episode I leave the protected lagoon that surrounds Raiatea and Taha'a and make way for Bora Bora. Just outside of the pass I encounter a large pod of sleeping pilot whales who pay me little mind. I had mellow motorsail unti...
Visiting The Amazing Coral Gardens on the Island of Taha’a in French Polynesia
Episode #277 : Season 9 : The South Pacific Hello Friends, On this episode I explore the incredible Coral Gardens near the island of Taha'a. This was easily one of the most fun things I have done in my life. Coral Gardens is a hoa (water that flows between small islands aka Motus) with a fast...